Verse 1 EFidel And Che GueBvara Lay In The AShip At Anchor In TheE Harbour EWaiting For The BEvening Tide To ARise And Bring High EWater. BBound For Cuba She Must Go BAcross The Gulf Of Mexico And The Caribbean Ocean She’s CF#marrying A Human CaBrgo Eighty Three Good CompañEeros AEach One Burning With Determination To Be BFree Chorus 1 BAgainst EBatista, The AFidelEistas, CAourage Was Their BArmour As They FAought At Fidel’s BSide With Che GEuevara. Verse 2 ETen Days Out BFrom Mexico These CAompañeroEs ELanded On The BCuban Beach Los AColaradoEs BFidel Said This Year Will See BOur Country And Our People Free Or Else We Will Be Martyrs We’ve F#mOnly Guns Enough For TBwenty The Enemy Has Arms A EPlenty AMeet Him And Defeat Him And He’ll Keep Us Well BSupplied Chorus 1 BAgainst EBatista, The AFidelEistas, ACourage Was Their BArmour As They AFought At Fidel’s BSide With Che GuEevara. Verse 3 EFive Weeks Later BIn The Canyon ADe La RiEo FEidel’s Army Had BBeen Reduced To AEighteen CompañerEos BHungry, Weak And Unafraid, BLearning Revolutions Trade In The High Sierra Maestre F#mWhere The Mountain Winds Did BBlow Bearing Seeds To Sprout And ESow ACrops In Cuban Soil That Marked The Death Of SlaBvery Chorus 2 BOn CompañEeros, ATo El UlEvero ACourage Was Their BArmour As They AFought At Fidel’s BSide With Che GuEevara Verse 4 They EFought Their Way BAcross The Peak Of AEl TorquinEo EJoined By Bands Of BVolunteers And The AMen From SantEiago BThey Faced Batista’s Tanks And Trains, BDrove Them Back Down To Plains, From The High Sierra Maestre They F#mDrove The Gangsters From Los VBios Straight Across The CordilEeros ASanta Barbra Fell To Che Guevara And Was BFree. Chorus 2 BOn CompañEeros, ATo El UlEvero ACourage Was Their BArmour As They AFought At Fidel’s BSide With Che GuEevara Verse 5 The EFire Lit On That BCuban Beach By AFidel CastEro EStill Shines All BThe Way To ATerra Del EFuego BSparks Are Blown Upon The Breeze, BPeople Rise From Off Their Knees When They See The Night Is Burning. It F#mBlazes Up In VenezuBela, Bolivia And GuataEmala ALights The Road That We Must Go In Order To Be BFree Outro BOn CompañEeros AAmeriEcanos ACourage Was Their BArmour As They AFought At Fidel’s BSide With Che GuEevara ACourage Was Their BArmour As They AFought At Fidel’s BSide With Che GuEevara
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What are the chords for Compañeros?
The chords for Compañeros are: E, B, A, F#m
What is the original key of Compañeros?
The original key is G.
What is the difficulty of playing Compañeros?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play Compañeros in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Compañeros be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Compañeros on ukulele?
Chord Compañeros can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Compañeros?
Compañeros uses 4 chords: E, B, A, F#m
What is the easiest way to play Compañeros?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Compañeros released in?
Compañeros was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Compañeros?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Compañeros to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
E
B
A
F#m
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