Belle Starr: acordes por
Pete Seeger
Pete Seeger

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Verse 1
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Belle Starr, Belle Starr,
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tell me where you have gone
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Since old Oklahoma's sand
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hills you did roam?
Is it heaven's wide streets
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that you're ty ing your reins
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Or single footing somewhere below?
Verse 2
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Eight lovers they say combed
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your waving black hair
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Eight men knew the feel
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of your dark velvet waist
Eight men heard the sounds
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of your tan leather skirt
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Eight men heard the bark of the
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guns that you wore
Verse 3
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Cole Younger was your first and the
father of your girl
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And the name that you picked
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for your daughter was Pearl
Cole robbed a bank and he
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drawed the life line
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But I heard he was pardoned
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after twenty years time
Verse 4
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Your Cherokee lover,
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Blue Duck was his name
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He loved you in the sand hills
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before your great fame
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I heard he stopped a bullet in 1885
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And your Blue Duck's no longer alive
Verse 5
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You took Jim Reed to your
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warm wedding bed
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And from out of your love
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was born the boy, Ed
A pal killed Jim Reed by the
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dark of the moon
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And your son Ed was blowed down
in a drunken saloon
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Verse 6
Then there was Bob Younger,
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you loved him so well
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He rode with the James Boys
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out on the long trail
Well, they caught him in Minnesota
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along with the gang
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And he died down in jail
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in the cell or the chain
Verse 7
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You loved Mr. William
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Clarke Quantrill
And his Civil War guerrillas
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in the Missouri hills
He hit Lawrence,
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Kansas and fought them still
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And when he rode out,
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two hundred lay killed
Verse 8
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They say you could have, they
whispered you might
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Have loved Frank James on
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a couple of nights
He fought the Midland Railroad
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almost to death
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Then in 1915 Frank drawed
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his last breath
Verse 9
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They say it could be, they
say maybe so
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That you loved Jesse James,
that desperado
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Jesse got married, had a wife and a son
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Was shot down at home by
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the Ford brothers' guns
Verse 10
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Belle Starr, Belle Starr, your
time's getting late
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But how is Jim Younger,
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did you hear his fate?
He was jailed and then pardoned
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for all he had done
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And he blowed out his own brains
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in nineteen and one
Verse 11
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Eight men they say combed that
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waving black hair
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Eight men knew the feel of your
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dark velvet waist
Eight men heard the sounds
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of your tan leather skirt
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Eight men heard the bark of the
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C
guns that you wore
Verse 12
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Belle Starr, Belle Starr,
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tell me where you have gone
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Since old Oklahoma's sand
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hills you did roam?
Is it heaven's wide streets
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that you're ty ing your reins
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G
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Or single footing somewhere below?

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