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Lyrics for BILLY THE KID by Ry Cooder:
| | | Artist: | Ry Cooder |
| | Album: | Unknown | | Track: | BILLY THE KID | | | | Date Added: | 18/10/2007 | | Views: | 74 | | | | Lyrics: | (Traditional, arranged by Ry Cooder)
(G) - (D)
(G) I'll sing you a true song of (D)
Billy the (G) Kid
I'll (D) sing the record of (G) deeds that he did
Way out in New Mexico
a long time (D) ago
When a (G) man's only friend was his (D) own forty- (G) four
Now
when Billy the Kid was a very young lad
In old Silver City he went to the bad
Way out west
with a knife in his hand
At the age of twelve years he killed his first man
Fair
Mexican maidens play guitars and sing
Songs about Billy their boy bandit king
Before this
young manhood reached its sad end
He'd a notch on his pistol for twenty one men
It
was on one black night that poor Billy died
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