The Ballad Of Davy Crockett chords by
Fess Parker
Disney

1964•Country•52 views•

Key: Db major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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Born on a mountain top in Tennessee

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Greenest state in the land of the free

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Raised in the woods so he knew ev'ry tree

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Killed him a b'ar when he was only three

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Davy, Davy Crockett,

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king of the wild frontier

Verse 2

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Fought single-handed through the Injun War

'Til the Creeks was whipped

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and the peace was in store

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While he was handlin' this risky chore

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Made hisself a legend for evermore

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Davy, Davy Crockett,

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king of the wild frontier

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Verse 3

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He give his word an' he give his hand

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That his Injun friends could keep their land

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The rest of his life he took the stand

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That justice was due every redskin band

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Davy, Davy Crockett,

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Verse 4

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He went off to Congress an' served a spell

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Fixin' up the Govern'ments an' laws as well

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Took over Washin'ton so we heered tell

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And patched up the crack in the Liberty Bell

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Davy, Davy Crockett,

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king of the wild frontier

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Verse 5

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When he come home his politickin' done

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The western march had just begun

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So he packed his gear an' his trusty gun

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And lit out grinnin' to follow the sun

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Davy, Davy Crockett,

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Verse 6

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His land is biggest an' his land is best

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From grassy plains to the mountain crest

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He's ahead of us all meetin' the test

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Followin' his legend into the West

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Davy, Davy Crockett,

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king of the wild frontier

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king of the wild frontier

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King of the wild frontier

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The original key of The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Fess Parker, Disney is Db major.

The primary chords used in The Ballad Of Davy Crockett are Db, Gb, Ab, Eb.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Gb, Ab, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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The tempo of The Ballad Of Davy Crockett is approximately 186 beats per minute.

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