Intro: Lead (organ intro) Time interval: bass-to-bass= 1.0, then.... (drum roll) 3.5 0.5 3.5 0.5 1.5 2.0 1.5 1.5 1.5 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 SOME PEOPLE GET A CHEAP LAUGH BREAKING UP SPEED LIMIT SCARING A PEDESTRIAN ON FOR A MINUTE CROSSING UP PROGRESS, DRIVING ON THE GRASS LEAVING JUST ENUFFA ROOM TO PASS SOMEDAY DRIVER NEVER TOOK A TEST OH YEAH! ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST THEY SAY ITS NO USE SAYING THAT YOU DONT KNOW NOTHING STILL GONNA GET YOU IF YOU DONT KNOW SOMETHING SITTING ON A FENCE, THAT'S A DANGEROUS CALL YEAH YOU COULD EVEN CATCH A BULLET FROM THE PEACE KEEPING FORCE EVEN A HERO GETS A BULLET IN THE CHEST OH YEAH, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST Lead: (double time rythym) (roll) (double time rythym) MOTHER MARY YOUR CHILDREN ARE SLAUGHTERED SOMEDAY YOUR MAMA'S GONNA LOCK UP YOUR DAUGHTER WHO'S PROTECTING THE INNER GENTEEL IT SPELLS TROUBLE IN THE LAND OF PLENTY TELL ME HOW WE GONNA DO OUT SPARES ?? YEAH, YOU GUESS... ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST OH YEAH, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST OH YEAH ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST OH YEAH, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST... ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST.. ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST repeat to fade.....(chorus) (repeat )

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