Billy The Kid-Tex Ritter

[ti:Billy The Kid] [ar:Tex Ritter] [al:A Proper Introduction To Tex Ritter - Sing, Cowboy, Sing] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.71]Billy The Kid - Tex Ritter [00:03.04]Written by：King/Stewart/Price/Public Domain [00:04.09] [00:40.49]I'll sing you a true song of Billy the kid [00:44.67] [00:45.39]I'll sing of the desperate deeds that he did [00:49.77] [00:50.63]Out in New Mexico long time ago [00:54.67] [00:55.47]When a man's only chance was his own forty-four [00:59.75] [01:00.52]When Billy the kid was a very young lad [01:04.71] [01:05.40]In old Silver City he went to the bad [01:09.71] [01:10.31]Way out in the west with a gun in his hand [01:14.52] [01:15.17]At the age of twelve years he killed his first man [01:19.44] [01:25.01]Fair Mexican maidens play guitars and sing [01:29.20] [01:29.99]A song about Billy their boy bandit king [01:34.15] [01:34.83]Oh will his young man hood had reached its sad end [01:39.09] [01:39.71]Had a notch on his pistol for twenty-one men [01:43.99] [01:44.73]'Twas on the same night when poor Billy died [01:48.86] [01:49.45]He said to his friends I am not satisfied [01:53.84] [01:54.77]Twenty-one men I have put bullets through [01:58.80] [01:59.84]Sheriff Pat Garrett must make twenty-two [02:03.53] [02:09.20]Now this is how Billy the kid met his fate [02:13.31] [02:14.22]The bright moon was shining the hour was late [02:18.13] [02:18.71]Shot down by Pat Garrett who once was his friend [02:23.03] [02:23.89]The young outlaw's life had now come to its end [02:27.82] [02:28.73]There's many a man with a face fine and fair [02:32.75] [02:33.56]Who starts out in life with a chance to be square [02:37.64] [02:38.40]But just like poor Billy he wanders astray [02:42.61] [02:43.37]And loses his life in the very same way