The Menzingers – Mexican Guitars (Ukulele)
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Mexican Guitars - The Menzingers - On The Impossible Past
Half Step Tuning (D#G#C#F#A#D#)
Arranged by Jack Cookson (Torn_Asunder)
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Chords used:
Mute/Don't play the strings marked with an 'x'
D (x00232)
A (x02220)
G (320033)
Bm (x24432)
F#m (244222)
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------Intro: D, A, D, A, G
Verse One:
D A G You were an old friend Bm G The kind I could confide in D A G Bm G And drink with on random neighbour's porch steps Bm G A G Our glossy eyes painted portraits of the streets
Repeat Intro
Verse Two:
D A G You were an old friend Bm G That covered up your innocence D A G Bm G With five tattoos of all the bands you loved in high school Bm G A G The ones you said that I had to listen to all the time
Verse Three:
D G D I did what I did to get away from this Bm G D Cause everything that's happened has left me a total wreck D G D And everything that I do now is meaningless Bm G D So I'm off to wander around the world for a little bit F#m G Without one hundred channels with nothing on the TV F#m G A And the great pessimistic unknown
Chorus:
G D So does anyone know the best way to go? A Bm Which road that I could take to get to Mexico? G D Cause I'm so sick of living in this ditch A Bm With only the memory in the back of my head
Outro:
G Bm I'm on cruise control and the radio was on G Yeah, they were playing that song Bm That we both learned on our Mexican guitars G Bm I'm on cruise control and the radio was on G They were playing that song Bm That we both learned on our Mexican guitars G Bm On our Mexican guitars, on our Mexican guitars G Bm On our Mexican guitars, on our Mexican guitars G F#m You were my old friend