Jesse James chords by
Roy Guest
Roy Guest

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Key: G major
Verse 1
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Jesse James
was a lad
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that killed many a man.
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He robbed the Danville train.
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But that dirty little coward that shot
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Mr. Howard
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has laid poor Jesse in his grave.
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Oh, Jesse had a wife
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to mourn for his life.
Three children, they were brave.
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But that dirty little coward
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that shot Mr. Howard
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Has laid poor Jesse in his grave
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It was Robert Ford, that dirty little coward
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I wonder how he does feel
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For he ate of Jesse's bread
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and he slept in Jesse's bed
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Then laid poor Jesse in his grave
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Oh, Jesse was a man,
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a friend to the poor
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Would never see a man suffer pain
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And with his brother, Frank,
he robbed Chicago Bank
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And stopped the Glendale train
It was on a Wednesday night
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and the moon was shining bright
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They robbed the Glendale train
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All the people they did save
from many miles away
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It was robbed by Frank and Jesse James
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It was on a Saturday night,
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Jesse was at home
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Talking with his family brave
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Robert Ford came along like
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a thief in the night
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And laid poor Jesse in his
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grave
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All the people held their breath
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when they heard of Jesse's death
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And wondered how he ever came to die
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It was one of the gang
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called Little Robert Ford
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He shot poor Jesse on the sly
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Jesse went to his rest
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with his hand upon his breast
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The devil will be on his knee
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He was born one day
in the county of Calais
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And came from a solitary race
Well, this song was made
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by Billy Gashade
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As soon as the news did arrive
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He said there was no man
with the law in his hand
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Who'd take Jesse James
Outro 1
when alive
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