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Scorpio Red

The Holy Mackerel

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Scorpio Red by The Holy Mackerel

Level: Beginner Decade: 1960s Genre: Rock Theme: Romance Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Am Dm E

Verse 1
AmBorn At The Edge Of DmWinter
DmShe Was ENovember’s Child
AmUnder The Sign Of The SDmcorpio
DmShe Was EBound To Be Wild
DmHold Her And Love Her
AmStill She’s A Stranger
EThe Red Headed Lady Just Will Not Be AmTamed
DmThough You May Need Her AmDon’t Try To Lead Her
EThis Is The Lady They Named

Chorus
EScor Pi O AmRed     Dm​
DmScor Pi O AmRed     Dm​
DmScor Pi O AmRed     Dm    E​

Verse 2
AmWearing A Robe That Is DmEmerald Green She Can Make A EMan Bow
AmSome Say The Cat That SDmhe Carries About Is Like EHer Somehow
DmMen Will Pursue Her AmWanting To Do Her
EFavors And Errands But She Will Have AmNone
DmLaughing At Money AmRiches Seem Funny
EHeaven And Hell May Just Want

Chorus
EScor Pi O AmRed     Dm​
DmScor Pi O AmRed     Dm​
DmScor Pi O AmRed     Dm    E​

Bridge
EWas A AmTime She DmBelonged To EMe
EWas A AmTime She DmBelonged To EMe

Verse 1
DmSunlight’s Her Right Light For Loves That She
AmGiving Herself To Me
EHer Hair Falling Over My Pillow
Like A AmCrimson DmWaterfAmall
DmMaking No Promise To Stay
AmI Knew She’d Leave Me Someday
EI’d Wake Alone In The Morning And That Would Be All

Chorus
EOf Scor Pi O AmRed    Dm​
DmScor Pi O AmRed     Dm​
DmScor Pi O AmRed     Dm    E​
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FAQ

What are the chords for Scorpio Red?

The chords for Scorpio Red are: Am, Dm, E

What is the original key of Scorpio Red?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing Scorpio Red?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Scorpio Red in another key?

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

Can Scorpio Red be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Scorpio Red on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Scorpio Red?

Scorpio Red uses 3 chords: Am, Dm, E

What is the easiest way to play Scorpio Red?

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 Scorpio Red released in?

Scorpio Red was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Scorpio Red?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Scorpio Red 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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