Intro: Am 

verse 1 

     Am                           E7 
Pistolero Pistolero, where do you ride 
     E7                               Am 
Pistolero Pistolero, you ride alone tonight 
Am              Dm           Am              E7 
One of brothers five one day vowed to try to make his way 
E7                E7          | Am | % | 
Joined the cattle drive to Mexico 
Am                    Dm 
Threw in with some bandidos 
Am                     E7 
Yeah, he learned their lingo 
E7                            E7      Am 
Killed the man they call him ... Pistolero 


[Refrão]

F             G          C 
Five thousand pesos they put on your head 
F             G        C                    E 
Five thousand pesos to get you alive ... or dead 
E7 
Ride on ride hard in vaquero,  
E7 
Fast as you can to her side 
E7                  E7       
Ah, but por mucho dinero 
     G        G   
El noveno por nada   
F         E 
   Ha-ave died 


verse 2 

     Am                           E7 
Pistolero Pistolero, where do you roam? 
     E7                          Am 
Pistolero Pistolero, on your way home 
Am             Dm            Am                E7 
Every night, a candle burns, waiting there for your return 
    E7                    | Am | % |  
The candle is out ... Pistolero 
Am              Dm 
I see the cabin down below 
Am         E7 
 Pistolero let her go 
E7                   E7      Am 
Tonight you're mine ... Pistolero 


[Refrão]

F             G          C 
Five thousand pesos they put on your head 
F             G        C                    E 
Five thousand pesos to get you alive ... or dead 
E7                            E7 
Ah Pistolero look around you, your sun has set in the sky 
E7 
Oh Pistolero I found you 
       G               G         E 
Kiss Maria tell Maria ... goo-oodbye 


Coda 
     Am                               E7 
Pistolero Pistolero ... lay your head down 
     E7                E7 
Pistolero Pistolero 
E *      E7 * | Am | % | A |  A 
Six feet underground    Mmmmh