Verse
G C
Jesse James was a lad that killed many a man,
G D
He robbed the Danville train,
G C
He stole from the rich and he gave to the poor,
G D G
He'd a hand and a heart and a brain.
[Chorus]
C G
Poor Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life,
D
Three children, they were brave;
G C
But the dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard
G D G
Has laid Jesse James in his grave.
[Verse 2]
G C
It was Robert Ford, that dirty little coward,
G D
I wonder how he does feel,
G C
For he ate of Jesse's bread and he slept in Jesse's bed,
G D G
Then he laid poor Jesse in his grave.
[Chorus]
C G
Poor Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life,
D
Three children, they were brave;
G C
But the dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard
G D G
Has laid Jesse James in his grave.
[Verse 3]
G C
Jesse was a man, a friend to the poor,
G D
He'd never see a man suffer pain,;
G C
And with his brother Frank, he robbed the Chicago bank,
G D G
And stopped the Glendale train.
[Chorus]
C G
Poor Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life,
D
Three children, they were brave;
G C
But the dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard
G D G
Has laid Jesse James in his grave.
[Verse 4]
G C
It was on a Wednesday night and the moon was shining bright,
G D
They robbed the Glendale train,
G C
And the people they did say for many miles away,
G D G
It was robbed by Frank and Jesse James.
[Chorus]
C G
Poor Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life,
D
Three children, they were brave;
G C
But the dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard
G D G
Has laid Jesse James in his grave.
[Verse 5]
G C
lt was his brother Frank that robbed the Gallatin bank,
G D
And carried the money from the town;
G C
lt was in this very place that they had a little race,
G D G
For they shot Captain Sheets to the ground.
[Chorus]
C G
Poor Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life,
D
Three children, they were brave;
G C
But the dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard
G D G
Has laid Jesse James in his grave.
[Verse 6]
G C
They went to the crossing not very far from there,
G D
And there they did the same;
G C
With the agent on his knees, he delivered up the keys
G D G
To the outlaws, Frank and Jesse James.
[Chorus]
C G
Poor Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life,
D
Three children, they were brave;
G C
But the dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard
G D G
Has laid Jesse James in his grave.
[Verse 7]
G C
It was on Saturday night and Jesse was at home
G D
Talking with his family brave,
G C
Robert Ford came along like a thief in the night
G D G
And laid poor Jesse in his grave.
[Chorus]
C G
Poor Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life,
D
Three children, they were brave;
G C
But the dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard
G D G
Has laid Jesse James in his grave.
[Verse 8]
G C
The people held their breath when they heard of Jesse's death,
G D
And wondered how he ever came to die.
G C
It was one of the gang called little Robert Ford,
G D G
He shot poor Jesse on the sly.
[Chorus]
C G
Poor Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life,
D
Three children, they were brave;
G C
But the dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard
G D G
Has laid Jesse James in his grave.
[Verse 9]
G C
Jesse went to rest with his hand on his breast,
G D
The devil will be upon his knee.
G C
He was born one day in the county of Clay,
G D G
And he came from a solitary race.
[Chorus]
C G
Poor Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life,
D
Three children, they were brave;
G C
But the dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard
G D G
Has laid Jesse James in his grave.
[Verse 10]
G C
This song was made by Billy Gashade
G D
As soon as the news did arrive;
G C
He said there was no man with the law in his hand
G D G
Who could take Jesse James when alive.
[Chorus]
C G
Poor Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life,
D
Three children, they were brave;
G C
But the dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard
G D G
Has laid Jesse James in his grave.
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