dead or alive chords by Bill Anderson
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Intro 1
(G major)
Verse 1
(G major) Dead or (C major) alive, (G major) (C major) dead or alive, (G major)
ten (C major) thousand (G major) dollars, dead or alive.
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Verse 2
(G major)
They tell me down in town (C major) I'm
gettin' famous, (G major)
they're all makin' me come (D major) home
but I won't (G major) budge.
Important folks are waitin' (C major)
there to see (G major) me
like the sheriff and the jailer and the judge.
(D major)
Verse 3
My picture's on the front
page of (G major) the paper,
I'm the local boy who
wandered off (D major) alone. (G major)
Now, they want me (C major) back so
bad they're giving (G major) money
to the first man who'll come
Verse 4
out and bring me home.
(G major) Dead or alive, (C major) dead or alive, (G major)
ten (C major) thousand dollars, (G major) dead or alive.
Verse 5
(G major)
One night last week I got (C major) a little reckless (G major)
and I couldn't hold my (D major)
triggerfinger still. (G major)
The barrel pointed at (C major) the county Marshall (G major)
but I only meant to scare him, not to kill. (D major)
Verse 6
Now the foothills (D major) of these
mountains hold my (G major) secret,
only they know of this old (D major) deserted shack. (G major)
But the chances (C major) are some
bloodhound's gonna find (G major) me
and some other dirty dog (D major)
will take me (G major) back.
Verse 7
(G major) Dead or (C major) alive, (G major) (C major) dead or alive, (G major)
I (C major) wonder if I'm better (G major)
Verse 8
off dead or alive.
(G major)
People always (D major) said that I'd
amount (G major) to nothin',
that to bury me would be (D major) a waste of earth. (G major)
But if they'll (C major) just put my price
upon my tombstone (G major)
then the world can see what
I (D major) was really (G major) worth.
Verse 9
(G major) Dead or (C major) Alive, (G major) (C major) Dead or Alive, (G major)
ten (C major) thou (G major) sand Dollars: Dead...or
(D major) ...A...live. (G major)
dead or alive
Bill Anderson
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