Verse
B
Henry was born on Bald Butte
B7
G# paint horse he did ride
E
Well he roped him in Alberta
B
Broke him on the Montana line
F# B
Tore him a trail through the northwest countryside
[Verse 2]
B
Henry took to stealing
B7
Robbing on the CP Rail
E
He got the devil on his shoulders
B
And the law man on his tail
F#
You better ride, Henry ride
B
You ain't got no friends to go your bail
[Verse 3]
B
Well he rode across the Grey Back camp
B7
Up in Cypress Hills
E
They said they left the US nation
B
On the day that Richmond fell
F# B
They whistled Dixie and set him up a still
[Verse 4]
B
Henry woke the next morn
B7
Like a corpse from the grave
E
Half blind and twice as haggard
B
He took a cast iron to the brain
F# B
They stole his horse and the rifle that shared his name
[Verse 5]
B
And he tracked them former Johnny Rebs
B7
Through the prairie and the trees
E
Up old Castle Mountain
B
Cross the river Wapiti
F# B
Low and behold, what do you think he sees
I see my paint
E B
I see my rifle that shares my name
F#
I see them men that done me wrong
B
Lord, I'm gonna do them just the same
[Verse 6]
B
Henry grabbed his rifle
B7
Up off of the ground
E
He kissed the ever-loving barrel
B
And he shot them old boys down
F# B
They hit the dirt, he revelled in the soumd
[Verse 7]
B
Now he's back up in the saddle
B7
Back up on the top
E
When he felt that southern slug
B
Chew a hole right through his gut
F#
He thought he killed them all
B
But he had not
[Verse 9]
B
That paint took off a running
B7
Through the water and the mud
E
No earthly force in this whole world
B
Could stop that 'Berta stud
F# B
Henry sat there laughing up his blood
B
And he was singing
[Chorus]
B B7
Bald Butte, Bald Butte so lofty and so high
E
Carry me to Bald Butte
B
Where the plains wrap round the the sky
F# B
You can dig a hole on Bald Butte when I die
- 1. Chord Gitar Colter Wall - Bald Butte Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar C#)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Colter Wall - Bald Butte Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar C#)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan