Ride Your Pony - Lee Dorsey

Ride Your Pony

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Intro: G Ab Db Eb
 
[Refrão]
Eb
(Ride your pony) get on your pony and ride..
Gb Db
all right! Hey, hey!
Db Ab Eb
(Ride your pony) get on your pony and ride..
 
ah, you're ridin' high!..Now, stay beside me.
Ab Eb
(We're gonna ride!)
 
#1.
Eb
Way out west where the grass is green..
Eb
(Ride) California, you know what I mean.
Eb
(Ride) New York City and Detroit, too.
Bb Eb
(Ride) on to New Orleans, the home of the blues.
 
Chorus:
Eb
(Ride your pony) get on your pony and ride..
Gb Db
all right! Hey, hey!
Db Ab Eb
(Ride your pony) get on your pony and ride..
 
ah, you're ridin' high!..
 
#2.
Eb
(Draw your pistol, yeah!) now, get ready!
Ab Eb Db
Now, shoot! (bang) shoot! (bang) shoot! (bang!)
 
[Refrão]
Eb
(Ride your pony) get on your pony and ride..
Gb Db
all right! Hey, hey!
Db Ab Eb
(Ride your pony) get on your pony and ride..
 
ah, you're ridin' high!..
 
#2.
Eb Bb Eb
(We're gonna ride) to St. Louis where the girls
 
are pretty.
Eb
(Ride) Atlanta, GA, what a swingin' city.
Eb
(Ride) Got to mention Chicago, that's for sure.
Eb Ab Eb
(Ride) Move on, to Baltimore.
 
Chorus:
Eb
(Ride your pony) get on your pony and ride..
Gb Db
all right! Hey, hey!
Db Ab Eb
(Ride your pony) get on your pony and ride..
Db Eb
ah, you're ridin' high!..
 
#3.
#2.
Eb
(Draw your pistol, yeah!) now, get ready!
Ab Eb Db
Now, shoot! (bang) shoot! (bang) shoot! (bang!)
 
OUTRO:
Eb
(Ride, ride)..alright, now, stay in the saddle.
 
stay in the saddle.
Ab
(Ride, ride)..alright, let me hear you..
Eb
(ride, ride)..(Fade.)
 
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

How to play Ride Your Pony

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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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