Pistol Packin' Mama chords by
The Pied Pipers
The Pied Pipers

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Key: D# minor
Verse 1
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Never flirt with
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a gal named Tess down old Texas way.
Cuz if you do, I'm telling you,
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here's what you'll have to say:
"Lay that pistol down, babe,
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lay that pistol down.
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Pistol packin' mama,
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lay that pistol down.
Lay that pistol down, babe,
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lay that pistol down.
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Pistol packin' mama, lay that pistol down."
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Verse 2
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Oh, listen to the story of
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a red- haired gal named Paige:
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She shot a pistol in the air,
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hit me in the leg!
Verse 3
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Oh lay that pistol down, babe,
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lay that pistol down.
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Oh pistol packin' mama,
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lay that pistol down!
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Verse 4
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Happy made a batch of corn,
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the revenuers came.
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The draw was slow so now they know,
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you can't do that to me!
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Pistol packin' mama,
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why did you shoot that gun?
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Oh, pistol packin' mama, why did you shoot that gun? (That
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gun)
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Verse 5
Singing songs in a cabaret
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and were we having fun!
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Until one night we didn't sing right,
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now we're on the run!
Lay that pistol down, babe,
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lay that pistol down.
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Pistol packin' mama,
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lay that pistol down.
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Oh, lay that pistol down, babe,
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lay that pistol down.
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Pistol packin' mama,
lay that pistol down!

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