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Lee Clayton
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Henry McCarty Henry

western magazines
C
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G

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Like all the boys in New York City did

Fourteen years he dreamed
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of guns and cattle thieves
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And the places where

the hunted beef appeared
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Right in New Mexico, at 18
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Henry chose to become the
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killer of Billy the Kid
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Hold the notches on your pistol
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and the death behind your eyes
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Tell everyone that Billy,
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D

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you're an outlaw
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F

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Fake out 21, that fell before you're gone
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A
A

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Not believing a kid could be a mad dog
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Are you sick? Are you mad?
Em
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Or just mean and bad?
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Only time will tell us right from wrong
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But Billy, for a killer time
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Don't last as long

Whiskey on women
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never rakes through your soul
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Gunpowder you breathe
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through your brain

Nothin' thrills you more
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than a smokin' .44
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Fuckin' while you're

burnin' another man
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And the blood that you spill
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Bb
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Makes your backbone chill with fever
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Some feel from co caine
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Throw the notches on your pistol
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And the death behind your eyes
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G

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Tell everyone that Billy,
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D

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you're an outlaw
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They count 21 that fell

before you're gone
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Not believing a kid could be a mad dog
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Are you sick, are you mad,
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or just being bad?
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Only time will tell is right or wrong
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D
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But really for a killer time,
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don't last long
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Tell everyone that Billy,
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you're an outlaw

They count twenty -one
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that fell before you got
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Not believing that Billy
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could be a mad dog
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Are you sick? Are you mad?
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Or just mean and bad?
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If it's the only time, well,
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tell us right and wrong
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But Billy, for a killer time
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Don't last long
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • F

  • C

  • Dm

  • Bb

  • A

  • D

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Henry McCarty by Lee Clayton is G major.

The primary chords used in Henry McCarty are G, F, C, Dm, Bb, A.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, F, C, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Henry McCarty is approximately 113 beats per minute.

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