Pony
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Capo on 1st
intro :C F C F C
C F
I've seen it all boys
F C
I've been all over
C F
Been everywhere in the
F G
Whole wide world
G F
I rode the high line
F C
With old blind Darby
C F
I danced real slow
F G
With Ida Jane
F
I was full of wonder
C
When I left Murfreesboro
F
Now I am full of hollow
F G
On Maxwell street...
F
And I hope my Pony
C C/B Am
I hope my Pony
C
I hope my Pony
G C
Knows the way back home
F
I walked from Natchez
C
To Hushpukena
F
built a fire by the side
G
Of the road
F
I worked for nothin in a
C
Belzoni saw mill. I caught a
F G
Blind out on the B and O
F C
Talullah's friendly Belzoni ain't so
F G
A 44'll get you 99
F
And I hope my Pony
C C/B Am
I hope my Pony
C
I hope my Pony
G C
Knows the way back home
F C
I run my race with burnt face Jake
F G
Gave him a Manzanita cross
F
I lived on nothin
C
But dreams and train smoke
C F
Somehow my watch and chain
G
Got lost.
F C
I wish I was home in Evelyn's Kitchen
F G
With old Gyp curled around my feet
(Chorus)
How to play Pony
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.