Biography:
Colter Wall (born June 27, 1995) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Swift Current, Saskatchewan. His self-titled debut album was released on May 12, 2017.
Wall was familiar with country music growing up as country artists such as Johnny Cash were played at home. He started learning guitar at the age of 13, playing music of rock bands such as AC/DC and Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin. Later he became interested in old blues artists, and then started to listen to folk music.
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Other songs:
- The Devil Wears A Suit And Tie
- Thinkin' On A Woman
- Bald Butte
- Ballad Of A Law Abiding Sophisticate
- Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie
- Calgary Round
- Caroline
- Codeine Dream
- Have You Met My Friend
- John Beyers
- Johnny Boys Bones
- Kate Mccannon
- Living On The Sand
- Manitoba Man
- Me And Big Dave
- Motorcycle
- Plain To See Plainsman
- Saskatchewan In 1881
- Snake Mountain Blues
- Stuck In The Saddle For A Dollar A Day
- Thinkin On A Woman
- Thirteen Silver Dollars
- Transcendental Ramblin Railroad Blues
- Wild Bill Hickok
- Wild Dogs
- You Look To Yours
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Colter tunes his guitar down 1 whole step, if you do too, Capo on the 3rd. Chords relative to the capo.
[Verse 1]
C F C
Wild Bill was born in Illinois on dry and fertile land
F D7 G
Pioneer of pistoleers and a dead shot with each hand
F C F G
Claimed he was the quickest, there's few who'd ill-agree
C F C
Fewer yet to saw this plainsman draw, still breathe like you and me
[Verse 2]
C F C
He led a stagecoach freight team in his early days of life
F D7 G
One evenin' on the Western Trail, Bill took the air of night
F C F G
And who should come upon him, but a bear whom he'd awoke
C F C
Wild Bill produced his bowie knife and fashioned a new coat
[Verse 3]
C F C
Kansas prairies he knew well and wild Missouri too
F D7 G
Come 1861, Bill donned the Union blue
F C F G
Not unlike his daddy, he'd see no man in bonds
C F C
Every man in Jimmy Lane's brigade, of Hickok they were fond
[Verse 4]
C F C
While a marshal in Abilene many Texans came to call
F D7 G
Phil Coe told John Wes Hardin, "Wild Bill has got to fall
F C F G
"He's a cruel and brutish yankee, and if you don't then I will"
C F C
Wild Bill put down Phil Coe, Wes Hardin's livin' still
[Verse 5]
C F C
He met his fate in Deadwood inside Tom Nuttall's place
F G
Amidst a game of poker, holdin' Aces and two Eights
F C F G
When up stepped from behind him the Coward, Jack McCall
C F C
The slug ripped through his auburn hair, poor Wild Bill never saw
[Verse 1]
C F C
Wild Bill was born in Illinois on dry and fertile land
F D7 G
Pioneer of pistoleers and a dead shot with each hand
F C F G
Claimed he was the quickest, there's few who'd ill-agree
C F C
Fewer yet to saw this plainsman draw, still breathe like you and me
[Verse 2]
C F C
He led a stagecoach freight team in his early days of life
F D7 G
One evenin' on the Western Trail, Bill took the air of night
F C F G
And who should come upon him, but a bear whom he'd awoke
C F C
Wild Bill produced his bowie knife and fashioned a new coat
[Verse 3]
C F C
Kansas prairies he knew well and wild Missouri too
F D7 G
Come 1861, Bill donned the Union blue
F C F G
Not unlike his daddy, he'd see no man in bonds
C F C
Every man in Jimmy Lane's brigade, of Hickok they were fond
[Verse 4]
C F C
While a marshal in Abilene many Texans came to call
F D7 G
Phil Coe told John Wes Hardin, "Wild Bill has got to fall
F C F G
"He's a cruel and brutish yankee, and if you don't then I will"
C F C
Wild Bill put down Phil Coe, Wes Hardin's livin' still
[Verse 5]
C F C
He met his fate in Deadwood inside Tom Nuttall's place
F G
Amidst a game of poker, holdin' Aces and two Eights
F C F G
When up stepped from behind him the Coward, Jack McCall
C F C
The slug ripped through his auburn hair, poor Wild Bill never saw
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