PONY TOM WAITS
Capo on 1st
intro :C F C F C
C F
I've seen it all boys
F C
I've been all over
C F
Been everywhere in the
F G
Whole wide world
G F
I rode the high line
F C
With old blind Darby
C F
I danced real slow
F G
With Ida Jane
F
I was full of wonder
C
When I left Murfreesboro
F
Now I am full of hollow
F G
On Maxwell street...
F
And I hope my Pony
C C/B Am
I hope my Pony
C
I hope my Pony
G C
Knows the way back home
F
I walked from Natchez
C
To Hushpukena
F
built a fire by the side
G
Of the road
F
I worked for nothin in a
C
Belzoni saw mill. I caught a
F G
Blind out on the B and O
F C
Talullah's friendly Belzoni ain't so
F G
A 44'll get you 99
F
And I hope my Pony
C C/B Am
I hope my Pony
C
I hope my Pony
G C
Knows the way back home
F C
I run my race with burnt face Jake
F G
Gave him a Manzanita cross
F
I lived on nothin
C
But dreams and train smoke
C F
Somehow my watch and chain
G
Got lost.
F C
I wish I was home in Evelyn's Kitchen
F G
With old Gyp curled around my feet
(Chorus)
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The above is solely MY INTERPRETATION of this great song, in a format aimed at learning guitarists.
No attempt has been made to copy or reproduce the artist's or publisher's sheet music for the song,
if such exists.
It can be used for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. To play the song as it should be played, you should
purchase the official sheetmusic for the song. You should also purchase and listen to the song to learn
the rhythm and timing of the song - this is essential if you wish to play the song with any degree of accuracy
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