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Mexican Divorce Chords by Ry Cooder

Mexican Divorce chords by Ry Cooder

Guitar chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
        G       D             G A7     D
It's a sin for you to get a Mexican divorce


Verse 1:
  D
Down below El Paso lies Juarez
              Bm                 G            A7sus  A7
Mexico is different, like the travel folder says
  D
Cross the Rio Grande and you will find
    G          A
An old adobe house
            G         A7    D
Where you leave your past behind


Chorus:
 G                 D
One day married, next day free
  A7               D
Broken hearts for you and me
 G                     D     Bm
It takes no time, for you to get
    G A7     D
A Mexican divorce


Verse 2:
    D
I came into this lonely house last night
              Bm                 G            A7sus  A7
I looked at all the windows but I couldn't find one light
    D
I found you on that road to Mexico
     G               A7
And now, my love, I beg
   G          A7           D
Please, oh, please, don't go


Chorus:
 G                 D
One day married, next day free
  A7               D
Broken hearts for you and me
 G                     D     Bm
It takes no time, for you to get
    G A7     D
A Mexican divorce


Instrumental break:
G D A D G D G A D
D Bm G A D ... D G A G A D


Chorus:
G              D
Finding love takes so long
A7                 D
Walking out, well must be wrong
G               D             G A7     D
It's a sin for you to get a Mexican divorce

 G                    D
One day married, the next day free
  A7               D
Broken hearts for you and me
G               D             G A7     D
It's a sin for you to get a Mexican divorce

break:
G D A D G D G A D

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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