| [00:01.30] | Jesse James was a lad that killed many a man, |
| [00:06.55] | He robbed the Glendale train, |
| [00:10.82] | He stole from the rich and he gave to the poor, |
| [00:14.82] | He'd a hand and a heart and a brain. |
| [00:18.16] | |
| [00:19.36] | Well it was Robert Ford, that dirty little coward, |
| [00:23.80] | I wonder how he feel, |
| [00:27.94] | For he ate of Jesse's bread and he slept in Jesse's bed, |
| [00:31.93] | Then he laid poor Jesse in his grave. |
| [00:35.11] | |
| [00:35.65] | (chours) |
| [00:36.29] | Well Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life |
| [00:40.54] | Three children now they were brave |
| [00:44.98] | Well that dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard |
| [00:49.31] | He laid poor Jesse in his grave |
| [00:52.59] | |
| [01:10.29] | Jesse was a man, a friend to the poor, |
| [01:14.23] | He'd never rob a mother or a child |
| [01:18.47] | There never was a man with the law in his hand |
| [01:22.21] | That could take Jesse James alive |
| [01:25.88] | |
| [01:26.77] | It was on a Saturday night and the moon was shining bright, |
| [01:30.73] | They robbed the Glendale train, |
| [01:34.66] | And people they did say o'er many miles away |
| [01:38.63] | It was those outlaws,Ther're Frank and Jesse James |
| [01:42.23] | |
| [01:43.05] | Well Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life |
| [01:47.01] | Three children now they were brave |
| [01:51.26] | Well that dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard |
| [01:55.22] | He laid poor Jesse in his grave |
| [01:59.62] | |
| [02:15.82] | Now the people held their breath when they heard of Jesse's death, |
| [02:20.22] | And wondered how he ever came to fall |
| [02:24.09] | Robert Ford,It was a fact,He shot Jesse in the back |
| [02:28.36] | While Jesse hung a picture on the wall |
| [02:31.49] | |
| [02:32.38] | Now Jesse went to rest with his hand on his breast, |
| [02:36.32] | The devil will be upon his knee. |
| [02:40.29] | He was born one day in the County Clay, |
| [02:44.33] | And he came from a solitary race. |
| [02:47.83] | |
| [02:48.34] | (Chours) |
| [02:48.64] | Well Jesse had a wife to mourn for his life |
| [02:52.49] | Three children now they were brave |
| [02:56.70] | Well that dirty little coward that shot Mr. Howard |
| [03:00.78] | He laid poor Jesse in his grave |
| [03:03.44] |