The Epilogue

[Intro ]
A  E  A  E 



[Verso 1]
 
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As I went walking the streets of Laredo 
   A      D         A        E 
As I went walking Laredo one day 
  A          D          A                E 
I saw a poor cowboy all wrapped in white linen 
    A                D        E           A    E  A  E 
All wrapped in white linen as cold as the clay 
 


[Verso 2]
 
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So beat the drum slowly and play the fife lowly 
A              D            A        E 
Sing the death march as you carry me on 
     A         D          A            E 
Take me to the valley and lay the soil on me 
    A           D          E E             A 
For I'm a young cowboy and I  know I've done wrong