Some of the chords used:
[C#min] [C#add9] [Esus4] [E7] [Asus4]
e|--4--------4-------0-----0------0-----------------------------------------|
B|--5--------4-------0-----3------3-----------------------------------------|
G|--6--------6-------2-----1------2-----------------------------------------|
D|--6--------6-------2-----0------2-----------------------------------------|
A|--4--------4-------2-----2------0-----------------------------------------|
E|-------------------0-----0------------------------------------------------|
Intro
(nylon string acoustic)
e|E -----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---2---3---5---7---9---10--10/12~--10^12^10---9---7---9---10---7---5-----|
G|--2---4---6---7---9---11---11/13~--11--------9---7---9---11---7---4------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------6-------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(piano plays A and Asus4 a few times)
Verse 1
[Asus4] [A] [Asus4] [A]
Chiquitita, tell me what's wrong.
[E]
You're enchained by your own sorrow.
[E] [D] [E] [E7] [A] [Asus4] [A]
I-i-i-in your eyes there is no hope for tomorrow.
[Asus4] [A] [Asus4] [A]
How I hate to see you like this.
[Asus4] [C#min] [C#add9] [C#min] [C#add9]
There is no way you can deny it.
[E] [D] [E] [E7] [A] [Asus4] [A]
I-I-I-I can see that you're oh so sad, so quiet.
[Asus4] [A] [Asus4] [A]
Chiquitita, tell me the truth.
[E] [Esus4] [E]
I'm a shoulder you can cry on,
[E] [D] [E] [E7] [A] [Asus4] [A]
Your best friend, I'm the one you must rely on.
[Asus4] [A] [Asus4] [A]
You were always sure of yourself.
[C#min] [C#add9] [C#min] [C#add9]
Now I see you've broken a feather.
[E] [D] [E] [E7] [A]
I-I-I-I hope we can patch it up together.
Chorus
[D]
Chiquitita, you and I know how the heartaches come and they go
[A]
And the scars they're leavin'.
[E] [D] [E]
You'll be dancin' once again and the pain will end,
[E7] [A]
You will have no time for grievin'.
[D]
Chiquitita, you and I cry but the sun is still in the sky
[A]
And shinin' above you.
[E] [D] [E]
Let me hear you sing once more like you did before,
[E7] [A]
Sing a new song, Chiquitita.
[E] [D] [E] [E7] [A]
Try once more like you did before, sing a new song, Chiquitita.
Verse 2
[Asus4] [A] [Asus4] [A]
So the walls came tumblin' down
[E]
And your love's a blown out candle.
[E] [D] [E7] [A] [Asus4] [A]
A-l-l is gone and it seems too hard to handle.
[Asus4] [A] [Asus4] [A]
Chiquitita, tell me the truth.
[Asus4] [C#min] [C#add9] [C#min] [C#add9]
There is no way you can deny it.
[E] [D] [E] [E7] [A]
I-I-I-I-I see that you're oh so sad, so quiet.
Chorus
[D]
Chiquitita, you and I know how the heartaches come and they go
[A]
And the scars they're leavin'.
[E] [D] [E]
You'll be dancin' once again and the pain will end,
[E7] [A]
You will have no time for grievin'.
[D]
Chiquitita, you and I cry but the sun is still in the sky
[A]
And shinin' above you.
[E] [D] [E]
Let me hear you sing once more like you did before,
[E7] [A]
Sing a new song, Chiquitita.
[E] [D] [E] [E7] [A]
Try once more like you did before, sing a new sing, Chiquitita.
[E] [D] [E] [E7] [A]
Try once more like you did before, sing a new song, Chiquitita.
Outro
([D] [A]) repeat lots
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~ = vibrato
^ = hammer/pull
/ = slide
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