Big Iron-Bob Weir

[ti:Big Iron] [ar:Bob Weir] [al:Kingfish] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Big Iron - Bob Weir [00:04.94]To the town of agua fria rode a stranger [00:07.80]One fine day [00:09.34] [00:10.96]Hardly spoke to folks around him didn' [00:13.96]Have too much to say [00:15.67] [00:17.48]No one dared to ask his [00:18.91]Business no one dared to make a slip [00:22.10]The stranger there among them had [00:23.97]A big iron on his hip [00:25.58] [00:26.19]Big iron on his hip [00:28.82] [00:31.07]It was early in the morning when he rode [00:34.06]Into the town [00:35.38] [00:37.24]He came riding from the sout [00:39.17]Side slowly looking all around [00:41.70] [00:43.55]He's an outlaw loose and [00:45.01]Running came a whisper from each lip [00:48.02]And he's here to do some business [00:50.06]With the big iron on his hip [00:51.93] [00:52.48]Big iron on his hip [00:55.03] [00:57.54]In this town there lived an [00:59.11]Outlaw by the name of texas red [01:01.49] [01:03.63]Many men had tried to take him and [01:06.35]That many men were dead [01:08.85] [01:10.12]He was vicious and a killer [01:12.27]Though a youth of twenty four [01:14.31]And the notches on his pistol [01:16.29]Numbered one and nineteen more [01:18.79]One and nineteen more [01:21.38] [01:23.71]Now the stranger started talking [01:25.68]Made it plain to folks around [01:27.86] [01:29.89]He was an arizonia ranger wouldn't be [01:32.69]Too long in town [01:35.40] [01:36.18]He came here to take an outlaw back [01:38.73]Alive or maybe dead [01:40.58]And he said it didn't [01:41.65]Matter that he was after texas red [01:44.48] [01:45.14]After texas red [01:47.63] [01:49.86]Wasn't long before this story was [01:52.06]Relayed to texas red [01:54.51] [01:56.22]But the outlaw didn't worry men that [01:58.92]Tried before were dead [02:00.93] [02:02.45]Twenty men had tried to take hi [02:04.54]Twenty men had made a slip [02:06.87]Twenty one would be the ranger [02:08.91]With the big iron on his hip [02:11.36]Big iron on his hip [02:13.85] [02:16.23]Now the morning passed s [02:17.58]Quickly and it was time for them to meet [02:20.47] [02:22.60]It was twenty past eleven when [02:24.64]They walked out in the street [02:27.71] [02:28.54]Folks were watching from thei [02:30.39]Windows everybody held their breath [02:33.33]They knew this handsome [02:34.38]Ranger was about to meet his death [02:37.41]About to meet his death [02:39.96] [03:06.96]There was twenty feet between [03:08.70]Them when they stopped to make their play [03:10.86] [03:12.86]And the swiftness of the range [03:14.96]Is still talked about today [03:17.72] [03:19.07]Texas red had not cleared leather [03:21.18]When a bullet fairly ripped [03:23.60]And the ranger's aim was deadly [03:25.41]With the big iron on his hip [03:27.85]Big iron on his hip [03:30.93] [03:32.85]It was over in a moment and th [03:35.31]Crowd all gathered 'round [03:36.84] [03:39.17]There before them lay the body of [03:41.50]The outlaw on the ground [03:43.39] [03:45.32]Oh he might have went on livin [03:47.55]But he made one fatal slip [03:49.65]When he tried to match the range [03:51.69]With the big iron on his hip [03:54.05]Big iron on his hip [03:56.74] [03:59.19]Big iron big iron [04:02.80] [04:03.45]When he tried to match the ranger [04:05.32]With the big iron on his hip [04:07.25] [04:07.84]Big iron on his hip