Chords for The Ballad of Jesse James

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_ [Gm] _ _ Jesse [G] James was a lad [C] that killed many [G] a man He robbed the [Dm] Glendale train
_ [Gm] He stole from the [G] rich, he [C] gave to [G] the poor A hand [D] and a heart [G] and a brain
[C] Now poor Jesse had a wife to [G] mourn for his life Three children they [D] were brave
[Gm] But the [G] dirty little coward [C] that shot [G] Mr.
Howard Laid Jesse [D] James in [G] his grave _ _
It was on a Wednesday night, [C] the moon was [G] shining bright They robbed the [Dm] Glendale train
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[G] And folks from miles about [C] all said without [G] a doubt It was robbed [D] by Frank and [G] Jesse James
[C] Now poor Jesse had a wife [G] to mourn for his life Three children they [D] were brave
[Gm] But the dirty little [G] coward [C] that shot [G] Mr.
Howard [Gm] Laid Jesse [G] James in his grave _
It was on a Saturday night [C] when Jesse was [G] at home Talking to his family [D] brave _
[G] Along came Robert Ford [C] like a thief [G] in the night And he laid [D] Jesse James [G] in his grave
[C] Now poor Jesse had a wife [G] to mourn for his life Three children they [D] were brave
[G] But the dirty little coward that [C] shot [G] Mr.
Howard Laid [D] Jesse [G] James in his grave _
Now the people held their breath [C] when they heard of Jesse's [G] death And they wondered how Jesse [D] came to die _
[G] It was one of his gang, Lord [C] Little [G] Robert Ford And he shot [D] Jesse James [G] on the sly _
[C] Now poor Jesse had a wife [G] to mourn for his life Three children they [D] were brave
But [G] the dirty little coward [C] that shot [G] Mr.
Howard Laid Jesse James in his grave _ _
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