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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F F F Em (x3)
 
[Verse 1]
Em
I’ve been running from the devil and he hasn’t caught me yet
Em
I've done some things along the way I know I will regret
Em Am
Chasin' down that fast lane and pilin' up my debts
Em B7 Em
And I hear them ponies comin', comin' after me
Em B7 Em
Yeah I hear the ponies comin' after me
 
[Verse 2]
Em
That sun was fiery yellow, it was burning up my head
Em
I couldn’t quite remember exactly what she said
Em Am
If I don’t find her soon, well I surely will be dead
Em B7 Em
And I hear them ponies comin', comin' after me
Em B7 Em
Yeah I hear the ponies comin' after me
 
[Chorus]
C G
Well, an outlaw or a hero, which one will I be?
B7 Em
If I ever find the answer the truth will set me free
C G Em
No one knows my name they call me John Doe number three
Em B7 Em
And I hear them ponies comin’, comin’ after me
Em B7 Em
Yeah I hear the ponies comin’ after me
 
[Solo]
Em G Em B7
Em C Em
F F F Em (x3)
 
[Verse 3]
Em
I’ve been running from the devil and he hasn’t caught me yet
Em
I’m just doin’ all I can just to get all I can get
Em Am
I’m taking my last dollar and I’m placing my last bet
Em B7 Em
And I hear them ponies comin’, comin’ after me
Em B7 Em
Yeah I hear the ponies comin’ after me
 
[Chorus]
C G
Well, an outlaw or a hero. which one will I be?
B7 Em
If I ever find the answer the truth will set me free
C G Em
No one knows my name they call me John Doe number three
Em B7 Em
And I hear them ponies comin’, comin’ after me
Em B7 Em
Yeah I hear the ponies comin’ after me
 
F F F Em (x3)
 
[Outro]
Em

How to play Ponies

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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