Intro D D* D D D* D Jesse took a powder, slicked his long hair back G D G A Put a catridge in his gun and stepped out side his shack G D G
Saddled up his buck skin mare and rode off into town, G A D Jesse with the long hair hangin' down Luanne fixed her make up, straitened out her dress Picked up his picture and held it to her breast How could she ever love him? He never was around Jesse with the long hair hangin down Chorus G D G D Flesh and blood, it turns to dust, scatters in the wind, G A D Love is all that matters in the end Sherrif Paul was fast asleep with his hat down in his lap When he got a package that woke him from his nap He un rolled a poster, could help but frown It was jesse with the long hair hangin down They'd been compadres many years before Jesse saved his life one time, back before the war Now he was the king of theives, he wore it like a crown Jesse with the long hair hangin down Chorus Mr Brown the banker hid the money in his case It was to for him to leave this god forsaken place His true love loved the outlaw, who hated Mr Brown That was Jesse with the long hair hangin down Mr Brown had taken the land that Jesse owned The bank had claimed that Jesse had not repaid his loan Truth and lies entangled, but when the truth unwound, It was Jesse with the long hair hangin down Lead G D A D Mr Brown was all alone when Luanne came walkin in She pulled a pistol from he purse and pointed it at him Then the door blew open, She turned to look around It was Jesse with the long hair hangin down Mr Brown took Luanne's gun and held to her head I'll blow her to king dom come is what the banker said And in that faithful moment, Jesse stood his ground, Jesse with the long hair hangin down Chorus The Bullet that Killed Mr Brown came through the window pain Put a hole above one eye and lodged down in his brain Never saw no puff of smoke, no flash no fire no sound From Jesse with the long hair hangin' down Sherrif Paul was fast asleep his hat down on his eyes When he got a letter and much to his suprise A picture of the sweet Luanne, ina wedding gown And Jesse with the long hair hangin down Chorus G D G D Flesh and blood it turns to dust, Scatters in the wind G A D Love is all that matters in the end my friend Sent By Andy Eames