Big Chief Buffalo Nickel (Desert Blues) chords by Skeets McDonald

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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A Way Out On The Windswept
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Desert
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Big Chief Buffalo Nickel
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Was a mighty man in his day
He never used a sickle
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To clear the bushes of way
He roamed around from tent to tent
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He'd have a thing in sight
He loved a squaw, every one he saw
He loved a new one every
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night
Away out on the windswept desert
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I heard a big Indian moan
All up my temple
I knew what it meant
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And I swore I'd never more roam
It was dawn when I reached St. Pete
And my legs were certainly sore
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I must have lost fifty pounds
on that hot desert ground
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and I'd lose that many more
Big Chief Buffalo Nickel
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was a mighty man in his day
He never used a sickle
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to clear the bushes of the way
He roamed around from tent to tent
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he'd have a thing in sight
He loved his fall, every one he saw