Ricky Nelson

Half Breed

Ricky Nelson


Tom: G

G                                C                   G
Your pappy was a trader and your mammy was an Indian maid boy
                                 C                   G
Your pappy was a trader and your mammy was an Indian maid boy
                            C                       G
We know all about it and we don't want a half breed around boy
                    D7                  G
Tomorrow by sunrise ya better be out of town boy
           C                           G                  C
Half breed their hot on your trail boy half breed but you better not run
G          C                                               G
Half breed you'd better get a gun boy better get a gun and stand boy
C                        G
You better get a gun and stand 
                  C                        G
A man is a man as long as he can stand and think straight
                  C                        G
A man is a man as long as he can stand and wake boy
                         C                      G
So don't let 'em dog you no don't let 'em don't let 'em boy
                         D7                     G
You're a human being and you're just as good as them boy
Repeat #2