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The Legend of Chavo Guerrero chords by
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
D

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Born down in El Paso,
A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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where the tumbleweeds blow
G
G

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To the middleweight champ
F#m
F#m
2

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of all of Mexico
Em
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Dad fought many bloody battles,
Bm
Bm
2

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and he raised four sons

Chavo was the oldest one
D
D

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Old man
Verse 2

Gory could pop,
A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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like a live grenade
D
D

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Raised his boys in the way
F#m
F#m
2

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Em
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of the trade

Hector and Mando,
Bm
Bm
2

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young Eddy G
A
A

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Chavo meant the most to me
D
D

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Look high,
Verse 3
Em
Em

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it's my last
G
G

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D
D

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hope
Em
Em

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Chavo Guerrero,
G
G

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A
A

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Asus4
Asus4

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A

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Asus4
Asus4

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coming off the top rope
Verse 4
D
D

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A
A

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He came from Texas seeking
Bm
Bm
2

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G
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fortune and fame

Rose pretty quickly to the
F#m
F#m
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top of the game
D
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Em
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Defender of the downtrodden,
Bm
Bm
2

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king of the hill

Tag team champion with Al Madril
D
D

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Before a black-
Verse 5

and- white TV
A
A

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Bm
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2

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G

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in the middle of the night

I'm lying on the floor,
Em
Em

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F#m
F#m
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Em
Em

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I'm bathed in blue light
D
D

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The telecast's in Spanish,
Em
Em

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I can understand some
Bm
Bm
2

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And I need justice in my life,
A
A

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here it comes
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Look high,
Verse 6
Em
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it's my last
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D
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hope
Em
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Chavo Guerrero,
G
G

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coming off the top rope
Asus4
Asus4

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A
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Verse 7
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Em
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Red Shoes Dugan,
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A

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D
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holding his arm high all out of breath
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Em
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I hated all of Chavo's enemies,
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A

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D

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I would pray nightly for their death
Em
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Descending like fire on the
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people who deserved it most
F
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Almost completely unknown outside
A
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of Texas and on the West Coast
Verse 8
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Bm
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He was my hero back when I was a kid

You let me down but Chav
Em
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F#m
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Em
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o never once did

You called him names to try to
Bm
Bm
2

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get beneath my skin
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Bm
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Now your ashes are scattered on the wind
A
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I heard his son
Verse 9
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got famous and
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Bm
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he went nationwide
F#m
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Coast to coast, with his dad by his side
Em
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I don't know if that's true,
F#m
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but I've been told

It's real sweet to grow old
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Look high,
Verse 10
Em
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it's my last
G
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D
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hope
Em
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G
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Chavo Guerrero, coming off the top rope
Outro 1
A
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Bm
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G
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F#m
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Em
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Bm
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Chords

  • D

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • F#m

    2

  • Em

  • Asus4

  • F

  • C

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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The original key of The Legend of Chavo Guerrero by The Mountain Goats is D major.

The primary chords used in The Legend of Chavo Guerrero are D, A, Bm, G, F#m, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, A, Bm, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Legend of Chavo Guerrero is approximately 143 beats per minute.

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