Chords for Billy Gibbons' of ZZ-Top playing a Homemade Guitar
Tempo:
88.125 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Gm
Em
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[G] [Gm] [G]
[D] [Gm]
[G]
I got to retrench back to a favorite was originally heard from the hand of
Cooder.
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D]
[D] [Gm]
[G]
I got to retrench back to a favorite was originally heard from the hand of
Cooder.
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D]
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G
D
Gm
Em
C
G
D
Gm
[G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _
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[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I got to retrench back to a favorite was originally _ heard from the hand of
Ry Cooder.
This was a mandolin version I think we can get through. _ _ _ _
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ Now in Dillard the kid was a very young lad.
[D] In old Silver City he went [G] to the bad.
Way out west [D] with a knife in his hand.
[G] At the age of twelve [D] years he killed [C] his first man.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Fair Mexican maidens play guitars and sing.
[D] They sing songs about Billy [G] their boy bandit king.
Before this young manhood had reached his setting he'd notched on his pistol for twenty women.
_ _ _ _ _ It _ was on one black night that poor Billy died.
He [D] said to his friends [G] I'm not satisfied.
[D] There's twenty one men I [G] put bullets through and Sheriff Pat [D] Garrett's gonna need twenty [G] two. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ Well this is how Billy the kid he met his fate.
[D] A big moon was [Dm] shining and [G] the hour was getting late.
Shot down by Pat and Garrett Silver City's best friend.
That poor heart lost life has reached a setting. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] . _
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[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I got to retrench back to a favorite was originally _ heard from the hand of
Ry Cooder.
This was a mandolin version I think we can get through. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ Now in Dillard the kid was a very young lad.
[D] In old Silver City he went [G] to the bad.
Way out west [D] with a knife in his hand.
[G] At the age of twelve [D] years he killed [C] his first man.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Fair Mexican maidens play guitars and sing.
[D] They sing songs about Billy [G] their boy bandit king.
Before this young manhood had reached his setting he'd notched on his pistol for twenty women.
_ _ _ _ _ It _ was on one black night that poor Billy died.
He [D] said to his friends [G] I'm not satisfied.
[D] There's twenty one men I [G] put bullets through and Sheriff Pat [D] Garrett's gonna need twenty [G] two. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ Well this is how Billy the kid he met his fate.
[D] A big moon was [Dm] shining and [G] the hour was getting late.
Shot down by Pat and Garrett Silver City's best friend.
That poor heart lost life has reached a setting. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] . _