The Famous Lefty Flynn's chords by The Grascals

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Verse 1
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 (D major) The walls are mighty high
in Fort Worth Prison
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And the cell (C major) s are awful small
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for two grown men  (A major) 
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The warden  (D major) slammed that
heavy door behind me
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Said, allow  (C major) me to introduce to you
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the  (A major) famous Lefty Plin  (D major) 
I'd read about old Lefty in the paper
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How he'd robbed  (C major) all the
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banks out  (G major) in the West  (A major) 
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I figured  (D major) he'd be bigger than a mountain
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With chiseled  (C major) arms and battled scars
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tat (G major) tooed  (A major) upon his chest  (D major) 
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But he was  (B minor) small and he looked just like a
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 (G major) Well, his teeth  (D major) were pearly white
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and his hair was black as coal  (A major) 
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But  (B minor) I'll never forget the day
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that I shook  (G major) his hand
And began my education
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from the fam (A major) ous lefty flint  (D major)  (C major)  (G major)  (A major)  (D major) 
I bet I must have asked a million questions
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He took  (C major) to me, I was his only  (G major) friend  (A major) 
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He told  (D major) me all about his hot  (A major)  (D major) places
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And all  (C major) the money that he stole
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 (G major) but  (A major) never got to spend  (D major) 
He said there was an old
abandoned farmhouse
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And  (C major) in the backyard was a dried  (G major) up well  (A major) 
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A  (D major) million dollars lay there at the bottom
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We made  (C major) a pact to not look back  (G major) 
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and break  (A major) out of this cell  (D major) 
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We barely  (B minor) made it out
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with all men  (G major) on our tails
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But the bul (D major) lets were flying
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and the shot oh left you down  (A major) 
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With a  (B minor) heavy heart
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I headed for that pot  (G major) of gold
And on across the border
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to the Gulf  (A major) of Mexico  (D major) 
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I'm livin' like a king in old  (A major) Tampico
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 (D major) I'll never  (C major) have to steal or  (B minor) run again  (A major) 
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Just like  (D major) the plan I built that little tavern
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For the neon  (C major) light says welcome
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to  (B minor)  (A major) the famous Lefty Plinth
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 (D major) 