He robbed a train near Santa FenFor money and for richesnIt ended on a chain gangnWith those dirty sons of bitchesnnWhen the shadow of the night came onnHe was gonenOne day he bought himself a gunnSaid Now I'm gonna make them paynnReach! I heard him saynGuess this ain't your lucky daynReach! I heard him saynThen he smiled and rode awaynnHe was headed for the futurenRunning from his pastnLooking for adventurenRidin' hard and fastnnHell bent for leathernFoamin' at the bitnSaddle sore and wearynIn a three-way split, awww, shit...nnWhen the shadow of the night came onnHolmes, he was gonenOne day he rode into my townnThis was all he had to saynnReach! I heard him saynI'm back in town and I'm here to staynReach! I heard him saynWhere's my gal, Maggie Mae?nnReach! I heard him saynGuess this ain't your lucky daynReach! I heard him saynGet the band, let's hear them playnnOne day a posse gunned him downnThis was all they had to saynReach! I heard them saynI guess this ain't your lucky daynnReach! I heard them saynThen they smiled and rode away