Gunslinger

 

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    Gunslinger, ride on, gunslinger, ride on, gunslinger ride away.

 

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Gunslinger, gunslinger, where do you ride,

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what do you fight for today?

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When folks need a hand, you're on their side,

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gunslinger ride away.

 

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1. You let someone else be the first one to draw,

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    on your speed you depend.

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    And there are times when your gun's the only law,

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    fighting to help a friend.

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    Gunslinger, will you return, or meet your end,

     Am             F     E   Am             F    E    Am            F     E Am

    gunslinger, ride on, gunslinger, ride on, gunslinger ride away.

 

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2. + REFRAIN     It's not that you fight for the love of a fight,

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    you have cause when you do.

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    But don't forget in the dark and lonely night,

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    somebody waits for you.                                 

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    Gunslinger, don't make her wait the whole night through,

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    gunslinger, ride on, gunslinger, ride on, gunslinger ride  away.

 

(capo 5th)          

 

    (Frankie Laine)