Song Length |
3:13 |
Genre |
Country - Traditional, Country - Cowboy |
Tempo |
Medium Slow (91 - 110) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Language |
English |
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Lyrics
EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT WHEN I WAS A CHILD THE OLE MEN TOLD THEIR TALES OF WHEN THE WEST WAS WILD AS THEY SAT ON THE BENCH OUTSIDE THE GENERAL STORE THEY SPOKE ABOUT THE OUTLAWS AN LAWMEN TOO BUT THEY SHARED A FAVORITE STORY THEY SWORE WAS TRUE IT'S BECOME THE GREATEST LEGEND IN OLE FOLK LORE MEANER THAN THE CLANTONS FASTER THAN THE KID WHEN SHE RODE INTO TOWN THEY ALL HID (CHORUS) SHE'S THE OUTLAW QUEEN WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE FOR HEARTBRAKIN AN TEAR DROPPIN THAT NO MAN CAN SURVIVE SHE'LL BET YA HEART IN A POKER GAME AN STEAL YA LOVE LIKE JESSIE JAMES WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE THE OUTLAW QUEEN (VERSE 2) ONE OLE TIMER SAID THAT HE KNEW HER WELL SINCE SHE TOOK HIS SOUL HE'S BEEN LIVIN IN HELL AN THE FLAMES OF HIS LOVE STILL BURNS WITHIN HIS TORTURED HEART SHE'S DRIVIN MEN TO DRINK DRIVIN THEM INSANE THE BRAVEST COWBOYS SHIVERED WHEN THEY HEARD HER NAME CUS THEY KNEW THEIR LIVES COULD BE SHATERED AN TORN APART SHE NEVER USED A GUN FOR HER PASSIONATE CRIMES SOME SWEAR SHE'S THE DEVIL IN DISGUISE (CHORUS) (BRIDGE) YA BETTER RUN YA BETTER HIDE SHE'LL CAPTURE YOU WITH HER SWEET LIES SHE'LL SHOOT YA DOWN WITH HER EMERALD EYES SHE'LL LEAVE YA LONELY BROKIN IN TWO (CHORUS)