Chords for GISELE MacKENZIE sings The Ballad of Davy Crockett - 1955
Tempo:
81.25 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Db
Ab
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb]
[Eb] Number one, the top tune of the [D] week, the song that surveyed pines in first place.
[G] Gisele McKenzie steps into the winter spotlight with song number one, the ballad of Davy Crockett.
[C] Davy, Davy [G] Crockett, king of the [C] wild sun sea.
Born on the mountains [F] of [C] Tennessee, [D] greenest staid in the land of [C] the free.
Raised in the woods, so he knew every [G] tree, killed him afar when [C] he was only three.
Davy, Davy [G] Crockett, king of the [C] wild frontier.
Fought single-handed through the ancient war, through the creeks was swift and peace was in store.
While he was [F] a handle in [D] this risky shore, [G] made himself a legend [C] forevermore.
Davy, Davy, [G] king of the wild [C] frontier.
Now he lost his [F] love and his grief was [C] gone.
In his heart he [Am] wanted to [G] leave it all [C] and lose [Am] himself in the [D] forest tall.
[G] But answered instead his [C] country's call.
Davy, Davy, king of the wild frontier.
Went off to Congress and served his spell, fixing up the government and [G] laws as [C] well.
So cool for Washington, so we hear tell, [G] and patched up a crack in the Liberty [C] Bell.
[G] Davy, Davy Crockett, king of [C] the wild frontier.
When he come home, his politics been done, the Western march had just begun.
He backpacked his gear and his trusty gun [G] and lit out a grenade to follow [C] the sun.
Davy, Davy Crockett, [G] king of the wild frontier.
[Ab]
[Db] His flag [Gb] [Db]
[Ab] [Eb] flings to the mountains, [Db] he's ahead of us all.
[Ebm] Meetin' the test, [Ab] following his legend into [Db] the West.
All together, Davy, Davy [Ab] Crockett, king of the wild frontier.
[Eb] [Db] King of [Ab] the wild [Db] frontier.
[Eb] [Ab] [Db]
[N]
[Eb] Number one, the top tune of the [D] week, the song that surveyed pines in first place.
[G] Gisele McKenzie steps into the winter spotlight with song number one, the ballad of Davy Crockett.
[C] Davy, Davy [G] Crockett, king of the [C] wild sun sea.
Born on the mountains [F] of [C] Tennessee, [D] greenest staid in the land of [C] the free.
Raised in the woods, so he knew every [G] tree, killed him afar when [C] he was only three.
Davy, Davy [G] Crockett, king of the [C] wild frontier.
Fought single-handed through the ancient war, through the creeks was swift and peace was in store.
While he was [F] a handle in [D] this risky shore, [G] made himself a legend [C] forevermore.
Davy, Davy, [G] king of the wild [C] frontier.
Now he lost his [F] love and his grief was [C] gone.
In his heart he [Am] wanted to [G] leave it all [C] and lose [Am] himself in the [D] forest tall.
[G] But answered instead his [C] country's call.
Davy, Davy, king of the wild frontier.
Went off to Congress and served his spell, fixing up the government and [G] laws as [C] well.
So cool for Washington, so we hear tell, [G] and patched up a crack in the Liberty [C] Bell.
[G] Davy, Davy Crockett, king of [C] the wild frontier.
When he come home, his politics been done, the Western march had just begun.
He backpacked his gear and his trusty gun [G] and lit out a grenade to follow [C] the sun.
Davy, Davy Crockett, [G] king of the wild frontier.
[Ab]
[Db] His flag [Gb] [Db]
[Ab] [Eb] flings to the mountains, [Db] he's ahead of us all.
[Ebm] Meetin' the test, [Ab] following his legend into [Db] the West.
All together, Davy, Davy [Ab] Crockett, king of the wild frontier.
[Eb] [Db] King of [Ab] the wild [Db] frontier.
[Eb] [Ab] [Db]
[N]
Key:
C
G
Db
Ab
Eb
C
G
Db
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] Number one, the top tune of the [D] week, the song that surveyed pines in first place.
[G] Gisele McKenzie steps into the winter spotlight with song number one, the ballad of Davy Crockett. _ _
_ [C] _ Davy, Davy [G] Crockett, king of the [C] wild sun sea.
_ Born on the mountains [F] of [C] Tennessee, [D] greenest staid in the land of [C] the free.
Raised in the woods, so he knew every [G] tree, killed him afar when [C] he was only three.
Davy, Davy [G] Crockett, king of the [C] wild frontier.
_ _ Fought single-handed through the ancient war, through the creeks was swift and peace was in store.
While he was [F] a handle in [D] this risky shore, [G] made himself a legend [C] forevermore.
Davy, Davy, [G] king of the wild [C] frontier.
_ _ _ Now he lost his [F] love and his grief was [C] gone.
In his heart he [Am] wanted to [G] leave it all [C] and lose [Am] himself in the [D] forest tall.
[G] But answered instead his [C] country's call.
Davy, _ _ Davy, king of the wild frontier.
_ Went off to Congress and served his spell, fixing up the government and [G] laws as [C] well.
So cool for Washington, so we hear tell, [G] and patched up a crack in the Liberty [C] Bell.
_ [G] Davy, Davy Crockett, king of [C] the wild frontier.
_ When he come home, his politics been done, the Western march had just begun.
He backpacked his gear and his trusty gun [G] and lit out a grenade to follow [C] the sun.
Davy, Davy Crockett, [G] king of the wild frontier.
[Ab] _ _
[Db] His flag _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Eb] flings to the mountains, _ [Db] he's ahead of us all.
[Ebm] Meetin' the test, [Ab] following his legend into [Db] the West.
All together, Davy, Davy [Ab] Crockett, king of the wild frontier.
[Eb] _ _ [Db] _ King of [Ab] _ the wild [Db] frontier. _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
[Eb] Number one, the top tune of the [D] week, the song that surveyed pines in first place.
[G] Gisele McKenzie steps into the winter spotlight with song number one, the ballad of Davy Crockett. _ _
_ [C] _ Davy, Davy [G] Crockett, king of the [C] wild sun sea.
_ Born on the mountains [F] of [C] Tennessee, [D] greenest staid in the land of [C] the free.
Raised in the woods, so he knew every [G] tree, killed him afar when [C] he was only three.
Davy, Davy [G] Crockett, king of the [C] wild frontier.
_ _ Fought single-handed through the ancient war, through the creeks was swift and peace was in store.
While he was [F] a handle in [D] this risky shore, [G] made himself a legend [C] forevermore.
Davy, Davy, [G] king of the wild [C] frontier.
_ _ _ Now he lost his [F] love and his grief was [C] gone.
In his heart he [Am] wanted to [G] leave it all [C] and lose [Am] himself in the [D] forest tall.
[G] But answered instead his [C] country's call.
Davy, _ _ Davy, king of the wild frontier.
_ Went off to Congress and served his spell, fixing up the government and [G] laws as [C] well.
So cool for Washington, so we hear tell, [G] and patched up a crack in the Liberty [C] Bell.
_ [G] Davy, Davy Crockett, king of [C] the wild frontier.
_ When he come home, his politics been done, the Western march had just begun.
He backpacked his gear and his trusty gun [G] and lit out a grenade to follow [C] the sun.
Davy, Davy Crockett, [G] king of the wild frontier.
[Ab] _ _
[Db] His flag _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Eb] flings to the mountains, _ [Db] he's ahead of us all.
[Ebm] Meetin' the test, [Ab] following his legend into [Db] the West.
All together, Davy, Davy [Ab] Crockett, king of the wild frontier.
[Eb] _ _ [Db] _ King of [Ab] _ the wild [Db] frontier. _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _
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