D G D
Born on a mountain top in Tennessee
E7 A7
Greenest state in the Land of the Free
D G
Raised in the woods so he knew every tree
A7 D
He killed himself a bear when he was only three
G D
Davy Davy Crockett
A7 D
King of the wild frontier
G D
Off through the woods he went marching along
E7 A7
Making up yarns and a singing a song
D G
Itching for fighting always righting a wrong
A7 D
He was rangy as a bear and twice as strong
G D
Davy Davy Crockett
A7 D
King of the wild frontier
G D
Fought single-handed through the Indian War
E7 A7
Till the tribes went west and peace was in store
D G
The rest of his life he took the stand
A7 D
That justice was due the redskin man
G D
Davy Davy Crockett
A7 D
King of the wild frontier
G D
He went off to Congress and served a spell
E7 A7
Fixing up the government and laws as well
D G
Took over Washington so we heard tell
A7 D
And patched up the crack in the Liberty Bell
G D
Davy Davy Crockett
A7 D
King of the wild frontier
G D
He heard of Houston and Austin and so
E7 A7
To the Texas plains he just had to go
D G
Where the land was free and there was room to grow
A7 D
And he fought and died at the Alamo
G D
Davy Davy Crockett
A7 D
King of the wild frontier
G D
Davy's land is the biggest Davy's land is best
E7 A7
From grassy plains to the mountain crest
D G
He's ahead of us all meeting the test
A7 D
Following his legend into the West
G D
Davy Davy Crockett
A7 D
King of the wild frontier