Jeremy Zucker – Oh, Mexico Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Jeremy Zucker – Oh, Mexico Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsEbFmDbAbBbmAb/CBb7CBb

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This is the chords of Oh, Mexico by Jeremy Zucker on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[INTRO]
Eb Fm Db Eb Fm Db

[VERSE ONE]
Eb              Fm            Db
No, I don’t miss you yet
Eb                      Fm                      Db
You’re just a feeling I’d rather forget
Eb            Fm            Db            Ab
So I pierce my skin and I buzz my hair
Bbm            Ab/C    Db
I’m going to Mexico
Eb            Fm            Db
No, I don’t feel the same
Eb                      Fm            Db
The lack of chemicals in my brain
Eb            Fm                       Db            Ab
Won’t keep me warm, so I pause and pray
Bbm            Ab/C            Db
I don’t wanna feel the cold
Bbm            Ab/C            Db
So I’m going to Mexico

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[CHORUS]
Eb    Fm     Db
Oh, Mexico
Eb                      Fm                      Db
Sounds so sweet, but I’m going there alone
Eb                                Fm                                Db
I tried to be myself, but still, I’ve got some room to grow
Eb            Fm            Db
I’m going to Mexico

[VERSE TWO]
Eb            Fm                      Db
And I won’t miss you then
Eb                      Fm                      Db
The weight of every word on my chest
Eb                                Fm                      Db
So I curse my name and my fragile frame
Bb7                      C                      Db
Anywhere could feel like home (Anywhere)
Bb7            C            Db
But I’m going to Mexico

[CHORUS]
Eb Fm Db
Oh, Mexico
Eb                      Fm                                Db
Sounds so sweet, but I’m going there alone
Eb                                 Fm                                           Db
I tried to be myself, but still, I’ve got some room to grow
Eb Fm Db Eb Fm
I’m going to Mexico

[OUTRO]
Db Eb Fm Db Bb C Db
(Mexico, Mexico)
Eb Db Ab
I’m going to Mexico

How to play Oh, Mexico: key, chords and progression

Oh, Mexico by Jeremy Zucker sits in A♭ major (four flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭), and you need 9 chords to play it: Eb, Fm, Db, Ab, Bbm, Ab/C, Bb7, C and Bb.

Listen for Db – Eb – Fm – Db (IV – V – vi – IV in A♭ major): the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is fah – soh – lah – fah. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes D, Em, C, G, Am, A7, B, A (88% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 13% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Eb chord on guitar (x68886)
E♭E♭ G B♭
Fm chord on guitar (133111)
FmF A♭ C
Db chord on guitar (x46664)
D♭D♭ F A♭
Ab chord on guitar (466544)
A♭A♭ C E♭
Bbm chord on guitar (x13321)
B♭mB♭ D♭ F
Bb7 chord on guitar (x13131)
B♭7B♭ D F A♭
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F

Need another chord or a different shape? Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator.

Oh, Mexico chords: questions

What key is Oh, Mexico in?

Oh, Mexico by Jeremy Zucker is in the key of A♭ major (four flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭).

What chords are in Oh, Mexico?

Oh, Mexico uses 9 chords: Eb, Fm, Db, Ab, Bbm, Ab/C, Bb7, C, Bb.

What is the chord progression of Oh, Mexico?

The main progression is Db – Eb – Fm – Db (IV – V – vi – IV).

Is Oh, Mexico easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 1st fret and play the shapes D, Em, C, G, Am, A7, B, A (88% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 13% without a capo).

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