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Introdução:
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From the badlands ...came the killer,
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He lived by the knife and the gun,
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Shoot ya just for standing,
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And cut ya if you tried to run!
verse 2
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He was big as a tree,
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And he did as he pleased,
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And everything he did was bad,
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They said if you was to kill him,
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It'd only make him mad!
verse 3
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From the goodlands ...came the cowgirl,
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Patti was her name,
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Hot on the trail of that killer,
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On a Moped she called 'Flame!'
verse 4
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'Cause the killer had killed her Daddy,
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Just for spittin' in the road,
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And ya only had to kill Patti's Daddy once...
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... To git that gal P.O.ed!
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Yippe -i- ay, Cow Patti!
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Yippe -i- ay, Cow Patti!
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Rode into town to find...
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...The man that killed her Daddy, YAH!
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Cow Patti!
Break
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The killer hit town at daybreak,
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Ate the door off the local sa - loon,
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He started to drink, you could tell he was thinking,
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Patti hit town in a cloud of dust,
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Old 'Flame' was buzzin' like a saw,
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And the whole town got as quiet as a church...
...When the killer stepped out for the draw!
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Forty shots rang out,(It's too many, I know that!)
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Forty people fell,
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Patti and the killer missed each other,
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But they shot that town to Hell! YAH!
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Yippe -i- ay, Cow Patti!
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Yippe -i- ay, Cow Patti!
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Rode into town to find...
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...The man that killed her Daddy, HAH!
Break (Whistle 'The good the bad & the ugly' theme)
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The killer took a step towards Patti,
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Said, "It's time I gunned ya down!"
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But he slipped in somethin' that was lyin' in the street,
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And was shot before he hit the ground!
(Killed him ...the dummy!
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The killer slipped, and it cost him his life,
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And Patti said, as she roared out of town,
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"Ya, gotta watch yer step,
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When you know the chips are down!"