Tonart: F major•
Intro 1
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F
Eb
Bb
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Verse 1
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Eb
He rode into town one dust storm
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F
Sheepskin cloak across his back
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A preacher man with kind old eyes
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F
And a mystery for a past
Eb
He said he'd come to teach about
what they were missing there
C
Was justice and the law
Verse 2
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Eb
There was a cattleman who claimed his clan
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Ab
F
Owned all the land around
Eb
And any brave fool that might dispute
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Ab
F
He was quick to snuff 'em out
Eb
He'd say, "Take my heed
F
And you won't pay the price
Ab
'Cause honor and a name ain't worth a damn
C
If you don't have your life"
Chorus 1
F
'Cause "Ain't nobody faster
Cm
than this cattleman's gun
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F
I'm a rattlesnake on the trigger
Cm
Your last stand'll be lyin' in the sand
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Ab
F
Fallin' to the slam of my hammer"
F
Verse 3
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Eb
So one man taught forgiveness
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Ab
F
While the other taught suf fering
Eb
The preacher said deliverance
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Ab
F
Could be found out on their knees
Eb
He'd say, "I know you want justice
Ab
But believe me when I say to you
C
Don't try be that man's judge
Chorus 2
F
'Cause "Ain't nobody faster
Cm
than that cattleman's gun
Bb
F
He's a rattlesnake on the trigger
Cm
Your last stand'll be lyin' in the sand
Bb
F
Fallin' to the slam of his hammer"
Interlude 1
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F
Bb
F
Verse 4
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Eb
One day a young far mer
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Ab
F
brought his sons to town for feed
Eb
And he noticed that the streets were quiet,
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Ab
F
and he knew what that might mean
Eb
The smoke rose in the distance
F
His farm burned to the ground
Ab
He let the fury overtake him
C
When cattleman came back to town
Bridge 1
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Cm
Those boys ran out from behind the crowd
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F
And watched their daddy die
The big man laughed and said,
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F
Anybody else wanna give it a try?"
Well, the church doors opened
Cm
With that black cloak flowin'
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F
behind the preacher's fiery eyes
He said, "Your ticket to Hell is a comin' to you
C
And I got a hollow-point to give you the ride"
Chorus 3
F
And the only thing faster
Cm
than the cattleman's gun
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F
Was the preacher man's handy finger
He pulled iron from his side
Cm
and let that bullet fly
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F
Beat the rattlesnake to the hammer
Outro 1
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Cm
Why the preacher embraced forgiveness
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Ab
F
Oh, they finally un derstood
Cm
Under that sheepskin cloak of his
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Ab
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Was a history of blood
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