Jesse James-Jackson C. Frank

[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]