Billy the Kid chords by
Jimmie Driftwood
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
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I'll sing you the
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story of Billy the Kid.
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I'll tell of the deeds
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that this young outlaw did,
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way out in the west a long time ago,
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when a man's truest friend
was his old forty -four.
When Billy the Kid
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was a very young lad
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In old Silver City he went to the bad
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With a curse on his lips
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and a knife in his hand
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At the age of fourteen
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he killed his first man
T 'was on the same night
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that our young Billy died
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He said to himself, I'm not quite satisfied
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It's twenty -one men
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I have sent bullets through
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And Sheriff Pat Garrett
will make twenty -two
The sheriff,
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he walked through the bushes so sly
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He waited till Billy was a -walking close by
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He shot Billy down,
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though he once was his friend
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And that's how young Billy's
life came to an end
We'll always remember
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this young outlaw's name
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He was quick on the draw,
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he was bold, he was game
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He wanted to die in his boots and he did
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And that's the true
story of Billy the Kid
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