The Hollies - The Day That Curly Billy Shot Down Crazy Sam McGee [Lyrics] [720p]

Track: 24. The Day That Curly Billy Shot Down Crazy Sam McGee Album: (2014) Hollies’ Greatest Volume 2 (Japanese Remaster) Lyric Font: Hombre Picture: Public Domain Big tall man standing in the street Gun hanging by his side Just one man that he’d like to meet That’s when I began to hide I recognised him from the face of his son The hate in his eye didn’t lie And what I did can’t be undone Borrowed time there’s none to buy Well I hid round the back of a derelict shack Ain’t looking for a mad showdown But he was smart, he’d already checked A week in advance I’d paid down Well the hotel clerk was a fun-loving man The job he had it didn’t pay He told all about what happened that night There he is, that’s the one’s all he’d say Well all the people were running, jumping, even thumping On my bad neighbours doors Crying Curly Billy Silly with his colt he calls filly Let me in I