Billy the Kid
by: John Hartford
Good Old Boys Album
Tabbed by: Verne Garrison
Banjo tuned E, Key of D, No Capo
Billy the Kid
Chorus:
D G D
Hey Billy Bonnie, Billy the Kid
D G D
Hey Billy Bonnie, Billy the Kid
D G D
Hey Billy Bonnie, Billy the Kid
D G D
Hey Billy Bonnie, Billy the Kid
G D
Oh the suns going down on Ft Sumpter
G D
And the dirt devils pass over his grave
G D
He sleeps in the yard behind the wire fence
G D
I thought of him most of the day
Chorus:
Instrumental(with some slides)
Chorus:
D G D
If it wasnt for love he might of made it
G D
But he stopped when he should have got away
G D
They carried him out of the bedroom
G D
Called his name, and put him in the grave
Chorus:
D G D
If it wasnt for love, Id be long gone
G D
I wouldnt stay around this lonesome place
G D
But the warmth of your smile and the touch of your hand
G D
Convince me that this is where I want to stay
Chorus:
Chorus: ("One more time")
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