Kaleo – Hey Gringo chords

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Key: Gm · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: Gm, Cm, D#, F · Strumming: DU DU DU DU
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[Intro]

Gm  Cm  F  Gm  |2x
 
 
[Verse 1]
           Gm              Cm
I've been told that she's good as gold
F                               Gm
 Yeah and she'll leave you one more
              Gm
The evening's low
        Cm
I could see the smoke
F                           Gm
 And I knew it wouldn't be long
          D#       F
I could stay, oh, I could stay awake
Gm                          D#
 Long enough to die another day
           F
I could try to get it right
   Gm                   D#                 F
Whoever's to keep you alive, keep you alive
 
 
[Chorus]
         Gm                Cm
Saying "Who is smokin' cigarettes?
  F             Gm
Who is smokin' somethin' else?
                    Cm
Who is smokin' cigarettes?
  F             Gm
Who is smokin' somethin' else?"
 
 
[Instrumental]

Gm  Cm F Gm  | 2x
 
 
[Verse 2]
            Gm
Oh, let it go
     Cm
Oh, just take it slow
F                           Gm
 Don't you go lookin' for trouble now
                    Cm
I don't know why I can't let go
F                            Gm
 That woman's got me rear naked choked
           D#        F
Unless I know, "Whew, hey Gringo"
Gm                               D#
 Whoa, you gotta stay outta Mexico
                         F
And I'll say, "Whoa, hey, tranquilo, amigo"
Gm
 I didn't know she was spoken for
           D#
Now I'm a lover, not a fighter
           F
It's all bueno
 
 
[Chorus]
         Gm                 Cm
Saying "Who is smokin' cigarettes?
  F             Gm
Who is smokin' somethin' else?
                    Cm
Who is smokin' cigarettes?
  F             Gm
Who is smokin' somethin' else?"
 
 
[Post-Chorus]
                             Cm
Is it you, is it you, is it you?
F                       Gm
 Whew, gotta tell the truth, no
                             Cm    F    Gm
Is it you, is it you, is it you?
 
 
[Refrain]

D#           F         Gm
 Light it up, light it up
Cm           F         Gm
 Light it up, light it up
D#           F         Gm   Cm    F
 Light it up, light it up
 
 
[Bridge]
Cm          F            Gm 
 I sold my soul for the sex, 
  F        D#
drugs and rock and roll
Cm               F                  Gm    Cm
 Said I sold my soul to a woman in Mexico
            F     Gm
A woman in Mexico
           Cm         F
Woah, woah, yeah-yeah, yeah, come on
Gm
 You know I go, whew
 
 
[Chorus]

 Gm                 Cm
Who is smokin' cigarettes? 
(Smokin' cigarettes)
  F             Gm
Who is smokin' somethin' else? 
(Smokin' somethin' else)
  Gm                Cm
Who is smokin' cigarettes?
  F             Gm
Who is smokin' somethin' else?"
 
 
[Outro]
                  Cm         F    Gm   Cm   F
Is it you, is it you, is it you?
           F     Gm
Whew, yeah, yeah
              Gm
Tell the truth
              Cm
Tell the truth
F             Gm
 Whew, whew, whew
               Cm
Yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah
F              Gm
 Whew, whew, whew
 
 
Gm  Cm  F Gm  | 2x
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ℹ️ About This Song

Jökull Júlíusson & Dave Cobb produced this track, released on the 23rd of April 2021. The song is written by  Jökull Júlíusson. The key of the track is G minor.

Hey Gringo Chords

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Chords Info

  • Tuning: Standard(EADGBE)
  • Key: Gm
  • Chords: Gm, Cm, D#, F
  • Suggested Strumming: DU DU DU DU
    D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Guitar ChordsUkulele Chords
Gm – 355333
Cm – x35543
D# – xx1343
F – 133211
Gm – 0231
Cm – 0333
D# – 3331
F – 2010

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What key is Kaleo – Hey Gringo chords in?

Kaleo – Hey Gringo chords is in the key of Gm.

What chords do I need for Kaleo – Hey Gringo chords?

You need Gm, Cm, D#, F to play Kaleo – Hey Gringo chords.

Do I need a capo for Kaleo – Hey Gringo chords?

No capo is needed to play Kaleo – Hey Gringo chords.

How hard is Kaleo – Hey Gringo chords to play on guitar?

Kaleo – Hey Gringo chords is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.

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