Chords for Hugh O'Brian - Legend Of Wyatt Earp (1957)

Tempo:
191.5 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

C

D

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Hugh O'Brian - Legend Of Wyatt Earp (1957) chords
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[D#] Hold it, stranger.
[G#m] [F#m]
[B]
I'll [E] tell you [Bm] a story, [E] a real true [D] life [E] story, a tale of the Western [A] frontier.
[B]
[E] The West, it was [Bm] lawless, [E] but one man [D] was flawless, [E] and this is [B] the story [E] you'll hear.
[A] [C#] Why, Edda,
[D] why, [A] Edda,
[F#m] brave, [B] courageous, [E] and bold,
[A] Long [C#] live his fame, [D] and long live [A] his glory, and long may [E] his story [A] be [G] told.
[F#m] [G]
[D] [Gm] [C]
[F]
When I came to Kansas to settle in [F] Kansas, I planned on a piece of [Gm] a life,
[C]
[F] Some goods and some chattel, a few head of cattle, a home and a sweet lovin' [Am] wife.
[Gm] [C]
[F] Now I wasn't partial to bein' a marshal, but Wade went and dealt me [Gm] a [C] hand.
[F] While outlaws were lootin' and killin' and shootin', I knew [C] that I must take a stand.
[G]
[C] Why, [E] Edda,
[F] why, [C] Edda,
[Am] brave, [D] courageous, [G] and bold,
[C] Long [E] live his [F] fame, and long [C] live his glory, and [G] long may his story [C] be told.
[B]
When he cleaned up the country, the old wild West country,
He made law and order prevail, and none can deny it.
The legend of
[G#m] Wyler forever will [B] live on [E] the trail.
[E]
[A] [C#] Why, Edda, [D] [A] why, Edda, [F#m] brave, [B] courageous, and [G#] bold,
[A] Long live [C#] his fame, [D] and long live [A] his glory, and long may [E] his story [A] be [D#] told.
[E] Long may his story be
[G] [C]
[A#] [A] told.
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
C
3211
D
1321
B
12341112
E
2311
A
1231
C
3211
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To learn Hugh Obrien - Theme To Wyatt Earp chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: C, G, C, F, C, F, G, E and F. Use ChordU to start at a slow tempo and accelerate as you improve. With E Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D#] _ _ _ Hold it, stranger.
[G#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _
I'll [E] tell you [Bm] a story, [E] a real true [D] life [E] story, a tale of the Western [A] _ frontier.
[B] _ _
[E] The West, it was [Bm] lawless, [E] but one man [D] was flawless, [E] and this is [B] the story [E] you'll _ _ _ hear.
[A] _ _ [C#] Why, Edda, _
[D] why, _ [A] Edda, _
[F#m] _ brave, [B] courageous, [E] and _ _ bold, _
[A] Long [C#] live his fame, [D] and long live [A] his glory, and long may [E] his story [A] be _ [G] told. _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F]
When I came to Kansas to settle in [F] Kansas, I planned on a piece of [Gm] a life,
[C] _ _
[F] Some goods and some chattel, a few head of cattle, a home and a sweet lovin' [Am] wife. _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] Now I wasn't partial to bein' a marshal, but Wade went and dealt me [Gm] a _ [C] hand. _
[F] While outlaws were lootin' and killin' and _ shootin', I knew [C] that I must take a stand.
[G] _ _ _
[C] Why, _ [E] Edda, _
[F] why, _ [C] Edda, _
[Am] _ brave, [D] _ courageous, [G] and bold, _ _ _
[C] Long [E] live his _ [F] fame, and long [C] live his glory, and [G] long may his story [C] be _ told. _
[B] _ _ _ _ _
When _ _ he _ _ _ _ _ cleaned up the _ country, _ _ the old wild West _ country, _ _
_ _ _ He made law and _ order _ prevail, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ and none can deny it. _
_ The _ _ legend of _ _ _
[G#m] Wyler _ _ _ _ _ _ _ forever _ _ will [B] live on [E] the _ _ trail.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [C#] Why, Edda, _ [D] _ [A] why, Edda, [F#m] _ brave, [B] _ courageous, and _ _ [G#] _ bold,
[A] Long live [C#] his fame, [D] and long live [A] his glory, and long may [E] his story [A] be _ _ [D#] told. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ Long _ may _ his _ _ _ story _ _ _ _ _ _ be _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[A#] _ _ _ [A] _ told.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

The Cowboy Classics, Vol. 2 album includes this song.