Katie Lee - The Arizona Killer

He killed a man in Dallas, And another in Cheyenne But when he killed the man in Tombstone He overplayed his hand He rode all night for Tucson To rob the Robles Mine Then he left old Arizona With a posse right behind He rode across the border And there it did not fail The men that was a-follerin’ him They soon did lose his trail; they lost his trail They galloped back to Tucson To get the Cavalry While he stayed on in Mexico Enjoyed his liberty; Ayi-ha, enjoyed his liberty He promised his Rosita A pretty dress of blue She said, “You’d go and get it If you really loved me true; did love me true“ So he went back to the border Just to get that gal a dress He killed a man in Guaymas And two in Nogales; killed two in Nogales The posse had it figured They would get him on the trail Now in Tombstone he’s a layin’ In the Cochise County jail; the Cochise County jail They-re gonna hang him in the morning A’fore this night is done They’re gonna hang him in the mornin’ Lord, he’ll never see the sun He says to war