Key: F major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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that killed many a man
He robbed with the Glendale train
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He stole from the rich
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He'd a hand and a heart and a brain
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But that dirty little car that shot Mr. Hart
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It was Robert Ford, that dirty little car,
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and he slept in Jesse's bed
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Then he laid poor Jesse in his grave
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that had shodded Mr. Howard
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Had a lid for Jesse and he was free
Now Jesse was a man,
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a friend to the poor
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That could take Jesse James when alive
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Oh, Jesse had a wife
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But the dirty little car that shot Mr. Howard
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Has laid poor Jesse in his grave
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It was on a Saturday night,
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the moon was shining bright,
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Were many miles away,
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Brian and Jesse James.
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But the dirty little car that shot up Mr. Hyre
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Had laid poor Jesse in his grave
Now the people held their breath
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when they heard of Jesse's death
They wondered how he'd
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shot Jesse in the back
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While Jesse hung a picture on the wall
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that mourned for his life
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that shot Mr. Howard
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Had a lid for Jesse in his grave
Now Jesse went to rest
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He was born one day in
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the county of Clay,
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And he came from a solitary race.
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who mourned for his life,
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These children they were brave.
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The dirty little cowardly shot Mr. Howard
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Had laid poor Jesse in his grave.
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As soon as the news did arrive
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James when alive
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who mourned for his life
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that shot Mr. Howard
Outro 1
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