I used to sing that song in a cowboy band. There was an intro before each verse:

Verse 1: Wildcat Kelly, looking might pale, Was standing by the sheriff's side. And when the sheriff said, "I'm takin' you to jail, Wildcat raised his head and cried: "Oh, give me land..."

Verse 2: Wildcat Kelly, lookin' mighty pale, Was standin' by his sweetheart's side. And when his sweeheart said, "Come on, let's settle down," Wildcat raised his head and cried: (Etc.)