{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1152893,"song":"Davy Crockett - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett","artist":"Misc Television","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1152893-davy-crockett-the-ballad-of-davy-crockett-chords-by-misc-television/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1152893?type=chord","rating":4.58859,"votes":54,"content":"The Ballad of Davy Crockett\r\nDisney's Greatest Vol. 2\r\n\r\n(Played in album 5 steps up)\r\n\r\n[tab]INTRO:\r\ne|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|----0-2-2-3-2-0------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|3-3-------------3----------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBorn on a mountain top in Tennessee,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGreenest state in the land of the free.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nRaised in the woods so he knew every tree[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nKil't him a \"bar\" when he was only three.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDavey, Davey Crockett, king of the wild frontier.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn 1813 the Creeks uprose[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAdding redskin arrows to the country's woes.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNow, Indian fighting is something he knows,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nso he shoulders his rifle and off he goes.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDavey, Davey Crockett, the man who don't know fear.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOff through the woods he's a marchin' along.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMaking up yarns and singing a song.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nItchy for fightin' and rightin' the wrong,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nhe's ringy as a bar and twice as strong![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDavey, Davey Crockett, the buckskin buccaneer.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe fought single handed through the Indian war,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTill' the Creeks were whipped and peace was in store,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhile he was handling this risky chore,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nmade hi'self a legend forever more.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDavey, Davey Crockett, king of the wild frontier.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe gave his work and he gave his hand,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthat his Indian friends could keep their land.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd the rest of his life he took the stand,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthat justice was due every redskin band.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDavey, Davey Crockett, holdin' his promise dear.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe went off to Congress and served a spell,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nfixin' up the government and laws as well,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nhe took over Washington so I hear tell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nand patched up the crack in the Liberty bell.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDavey, Davey Crockett, seeing his duty clear.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen he come home, his politickin' done, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwhy the westward march had just begun,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nso he packed his gear and his trusty gun [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand lit out a grinnin' to follow the sun.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDavey, Davey Crockett, a leadin' the pioneer.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe heard of Houston and Austin and so,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nto the Texas plains he just had to go, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\ntheir freedom was fightin' another foe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand they needed him at the Alamo![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDavey, Davey Crockett, the man who don't know fear.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHis land is biggest and his land is best.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom the grassy plains to the mountain's crest.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe's ahead of us all meeting the test,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfollowing his legend to the West[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDavey, Davey Crockett, king of the wild frontier.[/tab]","plain_text":"The Ballad of Davy Crockett\nDisney's Greatest Vol. 2\n\n(Played in album 5 steps 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