[intro] G [verse 1] G Unfit was I for the Scarlett Mounties D G Dandy dude townies, drunkard down and outies G But I knowed some boys that I once called family D G Mounted high in the year of '85 [verse 2] G Major Stewart went down and he left his cows D Back in Fort McLeod G when the news circled 'round G That the Métis had enough and there's rustlers on the prowl D And Assiniboia needs G us boys to straighten her out [chorus] G Rocky Mountain Rangers, riding o'er the plains D Serve all of Western Calgary, G there's none any stranger G Rocky Mountain Rangеrs, well equipped for dangеr D G Mounted high in the year of '85 [instrumental] G D G G D G [verse 3] G One evenings patrol on Cypress Hills D G We drank up our fill and the hour was still G When a Winchester shot like the ringing of a bell D Some boys of Gabriel Dumont's G are shooting us to hell [verse 4] G So it's raise up your six-guns, lest we be undone D Rake some fur, slack them reins, G let your ponies run, run G How I survived I may never understand, son D G Woolly times in the year of '85 [chorus] G Rocky Mountain Rangers, riding o'er the plains D Serve all of Western Calgary, G there's none any stranger G Rocky Mountain Rangers, well equipped for danger D G Mounted high in the year of '85 [ending] D7 G Disbanded in the year of '85
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