Chords for Big Iron
Tempo:
112.6 bpm
Chords used:
C#m
E
A
G#
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[C#m]
[G#] [C#m] To [E] the town of Agua Fria rode a stranger one fine day
Heartless folks around didn't have much to say
No [A] one dared to ask his business no [E] one dared to make a slip
[C#m] had a big iron on his hip
was early in the morning when he [C#m] rode him through the town
He [E] came riding from the south side slowly looking all [C#m] around
[A] He's an adler loose and running [E] came a whisper from each lip
[G#] [C#m] To [E] the town of Agua Fria rode a stranger one fine day
Heartless folks around didn't have much to say
No [A] one dared to ask his business no [E] one dared to make a slip
[C#m] had a big iron on his hip
was early in the morning when he [C#m] rode him through the town
He [E] came riding from the south side slowly looking all [C#m] around
[A] He's an adler loose and running [E] came a whisper from each lip
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_ [G#] _ _ [C#m] To [E] the town of Agua Fria rode a stranger one fine day _ _
Heartless folks around didn't have much to say
_ _ No [A] one dared to ask his business no [E] one dared to make a slip
Stranger there among them [C#m] had a big iron on his hip
[A] It _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ was early in the morning when he [C#m] rode him through the town _ _
He [E] came riding from the south side slowly looking all [C#m] around
_ _ _ [A] He's an adler loose and running [E] came a whisper from each lip
He's here to do some business with the big iron on his hip
[A] Big iron [E] on his hip
_ _ _ In this town there lived an outlaw by the name of Texas Red _ _ _
Many men had tried to take him and that many men [C#m] were dead
_ _ _ [A] He was vicious and a killer [E] though he was 24 and the notches on his pistol numbered one 19 more
[A] one in 19 [E] more
_ _ _ _ Now the stranger started talking made it [C#m] plain to folks around _ _
He [E] was an Arizona Ranger wouldn't be too long in town
_ _ He [A] came here to take an outlaw back [E] alive or maybe dead
Said it didn't matter.
He [C#m] was after Texas Red
[A] after Texas [E]
Red
_ _ _ _ Wasn't long before the story was relayed to Texas Red _ _
But the outlaw didn't worry men to try before [C#m] were dead
_ _ _ _ But
He [A] man had tried to take him 20 [E] men had made a slip
21 would be the Ranger with the [C#m] big iron on his hip
[A] big iron [E] on his hip _ _ _
The morning passed so quickly [C#m] it was time for them to me
_ _ _ It was [E] 20 past 11 when they walked out in the street
Oh _
[A] We're watching from the windows
[E] Everybody held a breath.
They knew this handsome ring who [C#m] was about to meet his death
About [E] to meet his death _ _ _ _
There was 40 feet between them [C#m] when they stopped to make their play
_ _ And [E] the swiftness of the Rangers still talk about [C#m] day _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Oh
_ And the Rangers aim was deadly [C#m] with the big iron on his hip
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It was over in a moment and [C#m] the folks had gathered round
_ _ There before them lay the body of the outlaw on the [C#m] ground _ _ _
[A] Oh
He might have one on living but he [E] made one fatal slip when he tried to match the [B] Ranger [C#m] with the big iron on his
[A] big iron [E] on his hip _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [A] Big iron
_ [E] big iron
When he tried to match the Ranger with the [C#m] big iron on his hip
big iron on his hip _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ [C#m] To [E] the town of Agua Fria rode a stranger one fine day _ _
Heartless folks around didn't have much to say
_ _ No [A] one dared to ask his business no [E] one dared to make a slip
Stranger there among them [C#m] had a big iron on his hip
[A] It _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ was early in the morning when he [C#m] rode him through the town _ _
He [E] came riding from the south side slowly looking all [C#m] around
_ _ _ [A] He's an adler loose and running [E] came a whisper from each lip
He's here to do some business with the big iron on his hip
[A] Big iron [E] on his hip
_ _ _ In this town there lived an outlaw by the name of Texas Red _ _ _
Many men had tried to take him and that many men [C#m] were dead
_ _ _ [A] He was vicious and a killer [E] though he was 24 and the notches on his pistol numbered one 19 more
[A] one in 19 [E] more
_ _ _ _ Now the stranger started talking made it [C#m] plain to folks around _ _
He [E] was an Arizona Ranger wouldn't be too long in town
_ _ He [A] came here to take an outlaw back [E] alive or maybe dead
Said it didn't matter.
He [C#m] was after Texas Red
[A] after Texas [E]
Red
_ _ _ _ Wasn't long before the story was relayed to Texas Red _ _
But the outlaw didn't worry men to try before [C#m] were dead
_ _ _ _ But
He [A] man had tried to take him 20 [E] men had made a slip
21 would be the Ranger with the [C#m] big iron on his hip
[A] big iron [E] on his hip _ _ _
The morning passed so quickly [C#m] it was time for them to me
_ _ _ It was [E] 20 past 11 when they walked out in the street
Oh _
[A] We're watching from the windows
[E] Everybody held a breath.
They knew this handsome ring who [C#m] was about to meet his death
About [E] to meet his death _ _ _ _
There was 40 feet between them [C#m] when they stopped to make their play
_ _ And [E] the swiftness of the Rangers still talk about [C#m] day _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Oh
_ And the Rangers aim was deadly [C#m] with the big iron on his hip
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It was over in a moment and [C#m] the folks had gathered round
_ _ There before them lay the body of the outlaw on the [C#m] ground _ _ _
[A] Oh
He might have one on living but he [E] made one fatal slip when he tried to match the [B] Ranger [C#m] with the big iron on his
[A] big iron [E] on his hip _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [A] Big iron
_ [E] big iron
When he tried to match the Ranger with the [C#m] big iron on his hip
big iron on his hip _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
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