Big Iron bass tab by Marty Robbins

Bass tabs

[Intro]
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[Verse 1]: "To the town of Agua Fria rode a stranger one fine day..."
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[Verse 2]: "It was early in the morning when he rode into the town..."
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[Verse 3]: "In this town there lived an outlaw by the name of Texas Red..."
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[Verse 4]: "Now the stranger started talking made it plain to folks around..."
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[Verse 5]: "Wasn't long before the story was relayed to Texas Red..."
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[Verse 6]: "The morning passed so quickly it was time for them to meet..."
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[Verse 7]: "There was forty feet between them when they stopped to make their play..."
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[Verse 8]: "It was over in a moment and the folks had gathered round..."
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"Big Iron, Big Iron...."
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