{t:Pancho and Lefty} {st:Townes Van Zandt} [C]Living on the road my friend, [G]is gonna keep you free and clean, [F]Now you wear your skin like iron, Your [C]breath as hard as [G]kerosene, [F]You weren't your mama's only boy, but her [C]favorite one it [F]seems, She be-[Am]gan to cry when you [F]said [C]good-[G]bye [G] And [F]sank into your [Am]dreams [Am] [Am]↓[G]↓ [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 on the [C]deserts down in [F]Mexico, [Am]Nobody heard his [F]dy-[C]ing [G]words [G] Ah but [F]that's the way it [Am]goes [Am] [Am]↓[G]↓ {c:Chorus:} {soc} [F]All the Federales say [C]they could have had him [F]any day, [Am]They only let him [F]slip [C]a-[G]way [G] Out of [F]kindness, I sup-[Am]pose [Am] [Am]↓[G]↓ {eoc} [C]Lefty, he can't sing the blues [G]all night long like he used to, The [F]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 [C]to [G]go [G] There [F]ain't nobody [Am]knows [Am] [Am]↓[G]↓ {c:Chorus:} {soc} [F]All the Federales say [C]they could have had him [F]any day, [Am]They only let him [F]slip [C]a-[G]way [G] Out of [F]kindness, I sup-[Am]pose [Am] [Am]↓[G]↓ {eoc} [C]Poets tell how Pancho fell, and [G]Lefty's living in a cheap hotel, [F]The desert's quiet and Cleveland's cold, [C]And 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 [C]to [G]do [G] And [F]now he's growing [Am]old [Am] [Am]↓[G]↓ {c:Chorus:} {soc} [F]All the Federales say [C]they could have had him [F]any day, [Am]They only let him [F]slip [C]a-[G]way [G] Out of [F]kindness, I sup-[Am]pose [Am] [Am]↓[G]↓ {eoc} [F]A few gray Federales say [C]they could have had him [F]any day, [C]They only let him [F]go [C]so [G]long [G] Out of [F]kindness, I sup-[Am]pose [Am] {t:Pancho and Lefty} #~~~ChordPro Version UPDATED Jan 31, 2016 CEL~~~