[00:01.30]jesse james was a lad that killed many a man, [00:06.55]he robbed the glendale train, [00:10.82]he stole from the rich and he gave to the poor, [00:14.82]he'd a hand and a heart and a brain. [00:18.16] [00:18.53] [00:19.36]well it was robert ford, that dirty little coward, [00:23.80]i wonder how he feel, [00:27.94]for he ate of jesse's bread and he slept in jesse's bed, [00:31.93]then he laid poor jesse in his grave. [00:35.11] [00:35.65](chours) [00:36.29]well jesse had a wife to mourn for his life [00:40.54]three children now they were brave [00:44.98]well that dirty little coward that shot mr. howard [00:49.31]he laid poor jesse in his grave [00:52.59] [01:10.29]jesse was a man, a friend to the poor, [01:14.23]he'd never rob a mother or a child [01:18.47]there never was a man with the law in his hand [01:22.21]that could take jesse james alive [01:25.88] [01:26.77]it was on a saturday night and the moon was shining bright, [01:30.73]they robbed the glendale train, [01:34.66]and people they did say o'er many miles away [01:38.63]it was those outlaws,ther're frank and jesse james [01:42.23] [01:43.05]well jesse had a wife to mourn for his life [01:47.01]three children now they were brave [01:51.26]well that dirty little coward that shot mr. howard [01:55.22]he laid poor jesse in his grave [01:59.62] [02:15.82]now the people held their breath when they heard of jesse's death, [02:20.22]and wondered how he ever came to fall [02:24.09]robert ford,it was a fact,he shot jesse in the back [02:28.36]while jesse hung a picture on the wall [02:31.49] [02:32.38]now jesse went to rest with his hand on his breast, [02:36.32]the devil will be upon his knee. [02:40.29]he was born one day in the county clay, [02:44.33]and he came from a solitary race. [02:47.83] [02:48.34](chours) [02:48.64]well jesse had a wife to mourn for his life [02:52.49]three children now they were brave [02:56.70]well that dirty little coward that shot mr. howard [03:00.78]he laid poor jesse in his grave [03:03.44] [03:05.44] [03:06.12] [03:37.34] [00:00.05]