This is the chords of I Should’ve Never Left Mexico by Matt Mercado on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.
[Intro] DbGbDbGb
[Verse 1] Db
I’m headed back, Mexico way Db
Just as soon as I can catch a plane Gb7Gb
To Monterey Db
I hope it’s not too late Db
That desert sky was a perfect blue Db
With a mountain backdrop view Gb
The day we met Ab
Some things you can’t forget
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[Chorus] Gb
I should’ve never left Mexico Gb
She said te quiero mucha, Y Te Amour Db
I said I love you too Ab
Oh, but like a fool BbmAbGb
I made a Spanish angel cry
When I said goodbye Ebm
She said please don’t go AbDb
I should’ve never left Mexico Gb
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[Verse 2] Db
Ocean deep, dark brown eyes Db
She said mi amor, you are my life Gb
There in the dark Db
Laying heart to heart Db
Laugh and talk all night long Db
Makin’ love in the early dawn Gb
Then fall asleep Ab
God, I hope she’s missin’ me
[Chorus] Gb
I should’ve never left Mexico Gb
She said te quiero mucha, Y Te Amour Db
I said I love you too Ab
Oh, but like a fool BbmAbGb
I made a Spanish angel cry Gb
When I said goodbye EbmAb
She said please don’t go Db
I should’ve never left Mexico GbDbGbAb
[Outro] BbmAbGb
I made a Spanish angel cry
When I said goodbye EbmAb
She said please don’t go Db
I should’ve never left Mexico GbDb
How to play I Should’ve Never Left Mexico: key, chords and progression
I Should’ve Never Left Mexico by Matt Mercado is written in D♭ major (five flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭) and moves through 6 chords: Db, Gb, Gb7, Ab, Bbm and Ebm.
Most of the song cycles through Gb – Db – Gb – Ab (IV – I – IV – V in D♭ major). In solfa, that is fah – doh – fah – soh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.
Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 6th fret and play the shapes G, C, C7, D, Em, Am (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.
Chord diagrams
D♭D♭ F A♭G♭G♭ B♭ D♭G♭7G♭ B♭ D♭ F♭A♭A♭ C E♭B♭mB♭ D♭ FE♭mE♭ G♭ B♭
D♭D♭ F A♭G♭G♭ B♭ D♭G♭7G♭ B♭ D♭ F♭A♭A♭ C E♭B♭mB♭ D♭ FE♭mE♭ G♭ B♭
D♭D♭ F A♭G♭G♭ B♭ D♭G♭7G♭ B♭ D♭ F♭A♭A♭ C E♭B♭mB♭ D♭ FE♭mE♭ G♭ B♭
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I Should’ve Never Left Mexico chords: questions
What key is I Should’ve Never Left Mexico in?
I Should’ve Never Left Mexico by Matt Mercado is in the key of D♭ major (five flats: B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭).
What chords are in I Should’ve Never Left Mexico?
I Should’ve Never Left Mexico uses 6 chords: Db, Gb, Gb7, Ab, Bbm, Ebm.
What is the chord progression of I Should’ve Never Left Mexico?
The main progression is Gb – Db – Gb – Ab (IV – I – IV – V).
Is I Should’ve Never Left Mexico easy to play on guitar?
Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 6th fret and play the shapes G, C, C7, D, Em, Am (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).
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