The Legacy Of Buford Pusser Chords - Eddie Bond

Intro

-- Riff, which will repeat throughout the song, after the A minor chords. Am

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Verse 1

C G McNairy County was going down F G When Buford Pusser came back to town. C G But the no-good crowd came to meet their match F G Am When Buford Pusser pinned on — the Sheriff’s Badge!

Verse 2

C G He was a 6 foot 6 inch clean-up crew F G And he had to do what he had to do C G All by himself he got on the case F G Am To make this Tennessee county a better place!

Chorus

Am F Buford Pusser was a Tennessee stallion. G Am Just one man against the whole battalion. Am F They laid him down but his legacy G F Am Still lives on with you... and me

Verse 3

C G They put eight bullets in ol’ Buford’s frame F G But he kept on coming for more of the same C G He was stabbed seven times and he lost his wife F G Am Yeah, Buford Pusser paid one... terrible price

Verse 4

C G But he set an example for the town’s good men F G And he blazed the path that they’re walking in C G They’ll be all right because he took his stand F G Am Buford showed all how to be... a man.

Chorus

Am F Buford Pusser was a Tennessee stallion. G Am Just one man against the whole battalion. Am F They laid him down but his legacy G F Am Still lives on with you... and me G F Am Still lives on with you... and me

Ending

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