Tony The Pony chords by Morrissey

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Bb

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
Cm Bb Cm Bb

Verse:
Cm                        Bb
   Still drinking on the corner
Cm                        Bb
Just don't say I didn't warn ya
Cm                   Bb
Always nagging big brother
Cm                     Bb
He's only looking out for ya

Chorus:
  Eb   Ab         Eb
Tony... the pony
          Ab
Tony the pony

Verse:
Cm                           Bb
You're still standing on the corner
Cm                       Bb
Just don't say I didn't warn ya
Cm                 Bb
Old and jealous big brother
    Cm                              Bb
You had your time and you spent it crying

Chorus:
     Eb  Ab        Eb
No Tony... the pony
          Ab
Tony the pony

Middle:
                     Fm
So that's what they call you now
             B
When you're free outside
     Bb                          G
So cold and hard and in control and...
           Fm                     B    Bb
There's a free ride on Tony the pony

Verse:
Cm                           Bb
Oh why do you always wanna stop me
     Cm                                     Bb
From doing the things in life that make me happy?
             Cm                             Bb
And when I'm outside with friends laughing loudly
Cm                       Bb
Why do you always wanna stop me?

Chorus:
            Eb  Ab
Oh I would never
           Eb  Ab
I would never

Verse:
            Cm                  Bb
But you will carry the can for anyone
           Cm                   Bb
There's a free ride on gullible Tony
        Cm                        Bb
You're drunker quicker and you're sicker even quicker
      Cm                      Bb
Well something heavy is gonna fall on you

Chorus:
   Eb       Ab
Ah oooh, ah oohh
   Eb       Ab
Ah oooh, ah oohh

Middle:
                  Fm
And what do they call you now
             B
When you're free outside
     Bb                          G
So cold and hard and in control and...
       Fm                 B    Bb
And we ride on fucked-up Tony

Verse:
Cm                  Bb
I will never say I told you so
          Cm                           Bb
Or how I knew that something bad would happen to you
Cm                   Bb
I don't wanna say I told you so
Cm                  Bb
          Oh, but Tony

Chorus:
           Eb             Ab
I told you so, I told you so
Eb Ab

Outro:
Cm Bb Cm Bb  x2