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Mi Cocodrilo Verde

Caetano Veloso

LatinAdvanced for beginners14 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

Dm7Diagram coming soon
A7×○○○
Em7○○○○○
F#m7Diagram coming soon
Bm7Diagram coming soon
B7Diagram coming soon
E7○○○○
D××○
Am7×○○○
D7××○
G○○○
G#m7Diagram coming soon
C#7Diagram coming soon
C7×○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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                            Dm7 
Mi cocodrilo verde 
   A7       Dm7 
Carcajada mulata 
            Dm7 Em7  F#m7 
Canción de serenata 
   Bm7       Em7          B7 
Embrujo de maraca y bongó 
 
               Em7 
Mi cocodrilo verde 
                 E7 
En tu palmar se pierde 
             Bm7 E7  Bm7 
La clásica leyenda 
        E7      Em7        A7 
De yemanyá y Changó 
 
               D 
Mi cocodrilo verde 
     A7           Dm7 
Son tus mares de espuma 
               Am7   D7 
Tu majestuosa luna 
               G 
Y tu sol tropical 
 
             G#m7 C#7 
Mi cocodrilo verde 
                D     C7  B7 
Terroncito de azúcar 
              Em7     A7 
Las gaviotas anidan 
          D 
En tu litoral

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Chord set

Dm7 · A7 · Em7 · F#m7 · Bm7 · B7 · E7 · D · Am7 · D7 · G · G#m7 · C#7 · C7

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.