The man from Laramie (video)

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1. The man from Laramie,

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he was a man with a peaceful turn of mind,

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he was kind of sociable and friendly.

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Friendly as any man could be,

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but you never saw a man out-draw the man from Laramie.

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2. The man from Laramie, he was a man with a warm and gentle heart,

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but when they'd start the arguing and fightin',

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frightenin' and lightning fast was he,

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there was no coyote who could outshoot the man from Laramie.

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+ He had a flair for ladies, the ladies loved his air of mystery.

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3. The west will never see a man with so many notches on his gun,

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everyone admired the fearless stranger.

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Danger was this man's speciality,

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so they never bossed or double crossed the man from Laramie.

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+ He had a flair for ladies, now, the ladies loved his air of mystery.

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+ repeat verse 3 + The man from Laramie, from Laramie...

(orig. = capo 1st) (Jimmy Young)