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Deportee

Ken Pomeroy

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Deportee by Ken Pomeroy in the key of C

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Capo 2nd fret

Intro
C    F  C     F  C

Verse 1
CThe Crops Are All In And The FPeaches Are CRotting
The Oranges Are Filed In Their FCreosoCte Dumps
They′Re FFlying 'Em Back To The CMexican Border
To Take All Their Money To FWade Back ACgain

Chorus
GoodFbye My Juan, GoodCbye Roselita
AdGios Mes Amigos, JeFsus E CMaria
You FWon′T Have A Name When You CRide The Big Airplane
All They Will Call You Will FBe DeporCtees     F   C​

Verse 2
CMy Father's Own Father, He FWaded That CRiver
They Took All The Money He FMade In His CLife
My FBrothers And Sisters They CWork In Your Fruit Trees
They Rode The Big Truck 'Till They FLaid Down And CDied

Chorus
GoodFbye My Juan, GoodCbye Roselita
AdGios Mes Amigos, JeFsus E CMaria
You FWon′T Have A Name When You CRide The Big Airplane
All They Will Call You Will FBe DeporCtees

Interlude
C     F  C      F  C

Verse 3
CThe Skyplane Went Down Over FLos Gatos CCanyon
The Fireball Of Lightning Has FShook All Our CHills
FWho Are These Friends Who Are CFalling Like Dry Leaves?
The Radio Said, "They Were FJust DeporCtees"
The Radio Said, "They WereF Just DepoCrtees"

Out-Chorus
GoodFbye My Juan, GoodCbye Roselita
AdGios Mes Amigos, JeFsus E CMaria
You FWon′T Have A Name When You CRide The Big Airplane
All They Will Call You Will FBe DeporCtees
All They Will Call You Will FBe DeporCtees
All They Will Call You Will FBe DeporCtees
Also available in: A (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Deportee?

The chords for Deportee are: C, F, G

What is the original key of Deportee?

The original key is A.

What is the difficulty of playing Deportee?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Deportee in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Deportee be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Deportee on ukulele?

Chord Deportee can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Deportee?

Deportee uses 3 chords: C, F, G

What is the easiest way to play Deportee?

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 Deportee released in?

Deportee was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Deportee?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Deportee to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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