Pancho And Lefty

tab by jofo 30/5/09 add some hammer on’s when playing the Am C G F Am * E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | B - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - | G - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 2 - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - | D - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - 3/2/0 - - - - - - - - - - - | A - - - - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | C livin’ on the road , my friend G was gonna keep us free and clean F now you wear your skin like iron C G and your breath’s as hard as kerosene F weren’t your mama’s only boy C but her favorite one , it seems Am * G she began to cry when you said good bye F Am and sank into your dreams ( Verse 2 ) C pancho was a bandit , boys G horse fast as polished steel F wore his guns outside his pants C G for all the honest world to feel F pancho met his match , you know C G on the deserts down in mexico Am * G nobody heard his dyin’ words F Am but that’s the way it goes ( Chorus ) F and all the federales say C G they could have had him any day Am ( * G they only let him hang around F Am out of kindness , i suppose ( Verse 3 ) C lefty he can’t sing the blues G all night long like he used to F the dust that pancho bit down south C G it ended up in lefty’s mouth F the day they laid poor pancho low C G lefty split for ohio Am * G where he got the bread to go F Am ahh there ain’t nobody ’knows ( Chorus ) ( Verse 4 ) C poets tell how pancho fell G lefty’s livin’ in a cheap hotel F the desert’s quiet and cleveland’s cold C G and so the story ends , we’re told F pancho needs your prayers , it’s true C G but save a few for lefty , too Bm * G he only did what he had to do F Am and now he’s growin’ old ( Chorus ) ( final Chorus ) F yes a few old gray federales still say C G they could have had him any day Am * G they only let him go so wrong F Am out of kindness , i suppose