The Headless Horseman chords by Thurl Ravenscroft

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Intro 1

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Now gather

Verse 1
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round while I elucidate
on what happens outside when it gets late.
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Along about midnight
the ghosts and banshees
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get together for their nightly
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jamborees.
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There's ghosts with  horns
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and sorcerer eyes,
and some with fangs about this size,
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Some short and fat, some tall and thin,
and some don't even bother
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to wear their skin.
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I'm telling you, brother,
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it's a frightful sight
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to see what goes on in the night.
For when the spokes have
a midnight jamboree,
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they break it up with fiendish glee.
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Ghosts are bad, but the one that's cursed
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is the headless horseman, he's the worst.
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When he goes a -joggin'
cross the land
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Holdin' his noggin'
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in  his hand
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Demons take one look and  groan
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And hit the road for parts unknown
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There's no  ramp like a
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spook that's spurned
They don't like him and
he's really burned
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Swears to the longest
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day he's dead
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He'll show them that he
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can get ahead
Oh, close all the windows,
lock the doors,
Unless you're careful,
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he'll get yours.
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Don't think he'll hesitate a  bit,
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Cause he'll flip your top if it'll fit.
And he likes them little, he likes them big,
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Part in the middle, or a wig.
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Black or white, or even red,
The headless horseman needs a head.
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With a   hip -hip an
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d   a clippity -clop
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He's out lookin' for
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a head to chop
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So don't stop to figure
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out a plan
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You can't reason with a  head
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less man
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you