{"id":28090,"date":"2026-01-04T00:21:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T00:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=28090"},"modified":"2026-01-04T00:21:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T00:21:09","slug":"mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James Taylor<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre style=\"font-size: 13px;\" class=\"xNWlr hjutX PBFx0\">Mexico chords\r\nJames Taylor 1975\r\n \r\nhttps:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mexico_(James_Taylor_song)\r\n \r\nCapo II *\r\n \r\n<span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">C<\/span> <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span> <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">C<\/span> <span data-name=\"Bm\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Am<\/span> <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>  <span data-name=\"Em\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Dm<\/span> <span data-name=\"Bm\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Am<\/span> <span data-name=\"C\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A#<\/span> <span data-name=\"G\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>  2x (some finger picking required here)\r\n \r\n         <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">C<\/span>               <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>         <span data-name=\"G\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>\r\nWay down here you need a reason to move\r\n       <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">C<\/span>                 <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>         <span data-name=\"G\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>\r\nFeel a fool running your stateside games\r\n          <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">C<\/span>                <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>      <span data-name=\"G\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>\r\nLose your load, leave your mind behind, Baby James\r\n \r\n<span data-name=\"C#m\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bm<\/span>   <span data-name=\"B\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>   <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>\r\nOh,   Mexico\r\n   <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>         <span data-name=\"C#m\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bm<\/span>      <span data-name=\"B\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>           <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>\r\nIt sounds so simple I just got to go\r\n             <span data-name=\"C#m\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bm<\/span>      <span data-name=\"B\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>         <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>\r\nThe sun's so hot I forgot to go home\r\n<span data-name=\"G\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>          <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">C<\/span>          <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>   <span data-name=\"G\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>\r\nGuess I'll have to go now\r\n\r\n \r\n      <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">C<\/span>             <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>      <span data-name=\"G\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>\r\n\"Americano\" got the sleepy eye\r\n        <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">C<\/span>                    <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>           <span data-name=\"G\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>\r\nBut his body's still shaking like a live wire\r\n            <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">C<\/span>              <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>       <span data-name=\"G\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>\r\nSleepy \"Senorita\" with the eyes on fire\r\n \r\n<span data-name=\"C#m\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bm<\/span>  <span data-name=\"B\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>   <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>\r\nOh,  Mexico\r\n   <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>         <span data-name=\"C#m\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bm<\/span>            <span data-name=\"B\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>           <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>\r\nIt sounds so sweet with the sun sinking low\r\n          <span data-name=\"C#m\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bm<\/span>            <span data-name=\"B\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>            <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G<\/span>\r\nMoon's so bright like to light up the night\r\n<span data-name=\"G\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>         <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">C<\/span>         <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>\r\nMake everything all right\r\n \r\nSolo\r\n \r\n<span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">C<\/span> <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>  4x\r\nF\r\n \r\n       C              G           F\r\nBaby's hungry and the money's all gone\r\n    C                             G           F\r\nThe folks back home don't want to talk on the phone\r\n    C                         G          F\r\nShe gets a long letter, sends back a postcard; times are hard\r\n \r\nBm         A   G\r\nOh, down in Mexico\r\n  D            Bm       A            G\r\nI never really been so I don't really know\r\nBm  A   G\r\nOh,  Mexico\r\n  F          C          D\r\nI guess I'll have to go now\r\n \r\nBm A  G\r\nOh,    Mexico\r\n  D            Bm          A            G\r\nI never really been but I'd sure like to go\r\nBm A  G\r\nOh,    Mexico\r\n  F          G          D\r\nI guess I'll have to go now\r\nD        Bm  A   G\r\nTalking about Mexico\r\nBm A  G\r\nOh,    Mexico\r\nBm A  G\r\nOh,    Mexico\r\nBm A  G\r\nOh,    Mexico\r\n. . .\r\n \r\n* Alternates:\r\n \r\nOpen\r\n \r\nC   = D\r\nG   = A\r\nAm  = Bm\r\nDm  = Em\r\nA#  = C\r\nF   = G\r\nD   = E\r\nBm = Dbm\r\nA   = B\r\n \r\nOpen (These chords are not in the original key)\r\n \r\nC   = G\r\nG   = D\r\nAm  = Em\r\nDm  = Am\r\nA#  = F\r\nF   = C\r\nD   = A\r\nBm = Gbm\r\nA   = E\r\n \r\nOpen (These chords are not in the original key)\r\n \r\nC   = F\r\nG   = C\r\nAm  = Dm\r\nDm  = Gm\r\nA#  = D#\r\nF   = A#\r\nD   = G\r\nBm = Em\r\nA   = D\r\n \r\nSet8\r\n<div class=\"vxv2A\">X<\/div><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Taylor &nbsp; Mexico chords James Taylor 1975 https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mexico_(James_Taylor_song) Capo II * C G C Am G Dm Am A# F 2x (some finger picking required here) C G F Way down here you need a reason to move C G F Feel a fool running your stateside games C &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/mexico\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mexico<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-james-taylor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28091,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28090\/revisions\/28091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}