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tabbed by: EmeraldEyzs you'll have to listen to get that picking down INTRO: Bb Gm Eb Cm Gm Bb Eb 2x VERSE:
Bb Early one morning,Gm with Ebtime to kill Cm I Gmborrowed Jeb's rifle,Bb and Ebsat on the hill I Bbsaw a lone rider,Gm CEbrossing the plain Cm I Gmdrew a bead on him,Bb To Ebpractice my aim Cm Cm/Bb F My brother's rifle, Went off in my hand F/G F F/A F/F Bb A shot rang out across the land The Ebhorse he kept running,Cm the Gmrider was dead Eb I Bbhung my head,Gm I Ebhung my head Cm
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Bb I set off running,Gm to Ebwake from the dream Cm Gm My brother's rifle, Bb went iEbnto the stream Bb I kept on running,Gm in-Ebto the salt lands Cm And Gmthat's where they found me,Bb my Ebhead in my hands Cm Cm/Bb F F/G The sheriff he asked me, Why had I run F F/A F/F Bb Then it came to me, just what I had done And Eball for no reason, Cmjust Gmone piece of lead Eb I Bbhung my head,Gm I hEbung my head
BREAK: Bb Gm Eb Cm Gm Bb Eb 2x VERSE: Here in the courthouse, the whole town is there I see the judge, High up in his chair "Explain to the courtroom, what went through your mind And we'll ask the jury, what verdict they find" I said "I felt the power, of death over life I orphaned his children, I widowed his wife I beg their forgiveness, I wish I was dead"
Eb IBb hung my headGm, I Ebhung my head Cm I Bbhung my head,Gm I hEbung my head Cm
BREAK: Bb Gm Eb Cm Gm Bb Eb 2x VERSE:
Bb Early one morning,Gm with Ebtime to kill Cm I Gmsee the gallows,Bb Ebup on the hill And Bbout in the distanceGm, a Ebtrick of the brain Cm I Gmsee a lone rider,Bb Ebcrossing the plain Cm Cm/Bb F F/G He's come to fetch me, to see what they done F F/A F/F Bb We'll ride together, ' Til kingdom come I Ebpray for God's mercy,Cm for Gmsoon I'll be dead Eb I Bbhung my head,Gm I Ebhung my head Cm I Bbhung my head,Gm I hEbung my head Cm I Bbhung my head,Gm I hEbung my head Cm I Bbhung my head,Gm I hEbung my head Cm I Bbhung my head,Gm I hEbung my head Cm