Stack A Lee chords by Bob Dylan

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Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
Hawlin  (C major) alley on a dark
and drizzly night,
F 
 (F major) Billy lyons and stack- a- lee
G 
had one terrible  (G major) fight.
C 
All about that john b. stetson  (C major) hat.
Stack- a- lee walked to the bar- room,
and he called for a glass of beer,
F 
 (F major) Turned around to billy lyons, said,
G 
"what are you doin'  (G major) here?"
"waitin' for a train,
C 
please bring my woman  (C major) home.
"stack- a- lee, oh stack-
a- lee. please don't take my life.
F 
 (F major) Got three little children and a- weepin',
G 
lovin'  (G major) wife.
You're a bad man, bad man,
C 
stack- a-  (C major) lee."
"god bless your children
and I'll take care of your wife.
F 
 (F major) You stole my john b.,
G 
now I'm bound to take your  (G major) life."
C 
All about that john b. stetson hat.  (C major) 
Stack- a- lee turned to billy lyons
and he shot him right through the head,
F 
G 
 (F major) Only taking one shot to kill billy lyons  (G major) dead.
C 
All about that john b. stetson  (C major) hat.
Sent for the doctor,
well the doctor he did come,
F 
 (F major) Just pointed out stack- a- lee, said,
G 
"now what have you  (G major) done?"
You're a bad man, bad man,
C 
stack-  (C major) a- lee."
Six big horses and a rubber- tired hack,
F 
 (F major) Taking him to the cemetery,
G 
buy they failed to bring him  (G major) back.
All about that john b. stetson
C 
 (C major) 
F 
G 
C 
 (F major)  (G major)  (C major) 
hat.
Hawlin alley,
thought I heard the bulldogs bark.
F 
 (F major) It must have been old stack- a- lee
G 
stumbling in the  (G major) dark.
He's a bad man,
C 
gonna land him right back in  (C major) jail.
High police walked on to stack- a- lee,
he was lying fast asleep.
F 
 (F major) High police walked on to stack- a- lee,
G 
and he jumped forty  (G major) feet.
He's a bad man,
C 
gonna land him right back in  (C major) jail.
Well they got old stack- a- lee and they
laid him right back in jail.
F 
 (F major) Couldn't get a man around
G 
to go stack- a lee's  (G major) bail
C 
All about that john b. stetson hat.  (C major) 
Stack- a- lee turned to the jailer,
he said, "jailer, I can't sleep.
F 
 (F major) 'round my bedside billy
G 
lyons began to  (G major) creep."
C 
All about that john b. stetson  (C major) hat.