Tonight We Ride chords by Tom Russell
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Intro 1
(C major) (D major) (E flat major) (D major)
(E flat major) (D major) (E flat major)
(D major) (A minor) (D major)
(A minor) (C major)
Verse 1
Panco Villa crossed the border in the year (F major)
of ought six (C major) teen
The people of Columbus still hear him
(G major) riding through their dreams
(A minor) He killed seventeen civilians you
could hear (F major) the women scream
Blackjack (C major) Pershing on a dancing horse
was (G major) waiting in the wings
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Verse 2
Tonight we (A minor) ride, tonight we (E minor) ride
We'll skin (F major) ole Pancho (C major) Villa,
make chaps out of his hide
(G major) Shoot his horse, (A minor) Siete Leguas,
and his (F major) twenty- seven bride
Tonight we (C major) ride, (F major) tonight we ride (C major)
Verse 3
We rode (C major) for three long years till Blackjack
(F major) Pershing called it quit (C major) s
When Jackie wasn't lookin'
(G major) I stole his fine spade bit
It was (A minor) tied upon his stallion,
so I rode (F major) away on it
To the wild (C major) Chihuahuan desert,
so dry (G major) you couldn't spit
Verse 4
Tonight we (A minor) ride, you bastards (E minor) dare
We'll (F major) kill the wild Apache (C major) for
the bounty on his (G major) hair
Then we'll ride (A minor) into Durango,
climb (F major) up the whorehouse stairs
Tonight we (C major) ride, (F major) Tonight we (C major) ride (A minor)
(E minor)
Interlude 1
(F major) (C major) (G major)
(A minor) (F major) (C major) (F major) (C major)
Verse 5
When I'm (C major) too damn old to sit a horse,
I'll steal (F major) the warden's car (C major)
Break my ass out of this prison,
(G major) leave my teeth there in a jar
You don't need (A minor) no teeth for kissin'
gals or smokin' (F major) cheap cigars
I'll sleep (C major) with one eye open,
'neath (G major) God's celestial stars
Verse 6
Tonight we (A minor) rock, Tonight we (E minor) roll
We'll (F major) rob the Juarez (C major) liquor store
for the Reposad (G major) o Gold
And if we drink (A minor) ourselves to death,
ain't that the cow (F major) boy way to go?
Verse 7
Tonight we (C major) ride, (F major) tonight we ride (C major)
Tonight we (A minor) fly, we're headin' west (E minor)
Toward the (F major) mountains and the ocean (C major)
where the eagle makes his (G major) nest
If our bones (A minor) bleach on the desert,
we'll con (F major) sider we are blessed
Tonight we (C major) ride,
(F major) Tonight we ride
Interlude 2
(C major) (A minor) (E minor) (F major) (C major)
(G major) (A minor) (F major)
Verse 8
Tonight we (C major) ride, (F major) tonight we (C major) ride. (F major) (C major)
Tonight We Ride
Tom Russell
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