Key: C major•
Intro 1
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F
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G
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Verse 1
so lofty and so high
Verse 2
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Verse 3
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Henry was born on Bald Butte
A paint horse, he did ride
Verse 4
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Northwest countryside
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Verse 5
Henry took to stealing
Robbing on the CP Rail
Verse 6
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G
Em
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You better ride, Henry ride
You ain't got no friends
Verse 7
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Well, he rode across the Grey Back camp
Up in Cypress Hills
Verse 8
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Verse 9
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Henry woke the next morn'
Like a corpse from the grave
Verse 10
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Verse 11
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And he tracked them former
Johnny Reb's
Through the prairie and the trees
'Cross the river Wapiti
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Verse 12
Verse 13
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I see my paint
F
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I see my rifle that shares my name
Em
G
me wrong
Lord, I'm gonna do them
Verse 14
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Henry grabbed his rifle
Up off of the ground
Verse 15
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he reveled in the sound
Verse 16
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Now he's back up in the saddle
Back up on the top
Verse 17
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Verse 18
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That paint took off a running
Through the water and the mud
Verse 19
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Henry sat there laughing up his blood
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Verse 20
Bald Butte, Bald Butte,
so lofty and so high
Carry me to Bald Butte
Where the plains wrap
Verse 21
'round the sky
You can dig a hole on Bald Butte when I die
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC F G Em
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