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Stagolee (Traditional Version 2)
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seed
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Stagolee was a bad man,
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Ev'rybody knows.
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Spent one hundred dollars
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Just to buy him a suit of dothes.
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He was a bad man
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That mean old Stagolee
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Stagolee shot Billy de Lyons
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What do you think about that?
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Shot him down in cold blood
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Because he stole his Stetson hat;
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He was a bad man
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That mean old Stagolee
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Billy de Lyons said, Stagolee
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Please don't take my life
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I've got two little babes
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And a darling, loving wife;
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You are a bad man
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You mean old Stagolee.
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What do I care about your two little babes,
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Your darling loving wife?,
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You done stole my Stetson hat
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I'm bound to take your life;
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He was a bad man,
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That mean old Stagolee.
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The judge said, Stagolee,
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What you doing in here?,
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You done shot Mr. Billy de Lyons,
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You going to die in the electric chair;
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He was a bad man
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That mean old Stagolee.
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Twelve o'clock they killed him
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Head reached up high
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Last thing that poor boy said,
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"My six-shooter never lied."
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He was a bad man,
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That mean old Stagolee.
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