Gene Pitney - The man who shot liberty valance
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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance:
Gene Pitney.
#3 in Australia, #2 in Canada and #4 in USA in 1962.
INTRO: C#m E
#1.
EWhen Liberty C#mValance rode to Atown
the womenG#mfolk would C#mhide, they'd Ahide.B
When Liberty EValance walked aAround
the men would G#mstep aC#mside.
Cause the G#mpoint of a C#mgun was the G#monly Blaw
that G#mLiberty underAstoodB.
When it Ecame to G#mshootin' C#mstraight and fast...
Ahe was mighty Egood.
#2.
From out of the C#mEast a stranger Acame,
a law book G#min his C#mhand, a Aman.B..
The kind of a Eman the West would Aneed
to tame a G#mtroubled C#mland.
Cause the G#mpoint of a C#mgun was the G#monly Blaw
that G#mLiberty underAstood.B
When it Ecame to G#mshootin' C#mstraight and fast...
Ahe was mighty Egood.
CHORUS:
C#mMany a G#mman would C#mface his G#mgun and
C#mmany a G#mman would Afall.B
But the Eman who G#mshot C#mLiberty G#mValance,
C#mhe G#mshot C#mLiberty G#mValance.
AHe was the bravest of them Eall.
#3.
The love of a C#mgirl can make a Aman stay on
when G#mhe should C#mgo, stay Aon..B.
Just tryin' to Ebuild a peaceful Alife
where love is G#mfree to C#mgrow.
But the G#mpoint of a C#mgun was the G#monly Blaw
that G#mLiberty underAstood.B
When the Efinal G#mshowdown C#mcame to pass...
Aa law book was no Egood.
#4.
Alone and C#mafraid she prayed that Ahe'd return
that G#mfateful C#mnight, awww, that Anight.B
When nothin' she Esaid could keep her Aman
from goin' G#mout to C#mfight.
From the G#mmoment a C#mgirl gets to G#mbe full-Bgrown,
the G#mvery first thing she Alearns.B.
when Etwo men go G#mout to C#mface each other...Aonly one C#mreturns.
#5.
C#mEveryone G#mheard two C#mshots ring G#mout, one C#mshot made G#mLiberty AfallB.
The Eman who G#mshot C#mLiberty G#mValance, C#mhe G#mshot, C#mLiberty G#mValance..
Ahe was the bravest of them Eall.C#m
OUTRO:
The Eman who G#mshot C#mLiberty G#mValance, C#mhe G#mshot, C#mLiberty G#mValance..
Ahe was the bravest of them Eall.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.