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Pancho & Lefty chords by
The Lilac Time
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Key: G minor•
Verse 1
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Living on the road,
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my friend,

was gonna keep us free and clean
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But now you wear your skin like gun
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and your breath's as hard as kerosene
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You weren't your mama's only boy
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But her favorite one, it seems
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She began to cry when
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you said goodbye
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D
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And sank into your dreams
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Pancho was a bandit, boys
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Rode a horse fast as polished steel
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Wore his guns outside his pants
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For all the honest world to feel
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Pancho met his match, you know
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On the deserts down in Mexico
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No one heard his dying words
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But that's the way it goes
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Oh, the Federales say
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They could have had him any day
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They only let him slip away
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Out of kindness I suppose
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Lefty he can't sing the blues
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All night long like he used to
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To dust the poncho bit down south
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It ended up in Lefty's mouth
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The day they laid off Pancho Lowe
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Left his blood for Ohio
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Where he got the bread to go
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There ain't nobody knows
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Let's continue our drive
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He left his living in a cheap hotel
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The desert's quiet

and Cleveland's cold
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And so the story ends, we're told
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And shall need your prayers, it's true
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But save a few who left it too
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He only did what he had to do
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Now he's grown old
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On the federal estate
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They could have had him any day
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They only let him go so long
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We are turning right to
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • D

  • G

  • C

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Pancho & Lefty by The Lilac Time is G minor.

The primary chords used in Pancho & Lefty are Gm, F, Bb, Eb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gm, F, Bb, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Pancho & Lefty is approximately 56 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Pancho & Lefty using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Lilac Time.

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