Stackalee chords by Frank Hutchison
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Intro 1
(A minor)
(F major) (G major) (A minor)
Verse 1
Hawlin (A minor) Alley one dark
and drizzly night
Billy (F major) Lyons and Stack- A- Lee
had one ter (G major) rible fight
All about that John B. Stetson (A minor) Hat.
Verse 2
Stack- A- Lee walked to the bar- (A minor) room
and he called for a glass of beer
(F major) Turned around to Billy Lyons,
said "What- a you doin' (G major) here?"
"Waitin' for a train to bring my wo
(A minor) man home."
Verse 3
"Stack- A- Lee, oh Stack- A- Lee (A minor)
please don't take my life (C major)
(A minor) I've got (F major) three little children and a weepin',
lov (G major) ing wife
You're a bad man,
bad man Stack (A minor) - A- Lee."
Verse 4
"God bless your children (A minor) and I'll
take care of your wife
You stole (F major) my John B.,
now I'm bound to take (G major) your life"
All about that John B. Stet (A minor) son Hat.
Stack- A- Lee (C major) turned (A minor) to Billy
Verse 5
Lyons
and shot him right through the head (C major)
(F major) Only taking one shot to kill
Billy Lyon (G major) s dead
All about that John B. Stet (A minor) son Hat.
Verse 6
Sent for the doctor, (A minor)
well the doctor he did come (C major)
(A minor) Just poin (F major) ted out Stack- A- Lee,
said, "Now what have (G major) you done?"
You're a bad man,
bad man Stack (A minor) - A- Lee.
Verse 7
Six big horses (A minor) and a rubber-
tired hack (C major) (A minor)
(F major) Taking him to the cemetery,
but they failed to bring (G major) him back
All about that John B. Stet
(A minor) son (C major) (A minor) Hat.
Verse 8
(C major) Hawlin Alley,
thought I heard (A minor) the bulldogs bark
(F major) It must have been old Stack- A- Lee
stumbling in (G major) the dark
He's a bad man,
gonna land him right back (C major) in (A minor) jail.
Verse 9
High (A minor) police walked (C major) on (A minor) to Stack- A- Lee,
he was lying fast asleep (C major)
(A minor) High (F major) po lice catched Stack- A- Lee, and he
jumped forty (G major) feet
He's a bad man,
gonna land him right back in jail.
Well (C major) they (A minor)
Verse 10
got old Stack- A- Lee,
and they led him right back in jail
(F major) Couldn't get a man around
to go Stack- A- Lee's (G major) bail
All about that John B. Stet
(C major) son Hat. (A minor)
Verse 11
Stack- (A minor) A- Lee said to the jail (C major) (A minor) er , "Jailer,
I (C major) can't sleep (F major)
'Round my bedside
Billy Lyons begin (G major) to creep"
All about that John B. Stet
(C major) son Hat. (A minor)
Outro 1
(C major) (A minor) (C major) (F major) (G major)
(C major)
Stackalee
Frank Hutchison
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