Lonely is the Hunter – Jimmy Wakely

4/4 Slow, with Feeling.

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He was born  to be  a   rambler

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He was born to ride  alone.

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Ever lonely   i-s    the hunter

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And  for ever   on   the roam

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There are times when he gets weary

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When he’d like to  settle    down  -

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Ever   lonely  i-s  the  hunter

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As he rides from town to town

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No two arms can ever hold him

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Cause he feels he must be free

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No one brand can ev-er claim him

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Lonely is  his destiny

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Lonely is  his destiny

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Lonely is  his destiny