Spin That Pony

Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste [Intro] D G D G D G [Verse] D G Old Mike Hernandez was a buena vaquero D G Em Rode some good horses Californio style D G C Watched him for hours and he showed me a little G C D G Of the old California he knew for awhile D G Started young horses in Bosal y Fiador D G Em D Unto the two rein the old Spanish spade G C Brought them along with two hands that were gentle G C D G Some fine reining horses as ever were made [Chorus 1] C G D G And he'd spin that pony hanging onto the reata C G D He hung from a rafter in the Willow Creek barn C G D G And I watched and I wondered man how could he do that C G D G Then he'd change direction and spin him some more Em G Round and round, spinnin' and round [Verse 2] D G Had them big spurs that came from Chihuahua D G Em They never had ever raked hide nor hair D G C They had a nice jingle and when he rode by G C D G They made pertty music that danced on the air [Verse 3] D G Lived in a shack with his wife named Juanita D G Em She cooked on a wood stove tortillas and beans D G C After we'd eaten he said come I show G C G What the word handle on a good cowhorse means [Chorus 2] C G D G And he'd spin that pony hanging onto the reata C G D He hung from a rafter in the Willow Creek barn C G D G And I watched and I wondered man how could he do that C G D G Then he'd change direction and spin him some more Em G Round and round, spinnin' and round [Verse 4] D G He never did shout, he never did whisper D G Em He had his own lingo that they understood D G C The touch of a knee or the lift of a rein G C D G His horses all gave him the best that they could [Verse 5] D G In an old shed out behind his adobie D G Em I helped him to hang up his bridles and gear D G C That's where I discovered an old tarp that covered G C D G Three trophy saddles won back many years [Chorus 3] C G D G And he'd spin that pony hanging onto the reata C G D He hung from a rafter in the Willow Creek barn C G D G And I watched and I wondered man how could he do that C G D G Then he'd change direction and spin him some more [Chorus 4] C G D G And he'd spin that pony hanging onto the reata C G D He hung from a rafter in the Willow Creek barn C G D G And I watched and I wondered man how could he do that C G D G Then he'd change direction and spin him some more [Outro] Em G Round and round, spinnin' and round Em G Round and round, spinnin' and round