Key: E major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I'll sing you a true song of Billy the Kid
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I'll sing of some desperate deeds that he did
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Way out in New Mexico long long ago
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was his own fortyfour
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Bridge 1
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When Billy the Kid was a very young lad
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In old Silver City he went to the bad
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Way out in the West with a gun in his hand
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he did kill his first man
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Verse 2
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There's Mexican maidens play guitars and sing
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Songs about Billy, their boy bandit king
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With a notch on his pistol for twenty one men
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Bridge 2
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Was on a sad night when poor Billy died
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He said to his friend, "I'm not safisfied
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Sheriff Pat Garrett must make twenty two!"
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Verse 3
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I'll sing you how Billy the Kid met his fate
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The young outlaw's life is now come to an end
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Bridge 3
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There's many a man with a face fine and fair
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Just like poor Billy they wander astray
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They'll lose their lives in the very same way
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE B A Em Am
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