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Volver A Celaya

Steve Earle & Los Lobos

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Volver A Celaya by Steve Earle & Los Lobos in the key of E

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
E   B F#7 B   B

Verse 1
I Was BBorn In The City Of Ceyala
B7Deep In The Heartland Of EMexico
There's EWork To Be Had In The BMaquiladoras But
B I Was F#7Young And I HBad To Go

Verse 2
There BMust Have Been Troubles And Trials
I B7Only Remember The ERiver Was Low
On The EOther Side I Caught A RBide North ToF#7 San AntBonio

Verse 3
I Had A BCousin Of Mine On A Carpenter Crew
I B7Lied To His Boss And EHe Put Me On
I EHadn't A Clue What To BDo
And He KF#7new But IB Caught On  F#7    B​

Verse 4
In The BSwing Of A Hammer A Lifetime Flew By
B7I Raised A Family But ENow I'm Alone
EVoy A Volver A CeBlaya I'm F#7Going Back HBome  F#7     B​

Instrumental
B    B
B7   E
E    B F#7 B
B    B
B7   E
E    B F#7 B

Verse 5
I Had My BOwn Crew Before I Turned Twenty
B7I Began Building A ELife Brick By Brick
EI Did Alright And A BContractor Sponsored Me
And BI F#7Got My CBitizenship

Verse 6
I Married BFair Graciela His Daughter
B7Soon There Were Children And ENow They're All Grown
ETwo Of Our Boys Went To BFight In Afghanistan
BOne Of Them F#7Didn't Come HBome

Verse 7
They Were BRaised To Believe In This Country
B7  That I Barely ERecognize Now
La EMigra Come Masked In The BNight Without Warning
The BChildren F#7Screamed When They KBnocked The Doors Down

Verse 8
Then The BAngels Took My Graciela
B7Nothing Else Here For Me ENow That She's Gone
EVoy A Volver A CeBlaya
I'm F#7Going Back HBome

Outro
EVoy A Volver A CeBlaya
I'm F#7Going Back HBome
Also available in: G (Original) C D A

FAQ

What are the chords for Volver A Celaya?

The chords for Volver A Celaya are: E, B, F#7, B7

What is the original key of Volver A Celaya?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Volver A Celaya?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Volver A Celaya in another key?

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

Can Volver A Celaya be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Volver A Celaya on ukulele?

Chord Volver A Celaya can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Volver A Celaya?

Volver A Celaya uses 4 chords: E, B, F#7, B7

What is the easiest way to play Volver A Celaya?

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 Volver A Celaya released in?

Volver A Celaya was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Volver A Celaya?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Volver A Celaya 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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