Pony Time Chords

KeyD Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays673

Pony Time by Chubby Checker is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of D with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords D, G and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Pony Time:Chubby Checker. 
#1 in 1961. 
            (.) 

INTRO: 
D 
It's pony time! Get up! Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot. 

#1. 
D 
Hey now, everybody, in the union hall.  
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 
          G                       D 
It's Pony Time, when ya hear this call. 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 
       A              G            D 
So get with it, don't quit it, get up! 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 

#2. 
D 
Do the Pony with your partner, 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 

within a big boss line. 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 
                G 
Well, anyway ya do it, 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 
                       D 
you're gonna look real fine, 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 
       A              G            D 
So get with it, don't quit it, get up! 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 

D 
Now ya turn to the left when I say gee, 

you turn to the right when I say haw. 

Now gee,...ya, ya, little baby.. 
                         G                    
Now haw,..whoa, oh, Pony baby, ooowee, Pony baby.. 
      D                  A         G            
Do it baby, oh, baby, oh baby, oh, baby... 
D 
Boogety, boogety, boogety, boogety shoot. 

#3. 
D 
Gonna see little Suzie, ya know she lives next door. 
                G                         D 
She's doin' the Pony, she's takin' up the floor. 
               A              G            D 
Eeeyah, so get with it, don't quit it, get up! 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, boogety shoot.) 

(SAX BREAK.) 

#4. 
D 
Do the Pony with your partner, 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 

within a big boss line. 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 
                G 
Well, anyway ya do it, 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 
                       D 
you're gonna look real fine, 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 
       A              G            D 
So get with it, don't quit it, get up! 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, shoot.) 


        D 
Eeeyah! Now ya turn to the left when I say gee, 

you turn to the right when I say haw. 

Now gee,...ya, ya, little baby.. 
                         G                    
Now haw,..whoa, oh, Pony baby, ooowee, Pony baby.. 
      D                  A         G            
Do it baby, oh, baby, oh baby, oh, baby... 
 D 
(Boogety, boogety, boogety, boogety shoot.) 


A sixties smash from Kraziekhat. 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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100 BPM Andante