Chords for Pancho And Lefty
Tempo:
127.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Bm
A
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
Livin' on the road, my friend, [A] was gonna keep you free and clean
[G] Now you wear your skin like iron, [D] and your breath as hard [A] as kerosene
[G] Weren't your mama's only [D] boy, but her favorite one it [G] seemed
[Bm] She began to cry when you [A] said goodbye,
[G] sank to [Bm] your dream
[C#]
[D] Poncho was a bandit boy, [A] his horse was fast as polished steel
[G] He wore his gun outside his pants, [D] for all the honest [A] world to feel
[G] Poncho met his match, you know, [D] on the deserts down in [G]
Mexico
[Bm] Nobody [G] heard his [F#m] dying [A] words,
[G] but that's the way [Bm] it goes
[G]
All the Federalists say, [D] they could have had [G] him any day
[Bm]
They only let him [G] slip [F#m] away, [G] out of kindness [Bm] I suppose
[C#] [D] Lefty, he can't sing the blues, [A] all night long like he used to
[G] But just as Poncho bit down south, [D] he ended up [A] and left his mound
[G] The day they laid Poncho low, [D] Lefty split for [G] Ohio
[Bm] Where he got [F#m] bred to go, [A] there [G] ain't nobody [Bm] know
[G]
All the Federalists say, [D]
they could have had [G] him any day
[Bm] We only let him slip [A] away, [B] [G] out of kindness I [Bm] suppose
The
[G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[Bm] [G]
[Bm]
[D] poets tell how Poncho fell, [A] and left his living in a cheap hotel
[G] The desert's quiet, Cleveland's cold, [D] and so the story [A]
ends we're told
[G] Poncho need your prayers and truth, [D] save a few [G] for Lefty too
[Bm] He only [G] did what he [A] had to do,
[G] and now [Bm] he's grown old
[G]
All the Federalists [D] say, they could have had [G] him any day
[Bm]
They only let [G] him go so [A]
long, [G] out of kindness I [Bm] suppose
[G] A few great Federalists [D] say, they could have had him [G]
any day
[B] They only let him go [F#m] so long, [G] out of kindness I suppose
[Bm] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
Livin' on the road, my friend, [A] was gonna keep you free and clean
[G] Now you wear your skin like iron, [D] and your breath as hard [A] as kerosene
[G] Weren't your mama's only [D] boy, but her favorite one it [G] seemed
[Bm] She began to cry when you [A] said goodbye,
[G] sank to [Bm] your dream
[C#]
[D] Poncho was a bandit boy, [A] his horse was fast as polished steel
[G] He wore his gun outside his pants, [D] for all the honest [A] world to feel
[G] Poncho met his match, you know, [D] on the deserts down in [G]
Mexico
[Bm] Nobody [G] heard his [F#m] dying [A] words,
[G] but that's the way [Bm] it goes
[G]
All the Federalists say, [D] they could have had [G] him any day
[Bm]
They only let him [G] slip [F#m] away, [G] out of kindness [Bm] I suppose
[C#] [D] Lefty, he can't sing the blues, [A] all night long like he used to
[G] But just as Poncho bit down south, [D] he ended up [A] and left his mound
[G] The day they laid Poncho low, [D] Lefty split for [G] Ohio
[Bm] Where he got [F#m] bred to go, [A] there [G] ain't nobody [Bm] know
[G]
All the Federalists say, [D]
they could have had [G] him any day
[Bm] We only let him slip [A] away, [B] [G] out of kindness I [Bm] suppose
The
[G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[Bm] [G]
[Bm]
[D] poets tell how Poncho fell, [A] and left his living in a cheap hotel
[G] The desert's quiet, Cleveland's cold, [D] and so the story [A]
ends we're told
[G] Poncho need your prayers and truth, [D] save a few [G] for Lefty too
[Bm] He only [G] did what he [A] had to do,
[G] and now [Bm] he's grown old
[G]
All the Federalists [D] say, they could have had [G] him any day
[Bm]
They only let [G] him go so [A]
long, [G] out of kindness I [Bm] suppose
[G] A few great Federalists [D] say, they could have had him [G]
any day
[B] They only let him go [F#m] so long, [G] out of kindness I suppose
[Bm] [A] [D]
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Livin' on the road, my friend, [A] was gonna keep you free and clean
_ [G] Now you wear your skin like iron, [D] and your breath as hard [A] as kerosene
_ [G] _ Weren't your mama's only [D] boy, but her favorite one it [G] seemed
_ [Bm] _ _ She began to cry when you [A] said _ goodbye, _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ sank to [Bm] your dream
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [D] _ Poncho was a bandit boy, _ [A] his horse was fast as polished steel
[G] _ He wore his gun outside his pants, [D] for all the honest [A] world to feel
[G] _ Poncho met his match, you know, [D] on the deserts down in [G]
Mexico
_ _ [Bm] Nobody [G] heard his [F#m] dying [A] words, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] but that's the way [Bm] it goes
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
All the _ _ Federalists say, [D] they could have had [G] him any day
_ [Bm]
They only let him [G] slip [F#m] _ away, _ _ _ _ _ [G] out of kindness [Bm] I suppose _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [D] _ Lefty, he can't sing the blues, [A] all night long like he used to
[G] _ But just as Poncho bit down south, _ [D] he ended up [A] and left his mound
[G] The day they laid Poncho low, [D] _ Lefty split for [G] Ohio
_ [Bm] _ Where he got [F#m] bred to go, [A] _ _ _ there _ _ [G] _ ain't nobody [Bm] know
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
All the _ _ Federalists say, [D]
they could have had [G] him any day _
[Bm] We only let him slip _ [A] away, [B] _ _ _ _ _ [G] out of kindness I [Bm] suppose
The _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
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_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ poets tell how Poncho fell, [A] _ and left his living in a cheap hotel
_ [G] The desert's quiet, _ Cleveland's cold, [D] and so the story [A]
ends we're told
[G] _ Poncho need your prayers and truth, [D] _ save a few [G] for Lefty too
_ [Bm] He only [G] did what he [A] had to do, _ _ _
_ _ [G] and now [Bm] he's grown old
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
All the _ Federalists [D] say, they could have had [G] him any day
_ [Bm] _
They only let [G] him go so [A] _
long, _ _ _ _ [G] out of kindness I [Bm] suppose _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] A few great _ Federalists [D] say, they could have had him [G]
any day
[B] They only let him go [F#m] so _ long, _ _ _ _ [G] out of kindness I suppose
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Livin' on the road, my friend, [A] was gonna keep you free and clean
_ [G] Now you wear your skin like iron, [D] and your breath as hard [A] as kerosene
_ [G] _ Weren't your mama's only [D] boy, but her favorite one it [G] seemed
_ [Bm] _ _ She began to cry when you [A] said _ goodbye, _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ sank to [Bm] your dream
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [D] _ Poncho was a bandit boy, _ [A] his horse was fast as polished steel
[G] _ He wore his gun outside his pants, [D] for all the honest [A] world to feel
[G] _ Poncho met his match, you know, [D] on the deserts down in [G]
Mexico
_ _ [Bm] Nobody [G] heard his [F#m] dying [A] words, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] but that's the way [Bm] it goes
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
All the _ _ Federalists say, [D] they could have had [G] him any day
_ [Bm]
They only let him [G] slip [F#m] _ away, _ _ _ _ _ [G] out of kindness [Bm] I suppose _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [D] _ Lefty, he can't sing the blues, [A] all night long like he used to
[G] _ But just as Poncho bit down south, _ [D] he ended up [A] and left his mound
[G] The day they laid Poncho low, [D] _ Lefty split for [G] Ohio
_ [Bm] _ Where he got [F#m] bred to go, [A] _ _ _ there _ _ [G] _ ain't nobody [Bm] know
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
All the _ _ Federalists say, [D]
they could have had [G] him any day _
[Bm] We only let him slip _ [A] away, [B] _ _ _ _ _ [G] out of kindness I [Bm] suppose
The _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
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_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ poets tell how Poncho fell, [A] _ and left his living in a cheap hotel
_ [G] The desert's quiet, _ Cleveland's cold, [D] and so the story [A]
ends we're told
[G] _ Poncho need your prayers and truth, [D] _ save a few [G] for Lefty too
_ [Bm] He only [G] did what he [A] had to do, _ _ _
_ _ [G] and now [Bm] he's grown old
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
All the _ Federalists [D] say, they could have had [G] him any day
_ [Bm] _
They only let [G] him go so [A] _
long, _ _ _ _ [G] out of kindness I [Bm] suppose _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] A few great _ Federalists [D] say, they could have had him [G]
any day
[B] They only let him go [F#m] so _ long, _ _ _ _ [G] out of kindness I suppose
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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