Don't Take Your Guns To Town chords by
David Garrick

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Key: G major

Verse 1
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Billy Joe
A young cowboy named Billy Joe
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grew restless on the farm
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A boy filled with a  wonderlust
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who really meant no harm
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C C 
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He changed his clothes
and shined his boots
And combed his dark hair down
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G G 
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His mother cried as he
walked outside
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Don't take your guns to town, boy
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G G 
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And leave your guns at home, Bill
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Don't take your guns to town
He laughed and kissed his mom and said
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Your Billy Joe's a man
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I  can shoot as quick and straight
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as anybody else, or can
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But I  wouldn't shoot without a cause,
I'd leave nobody down
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But she cried again as he rode,
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don't take your guns to town
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G G 
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Some vegan guns have only built,
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D D 
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don't take your guns to town
He sang a song as he rode along,
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his guns hanged at his hips
He rode into a cattle town,
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a smile upon his lips
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He strode and walked into a bar
and laid his money down
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But his mother's words echoed,
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don't take your guns to town
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G G 
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Son, leave your guns at home
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Bill, don't take your guns to town
He drank his first strong liquor then
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To calm his shaking hand
And tried to tell himself at least
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He had become a man
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A dusty carport at his side
began to laugh him down
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And  he heard again his
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mother's words
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Don't take your guns, son,
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don't leave your guns at home
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G G 
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Ab Ab 4
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Bill, don't take your guns to town
Bill was raised and Billy Joe
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reached for his gun to draw
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But the stranger drew his gun
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and fired before he  even saw
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Db Db 4
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As Billy Joe fell to the floor,
the crowd all gathered around
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I'm wondered at his final words
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I don't take your guns to town
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Ab Ab 4
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Son, leave your guns at home
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Bill, don't take your guns to town
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I don't take, no no
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I   don't take, take, take, take
I don't take your guns to town
I don't take your guns to town
You got to leave your guns behind you

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