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Scorpio Red

The Holy Mackerel

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Scorpio Red by The Holy Mackerel in the key of C

Level: Beginner Decade: 1960s Genre: Rock Theme: Romance Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Cm Fm G

Verse 1
CmBorn At The Edge Of FmWinter
FmShe Was GNovember’s Child
CmUnder The Sign Of The SFmcorpio
FmShe Was GBound To Be Wild
FmHold Her And Love Her
CmStill She’s A Stranger
GThe Red Headed Lady Just Will Not Be CmTamed
FmThough You May Need Her CmDon’t Try To Lead Her
GThis Is The Lady They Named

Chorus
GScor Pi O CmRed     Fm​
FmScor Pi O CmRed     Fm​
FmScor Pi O CmRed     Fm    G​

Verse 2
CmWearing A Robe That Is FmEmerald Green She Can Make A GMan Bow
CmSome Say The Cat That SFmhe Carries About Is Like GHer Somehow
FmMen Will Pursue Her CmWanting To Do Her
GFavors And Errands But She Will Have CmNone
FmLaughing At Money CmRiches Seem Funny
GHeaven And Hell May Just Want

Chorus
GScor Pi O CmRed     Fm​
FmScor Pi O CmRed     Fm​
FmScor Pi O CmRed     Fm    G​

Bridge
GWas A CmTime She FmBelonged To GMe
GWas A CmTime She FmBelonged To GMe

Verse 1
FmSunlight’s Her Right Light For Loves That She
CmGiving Herself To Me
GHer Hair Falling Over My Pillow
Like A CmCrimson FmWaterfCmall
FmMaking No Promise To Stay
CmI Knew She’d Leave Me Someday
GI’d Wake Alone In The Morning And That Would Be All

Chorus
GOf Scor Pi O CmRed    Fm​
FmScor Pi O CmRed     Fm​
FmScor Pi O CmRed     Fm    G​
Also available in: Am (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Scorpio Red?

The chords for Scorpio Red are: Cm, Fm, G

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: Cm, Fm, G

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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