The Ballad Of Davy Crockett Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
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[Verse 1]
[C]Born on a mountain top in [F]Tennes[C]see
Greenest state in the [D]land of the [G]free
[C]Raised in the woods so he [F]knew ev'ry tree
[G]Killed him a b'ar when he was only [C]three
Davy, [F]Davy [C]Crockett,
[G]king of the wild fron[C]tier[F][C]

[Verse 2]
[C]Fought single-handed through the [F]Injun [C]War
'Til the Creeks was whipped
and the [D]peace was in [G]store
[C]While he was handlin' this [F]risky chore
[G]Made hisself a legend for ever[C]more
Davy, [F]Davy [C]Crockett,
[G]king of the wild fron[C]tier
[C][F][G][C]

[Verse 3]
[C]He give his word an' he giv[F]e his han[C]d
That his Injun friends could [D]keep their [G]land
The [C]rest of his life he [F]took the stand
That [G]justice was due every redskin [C]band
Davy, [F]Davy [C]Crockett,
[G]king of the wild fron[C]tier[F][C]

[Verse 4]
He [C]went off to Congress an' [F]served a [C]spell
Fixin' up the Govern'ments an' [D]laws as [G]well
[C]Took over Washin'ton so [F]we heered tell
And [G]patched up the crack in the Liberty [C]Bell
Davy, [F]Davy [C]Crockett,
[G]king of the wild fron[C]tier
[C][F][G][C]

[Verse 5]
[C]When he come home his [F]politickin' [C]done
The western march had [D]just be[G]gun
So he [C]packed his gear an' his [F]trusty gun
And [G]lit out grinnin' to follow the [C]sun
Davy, [F]Davy [C]Crockett,
[G]king of the wild fron[C]tier[F][C]

[Verse 6]
His [C]land is biggest an' his [F]land is [C]best
From grassy plains to the [D]mountain [G]crest
He's a[C]head of us all [F]meetin' the test
[G]Followin' his legend into the [C]West
Davy, [F]Davy [C]Crockett,
[G]king of the wild fron[C]tier
Davy, [F]Davy [C]Crockett,
[G]king of the wild fron[C]tier[F][G][C]
[G]King of the wild fron[C]tier