----------------------------------------------------------------- THE MEXICAN ? Noel Gallagher?s High Flying Birds ----------------------------------------------------------------- Album: Chasing Yesterday Year: 2015 Email: curlyw42@gmail.com Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) Brilliant rocker from Noel?s new album, email if you have any queries or corrections. To quieten the power chords in the verses, you can try leaving out the eighths. Chords: Ab5: x466xx F#5: x244xx B5: x799xx C#5: x91111xx
Riff 1a: Riff 1b: e -------------------------------|-------------------| B -------------------------------|-------------------| G ?-6-6-4-6--9-9-6--4-4-4-6-6----|?-6-6-4-6--9-9-6---| D --6-6-4-6--9-9-6--4-4-4-6-6----|--6-6-4-6--9-9-6---| A --4-4-2-4--7-7-4--2-2-2-4-4----|--4-4-2-4--7-7-4---| E -------------------------------|-------------------| Riff 2: e ---------------------| B ---------------------| G ?-s13b?--6s8s6p4-----| D -----------------6---| A ---------------------| E ---------------------| Riff 3: e -------------------------| B --14-12----14b15-12------| G --------13----------13---| D -------------------------| A -------------------------| E -------------------------| Intro: Riff 1a x3 Riff 1b x1 Verse 1 (Riff 1a): You say that you need love just like a kid on crack I got a feeling that what you want is kind of holding you back Verse 2 (Riff 1a): You say you can't find your feet under the morning sun I got a feeling that what you are, might just be blowing away your mind Chorus 1 (Riff 1a): Thought I talking about a new religion Raining on the outside, lost in the fog I was only dreaming of a revolution Waiting for the right time, Watching the clock (Riff 2) x1 (Riff 1b) at end of Riff 1a Verses 1 & 2 again Chorus 2: B5 C#5 Thought I was talking about a new religion Ab5 Waiting on the outside, lost in the fog F#5 Ab5 I was only dreaming about revolution B5 Waiting for the right time, watching the clock (Riff 1a) (Riff 2) x1 Interlude: (2:21) e ---------| B ---------| G ?-s13b?--| then Riff 3 until 3:13 D ---------| A ---------| E ---------| Interlude chords: B5|F#5|B5|Ab5 x2 Chorus 3: B5 F#5 Thought I was talking about a new religion B5 Ab5 Waiting on the outside, lost in the fog B5 F#5 I was only dreaming of a revolution B5 Ab5 Waiting for the right time, watching the clock Chorus 4: B5 F#5 Thought I was talking about a new religion B5 Ab5 Waiting on the outside, lost in the fog B5 F#5 I was only dreaming of a revolution B5 Waiting for the right time, watching the clock Outro: Riff 1a with Riff 2 x2 | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note