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Scorpio Red

The Holy Mackerel

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

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

Verse 1
GmBorn At The Edge Of CmWinter
CmShe Was DNovember’s Child
GmUnder The Sign Of The SCmcorpio
CmShe Was DBound To Be Wild
CmHold Her And Love Her
GmStill She’s A Stranger
DThe Red Headed Lady Just Will Not Be GmTamed
CmThough You May Need Her GmDon’t Try To Lead Her
DThis Is The Lady They Named

Chorus
DScor Pi O GmRed     Cm​
CmScor Pi O GmRed     Cm​
CmScor Pi O GmRed     Cm    D​

Verse 2
GmWearing A Robe That Is CmEmerald Green She Can Make A DMan Bow
GmSome Say The Cat That SCmhe Carries About Is Like DHer Somehow
CmMen Will Pursue Her GmWanting To Do Her
DFavors And Errands But She Will Have GmNone
CmLaughing At Money GmRiches Seem Funny
DHeaven And Hell May Just Want

Chorus
DScor Pi O GmRed     Cm​
CmScor Pi O GmRed     Cm​
CmScor Pi O GmRed     Cm    D​

Bridge
DWas A GmTime She CmBelonged To DMe
DWas A GmTime She CmBelonged To DMe

Verse 1
CmSunlight’s Her Right Light For Loves That She
GmGiving Herself To Me
DHer Hair Falling Over My Pillow
Like A GmCrimson CmWaterfGmall
CmMaking No Promise To Stay
GmI Knew She’d Leave Me Someday
DI’d Wake Alone In The Morning And That Would Be All

Chorus
DOf Scor Pi O GmRed    Cm​
CmScor Pi O GmRed     Cm​
CmScor Pi O GmRed     Cm    D​
Also available in: Am (Original) C D E

FAQ

What are the chords for Scorpio Red?

The chords for Scorpio Red are: Gm, Cm, D

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: Gm, Cm, D

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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