Key: Db major
Verse 1
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This next ballad that I'm
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is one that tells a story about an atrocious
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man.
This gentleman's name was
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Kenny Wagner
and he was from down in
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Tennessee.
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I think he was down around Knoxville,
Tennessee.
He shot a man down in Mississippi
and from then on he kept murdering people
and finally he run away to Texarkana,
Arkansas
and while he was there
a woman sheriff captured him.
Why, isn't that something?
This ballad tells the story about it.
hope you enjoy just a whole lot.
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He shot down Sheriff McIntosh,
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then he went to Tennessee.
Close by they captured Kenny,
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no one to go his bail.
and he made his getaway.
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He thought that he could go through life
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but he pulled his gun too late
right where the deed was done
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The judge then said to Kenny Vaughn,
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no more you'll pull your gun
Well, Kenny Wagner broke the law
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All you young men take warnings
and heed my last advice
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Or you'll surely pay the price
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsB F# C# E
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