Headless Horseman chords by Kay Starr
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Now,
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gather 'round while I elucid ate
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On what goes on when it gets late
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'Long about midnight,
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the ghosts and banshees
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Get to gether for their jamboree
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There's ghosts with
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horns
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and saucer eyes
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Some have fangs about this size
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Some short and fat, some tall and thin
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And some don't even bother
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to wear their skin
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I'm a- tellin' you brother,
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it's a frightful sight
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Just to see what goes
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on in the night
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When the spooks have a midnight
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jamboree
They break it up with
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a fiendish glee
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Ghosts are bad,
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but the one that's cursed
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Is the Headless Horseman,
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he's the worst
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When he goes a- joggin' 'cross
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the land
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Holdin' his noggin right
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in his hand
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Demons take one look and groan
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And hit the road for parts unknown
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And there's no
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wraith like a
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spook that's spurned
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They just don't like him, and
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he's really burned
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He swears to the longest
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day he's dead
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Well, I'll show them that he can
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get ahead
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So close all the windows
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(lock all the doors)
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Unless you're careful,
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he'll get yours
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Don't think he'll hes itate a bit
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'Cause he'll flip your top if it'll fit
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He likes them little, he likes them big
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Part in the middle, or wear a wig
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Black or white or even red
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The Headless Horseman
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needs a head
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With a hip- hip- hip and
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a clippity- clop
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While he's out lookin' for a head to chop
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So don't stop to figure out a plan
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'Cause you can't reason
with a headless man
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With a hip- hip- hop and
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a clippity- clop
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Look out! Ahh!
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We know what we're talking about,
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believe me
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You better
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watch your queues
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But take a look
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At the people who ignored
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the old good book
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Change your ways, you'll find it safe
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'Cause you can't be a haint
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If you ain't
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Kinda crazed, I guess you'd say
Take our word,
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we know what we're talking about
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Now this is a... pretty spooky
thing we're doing here
You don't mind if I turn
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on another light
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Do you? Hmm?
Headless Horseman
Kay Starr
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