From a town known as wheeling, west virginia
F C D GRode a boy with a six-gun in his hand
Em FAnd his daring life of crime
Made him a legend in his time
Am7 DEast and west of the rio grande
F F C C F G
G Em F G Em
Well, he started with a bank in colorado
In the pocket of his vest, a colt he hid
Em FAnd his age and his size
C GTook the teller by surprise
And the word spread of billy the kid
C D Em
Well, he never traveled heavy
Bm CYes, he always rode alone
And he soon put many older guns to shame
D EmAnd he never had a sweetheart
Bm CAnd he never had a home
But the cowboy and the rancher knew his name
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