Key: E
Introduction: Eb Bb
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It hurts to be told when you're not very old
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that you're an outlaw's son.
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And the older you get, they won't let you forget,
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that you're the son of a gun..a bad, bad gun, you
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son of a gun.
#2.
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And then you'll meet, someone so sweet, and she
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says her heart you've won.
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But her old dad, get's awfuly mad, she'll marry no
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son of a gun..a bad, bad gun, the son of a gun.
#3.
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One day her dad, must face a bad, a bad outlaw, with
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a gun.
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You're quick on the draw, and you saved her pa..
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you no good, son of a gun..a bad, bad, gun, you son
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of a gun.
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Now, everyone, who is someone, is proud of the
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outlaw's son.
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Now, you're one of the crowd, her dad's so proud.
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She'll marry the son of a gun..a bad, bad gun, the
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son of a gun.