{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2234605,"song":"Tonight We Ride","artist":"Tom Russell","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11471369-tonight-we-ride-chords-by-tom-russell/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2234605?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":72,"content":"Key: C Major\r\n\r\n[tab][Intro]\r\ne|--12--10--13----|--3--8--3--0--*|\r\nB|--13—-12--15----|--5--10-5--1--*|\r\nG|----------------|--------------*|\r\nD|----------------|--------------*|\r\nA|----------------|--------------*|\r\nE|----------------|--------------*|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPancho Villa crossed the border in the year of ought sixteen[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe people of Columbus still hear him riding through their dreams[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe killed seventeen civilians you could hear the women scream[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBlackjack Pershing on a dancing horse was waiting in the wings[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTonight we ride, tonight we ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe'll skin ole Pancho Villa, make chaps out of his hide[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShoot his horse, Siete Leguas, and his twenty-seven brides[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTonight we ride, tonight we ride[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                           [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe rode for three long years till Blackjack Pershing called it quits[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen Jackie wasn't lookin' I stole his fine spade bit[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt was tied upon his stallion, so I rode away on it[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo the wild Chihuahuan desert, so dry you couldn't spit[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTonight we ride, you bastards dare[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe'll kill the wild Apache for the bounty on his hair[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen we'll ride into Durango, climb up the whorehouse stairs[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTonight we ride, Tonight we ride[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                          [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen I'm too damn old to sit a horse, I'll steal the warden's car[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBreak my ass out of this prison, leave my teeth there in a jar[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou don't need no teeth for kissin' gals or smokin' cheap cigars[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'll sleep with one eye open, 'neath God's celestial stars[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTonight we rock, Tonight we roll[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe'll rob the Juarez liquor store for the Reposado Gold[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd if we drink ourselves to death, ain't that the cowboy way to go?[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTonight we ride, tonight we ride[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTonight we fly, we're headin' west[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nToward the mountains and the ocean where the eagle makes his nest[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf our bones bleach on the desert, we'll consider we are blessed[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTonight we ride, Tonight we ride[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTonight we ride, tonight we ride.[/tab]","plain_text":"Key: C Major\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nAm  Em  F C  G\nAm  F  C F C\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nAm  Em  F C  G\nAm  F","chords":["C","B","G","D","A","E","F","Am","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}