Cucurucu chords by
Nick Mulvey (Official Version)
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Key: F# minorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1

C

Am6

Em

G

C

Am6

Em

Em

Bm7

Softly,

Verse 1
in the evening dusk,
a woman is singing to me
Am7 Am7 
 
She takes me back down the vista
Bm7 Bm7 
 
of my years, until I see
I see a child underneath the piano,
in the boom of the tingling strings
Am7 Am7 
 
Pressing the poised feet of his mother
who smiles at him as she sings

Chorus 1

C

Am6

Cucurucu,

Em

G

Cucurucu

Interlude 1

C

Am6

Em

G

C

Am7

Em7

D

D

Verse 2
Am7 Am7 
 
Softly now in the evening dusk,
a woman is singing to me
Em7 Em7 
 
She takes me back
D D 
 
down the vista of my years, until I see
Am7 Am7 
 
A boy, a child underneath the piano,
in the boom of the tingling strings
Em7 Em7 
 
Pressing the   poised feet of his mother
D D 
 
who smiles at him as she sings
Am7 Am7 
 
Yearning to belong, yearning to belong
Em7 Em7 
 
My heart beats with a ceaseless longing
D D 
 
of a yearning to belong
Am7 Am7 
 
In spite of myself,
and all of these nursery songs
Em7 Em7 
 
My heart beats with a ceaseless longing
Bm7 Bm7 
 
of a yearning to belong

Pre-chorus 1
Am7 Am7 
 
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 
 
D7/F# D7/F# 
 
B7/F# B7/F# 
 
Am7 Am7 
 
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 
 
Till the melodies  of childish days,
D7/F# D7/F# 
 
B7/F# B7/F# 
 
are upon,    upon me
Am7 Am7 
 
And they take me back,
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 
 
back down     the river
D7/F# D7/F# 
 
They keep leading  me on,
B7/F# B7/F# 
 
they lead me to the sea
Am7 Am7 
 
Gmaj7 Gmaj7 
 
And all   of my manhood is cast
D7/F# D7/F# 
 
Down     in the flood of remembrance,
B7/F# B7/F# 
 
and I weep     like a child for the past

Chorus 2

C

Am7

Singing cucurucu, cucurucu

Em

D

Singing cucurucu, cucurucu

C

Am7

Em

D

Verse 3
C6 C6 
 
I see a child underneath the piano,
Am Am 
 
in the boom of the tingling strings
Em7 Em7 
 
Pressing the   poised feet of his mother
D D 
 
who smiles at him as she sings
C6 C6 
 
Listen to me son,
Am Am 
 
I'll tell you why your father's strong
Em7 Em7 
 
'Cause he    can still say every single day,
D D 
 
he's yearning to belong
C6 C6 
 
Am Am 
 
Yearning to belong, yearning to belong
Em7 Em7 
 
My heart beats with a ceaseless longing
D D 
 
of a yearning to belong
C6 C6 
 
In spite of myself,
Am Am 
 
and all of these nursery songs
Em7 Em7 
 
My heart beats with a ceaseless longing
D D 
 
of a yearning to belong

Chorus 3

C

Am7

Singing cucurucu, cucurucu

Em

D

Singing cucurucu,

C

Am7

Singing cucurucu, cucurucu

Em

D

cucurucu

Outro 1

Dsus2

Dsus2

Dsus2

Dsus2

[Fade out]

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsC Am6 Em G Bm7...

Chords

C
Am6
Em
G
Bm7
Am7
Em7
D
Gmaj7
D7/F#
B7/F#
C6
Am
Dsus2

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Am6: x-0-2-2-1-2
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Bm7: x-2-4-2-3-x
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
Gmaj7: 3-x-0-0-0-2
D7/F#: 2-x-0-2-1-x
B7/F#: 2-x-1-2-0-2
C6: x-3-2-2-1-x
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
Dsus2: x-x-0-2-3-0

Capo: 2

I don't have a capo

Transpose: 0

0

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This is the original studio version of Cucurucu by Nick Mulvey, capturing how the song was actually played on the recording. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart keeps the exact chord voicings and capo position in the original key of F# minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Nick Mulvey.

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