Chords for The Highwaymen - Kris Kristofferson - They killed him (live at Nassau Coliseum, 1990)
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
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C
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D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
[N] [D] [Bb]
[G] Thank you.
killed.
Was a man named Mahatma Gandhi
Would not bow down, he would not fight
the deal was down and dirty
Nothing wrong could take it right [Bb] away
But he'd do his duty
[G] Thank you.
killed.
Was a man named Mahatma Gandhi
Would not bow down, he would not fight
the deal was down and dirty
Nothing wrong could take it right [Bb] away
But he'd do his duty
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C
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[N] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [G] Thank you.
Here's a [F] song for the hero who was killed. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Was a man named Mahatma Gandhi _
Would not bow down, he would not fight
Knew the deal was down and dirty _
Nothing wrong could take it right [Bb] away
But he'd do his duty _ _
And the price he had to [F] pay
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Just another holy [C] man
Who tried to make his [Bb] stand _
_ _ Like Gandhi [F] killed him _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Another man from Atlanta, Georgia
In the name of Martin Luther King
_ Took the land like rolling thunder
_ Made the bells of freedom [Bb] ring today
_ With a dream of beauty
_ That they could not run [F] away _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Just another holy [C] man
_ Who dared to [Bb] be a friend _ _
Like Gandhi [F] killed him
Like
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ Gandhi [F] killed him _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The only son of God almighty
The only one called Jesus Christ
He gave the name and fed the hungry
All his love he took his life [Bb]
away
On the road to glory _
_ Where the story never [F] ends
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ A holy son of [C]
man
_ Never _ _ _ [Bb]
understands
_ Like Gandhi [F] killed him _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Think about Mahatma _ Gandhi
Sing of Martin Luther King
Sing of Jesus Christ almighty
_ And the brothers _ Kennedy _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] Thank you.
Here's a [F] song for the hero who was killed. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Was a man named Mahatma Gandhi _
Would not bow down, he would not fight
Knew the deal was down and dirty _
Nothing wrong could take it right [Bb] away
But he'd do his duty _ _
And the price he had to [F] pay
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Just another holy [C] man
Who tried to make his [Bb] stand _
_ _ Like Gandhi [F] killed him _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Another man from Atlanta, Georgia
In the name of Martin Luther King
_ Took the land like rolling thunder
_ Made the bells of freedom [Bb] ring today
_ With a dream of beauty
_ That they could not run [F] away _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Just another holy [C] man
_ Who dared to [Bb] be a friend _ _
Like Gandhi [F] killed him
Like
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ Gandhi [F] killed him _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The only son of God almighty
The only one called Jesus Christ
He gave the name and fed the hungry
All his love he took his life [Bb]
away
On the road to glory _
_ Where the story never [F] ends
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ A holy son of [C]
man
_ Never _ _ _ [Bb]
understands
_ Like Gandhi [F] killed him _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Think about Mahatma _ Gandhi
Sing of Martin Luther King
Sing of Jesus Christ almighty
_ And the brothers _ Kennedy _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
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