Charro Chords
Charro by Elvis Presley is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, Bb, Em, Em5+, Em6, F, Dm, C, D, A7, D7, Gm and E7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Standard tuning.
Am Bb
With eyes that hide the man within
Am Bb
You see behind the eyes of, other men
Am Em Em5+ Em6
You've lived and died and come to life again
Em5+ Am F
And now you stand alone at the crossroads of your mind
Dm
You've left your yesterdays behind..
Bb C
But which road leads you to tomorrow?
D Am Bb
Charro...
Am Bb
You've turned your back on yesterday
Am Bb
Betrayed a man who swore he'd make you pay
Am Em Em5+ Em6
For when you left you took his pride away
Em5+ Am F
You know he'll never let you break away so easily
Dm
You'll have to fight, before you're free
Bb C
But how much more time can you borrow?
D Am Bb
Charro...
Dm A7
Now in a single moment your past grows dim
Dm
One thought goes racing across your mind
D7 Gm
You ride to meet the woman you stole from him
E7
Oh no!...Charro don't go!...
Am Bb(No 5) Am Bb(No 5)
Charro don't go!!...
Am Bb
There's something hanging, in the wind
Am Bb
Your past is catching up and closing in
Am Em Em5+ Em6
You've been halfway to hell and back again
Em5+ Am
And now you laugh in the devil's face
F
with your last breath...
Dm
You'll run a race with life and death...
Bb C
But will you live to see tomorrow?
D Am Bb
Charro...