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PONY RIDE       -       Neil Finn
Intro:
 C#m– 
 Amaj7–  C#m–  F#7–  Amaj7–  C#m–  Amaj7–  B– 
 F#-
   EHe only wants to get you out of your       F#7mind
   EOffer sweet resistance don’t be un -      F#7kind
     E/F#When I was a boy I rode on his       F#7back
       F#7/ANow I       F#7ask myself the      F#7question
There’s     F#no way, I’m     Aleaving this,     F#pony ride 
    F#In the midday       C#mtournament
I should     Anever com –       F#plain again 
    F#Thoughts spread like     Avines tangled      F#up inside
They     Ball decide to      F#find a place
    F#If you can     Ehear the circuits     Bjam I cannot      F#tell/
        F#sus4To the top of the hill I dig in my      F#heels
                                           F#sus4          F#   A-      
        And I whisper gently to the lord of the     fields 
        F#sus4And I listen closely to the sound of the      F#bees 
    ABut I          F#sus4fear my nature has lost me
     F#Some days I’d        E/Abrather be      F#mystified
Than      F#understanding        E/Abpart of it
And have you try to ex -      F#plain again F#  
    F#Thoughts spread like     Avines tangled      F#up inside F#  
They     Ball decide to      F#find a place
You can     Ehear the circuits     Bjam I cannot      F#tell/
 C#m-
        AOnly       C#mlove C#m  
Is tripping you       G#mup G#m  
Poking your     Aeye Amaj7  
Taking you      C#mdowntown C#m  
What goes       G#7on G#7  
I’ll sing you a     Asong Amaj7  
A face on the     Bmirror, 
The     Bmirror C#m  
They come from the       F#7underground C#m  
And deep down you       F#7know it’s true F#7  
You laid out the     Fwelcome mat C#m  
For catfish and      F#vampire bats F#7  
    F#Some days I’d        E/Abrather be      F#mystified
    AThan understanding       E/Abpart of it
And have you try to ex -      F#plain again F#  
    F#Thoughts spread like     Avines tangled      F#up inside
They     Ball decide to     F#find a place F#  
You can     Ehear the circuits     Bjam I cannot     F#tell
You can     Ehear the circuits     Bjam I cannot     F#tell//
    C#mx46654
  Amaj7x02120
    F#7242322
      Bx24442
      E022100
   E/F#222100
  F#7/A542322
     F#244322
      Ax02220
 F#sus4224422
    G#m466444
    G#7464544

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Pony Ride

by Neil Finn

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

Amaj7

F#7

E/F#

F#7/A

F#sus4

E/Ab

G#m

G#7

PONY RIDE - Neil Finn

Intro:

C#m

–

Amaj7 C#m F#7 Amaj7 C#m Amaj7 B

– – – – – – –

E F#7

He only wants to get you out of your mind

E F#7

Offer sweet resistance don’t be un - kind

E/F# F#7

When I was a boy I rode on his back

F#7/A F#7 F#7

Now I ask myself the question

F# A F#

There’s no way, I’m leaving this, pony ride

F# C#m

In the midday tournament

A F#

I should never com – plain again

F# A F#

Thoughts spread like vines tangled up inside

B F#

They all decide to find a place

F# E B F#

If you can hear the circuits jam I cannot tell/

F#sus4 F#

To the top of the hill I dig in my heels

F#sus4 F# A

And I whisper gently to the lord of the fields

F#sus4 F#

And I listen closely to the sound of the bees

A F#sus4

But I fear my nature has lost me

F# E/Ab F#

Some days I’d rather be mystified

F# E/Ab

Than understanding part of it

F# F#

And have you try to ex - plain again

F# A F# F#

Thoughts spread like vines tangled up inside

B F#

They all decide to find a place

E B F#

You can hear the circuits jam I cannot tell/

C#m

A C#m C#m

Only love

G#m G#m

Is tripping you up

A Amaj7

Poking your eye

C#m C#m

Taking you downtown

G#7 G#7

What goes on

A Amaj7

I’ll sing you a song

A face on the mirror,

B C#m

The mirror

F#7 C#m

They come from the underground

F#7 F#7

And deep down you know it’s true

F C#m

You laid out the welcome mat

F# F#7

For catfish and vampire bats

F# E/Ab F#

Some days I’d rather be mystified

A E/Ab

Than understanding part of it

F# F#

And have you try to ex - plain again

F# A F#

Thoughts spread like vines tangled up inside

B F# F#

They all decide to find a place

E B F#

You can hear the circuits jam I cannot tell

E B F#

You can hear the circuits jam I cannot tell//

C#m

x46654

Amaj7

x02120

F#7

242322

x24442

022100

E/F#

222100

F#7/A

542322

244322

x02220

F#sus4

224422

G#m

466444

G#7

464544

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