Key: C
Chords: [C], [G], [F], [Am]
Strumming: D - DU - D - DU - DUDU (or D - D)
Difficulty: Easy
Pancho and Lefty Ukulele Chords
[C]Living’ on the road my friend, [G]was gonna keep you free and clean
[F]Now you wear your skin like iron, your [C]breath’s as hard as [G]kerosene
[F]You weren’t your mamma’s only boy, but her [C]favourite one it [F]seems
[Am]Began to cry when you [F]said goodbye [C], [G]
And [F]sank into your [Am]dreams[C]
[C]Pancho was a bandit boys, [G]his horse was fast as polished steel
[F]He wore his gun outside his pants, for [C]all the honest [G]world to feel
[F]Pancho met his match you know, in the [C]desert down in [F]Mexico
And [Am]no one heard his [F]dying [C]words, [G]
But [F]that’s the way it [Am]goes[F]
[F]All the Federales say, we [C]could have had him [F]any day
[Am]We only let him [F]slip a[G]way, [G], out of [F]kindness I sup[Am]pose[C]
[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]ended up in [G]Lefty’s mouth
[F]The day they laid poor Pancho low, [C]Lefty split for [F]Ohio
[Am]Where he got the [F]bread to [C]go, [G]
There [F]ain’t nobody [Am]knows[F]
[F]All the Federales say, we [C]could have had him [F]any day
[Am]We only let him [F]slip a[C]way, [G], out of [F]kindness I sup[Am]pose[C]
[C]The poets tell how Pancho fell, [G]Lefty’s living in a cheap hotel
[F]The desert’s quiet and Cleveland’s cold, and [C]so the story [G]ends, we’re told
[F]Pancho needs your prayers it’s true, but [C]save a few for [F]Lefty too
[Am]He only did what he [F]had to [C]do, [G]
And [F]now he’s growing [Am]old[F]
[F]All the Federales say, we [C]could have had him [F]any day
[Am]We only let him [F]slip a[G]way, [G], out of [F]kindness I sup[Am]pose[C]
[F]A few grey Federales say, [C]could have had him [F]any day
[Am]We only let him [F]go [C]so [G]long, [G]out of [F]kindness I sup[Am]pose
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| Artist and Song: | Emmylou Harris - Pancho and Lefty |
| Album: | Luxury Liner |
| Year: | 1977 |
| Chords: | [C], [G], [F], [Am] |
| Strumming: | D - DU - D - DU - DUDU |
| Genre: | Country |
About Emmylou Harris - Pancho and Lefty Ukulele Chords & Strumming Pattern
"Pancho and Lefty" is a song by Country artist Emmylou Harris. It was released in 1977 on the album, titled "Luxury Liner". Pancho and Lefty is considered under Country genre.- The key of Emmylou Harris - Pancho and Lefty is C.
- D - DU - D - DU - DUDU is the suggested strumming pattern for Pancho and Lefty. If it's not easy for you, you can try only down (D) strumming for playing "Pancho and Lefty".
- The chords that we use for playing Pancho and Lefty on ukulele are: [C], [G], [F], [Am].