Davy Crockett chords by Tennessee Ernie Ford
Verse 1
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Now, what do you think of that?
Verse 2
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Born on a mountain in Tennessee
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Greenest state in the land of the free
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Raised in the woods so's
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he knew every tree
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He kilt him a b'ar when
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he was only three
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Davy, Davy Crockett,
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king of the wild frontier!
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Verse 3
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Fought single- handed
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through the Injun War
Till the Creeks was whipped
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an' the peace was in store
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An' while he was a- handlin'
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this risky chore
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Made hisself a legend forevermore
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Davy, Davy Crockett,
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the man who don't know fear!
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Verse 4
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When he lost his love, his grief was gall
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In his heart he wanted to leave it all
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An' lose hisself in the forests tall
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But he answered instead
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his country's call
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Davy, Davy Crockett,
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the choice of the whole frontier
Verse 5
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He went off to Congress
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an' served a spell
Fixin' up the Government
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an' laws as well
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Took over Washington so
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I've heared tell
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An' patched up a crack
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in the Liberty Bell
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Davy, Davy Crockett,
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seein' his duty clear!
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Verse 6
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When he come home,
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his politickin' done
Why, the big western march
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had just begun
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So he packed his gear an'
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his trusty gun
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An' lit out a- grinnin'
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to follow the sun
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Davy, Davy Crockett,
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leadin' the pioneer!
Verse 7
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His land is biggest, his land is best
From grassy plains to
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the mountain crest
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He's ahead of us all and meet
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in' the test
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And a- followin' his legend
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right into the West
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Davy, Davy Crockett,
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the king of the wild frontier!
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Davy, Davy Crockett,
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king of the wild frontier!
Davy Crockett
Tennessee Ernie Ford
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