A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
<< Back to Dave Van Ronk Song List
Version 1 Version 2
#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------#
# This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
# song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
Hang Me, Oh Hang Me chords
Dave Van Ronk 1962 (1937 Justis Begley 'I've Been Around This World')
Capo II
C
C Am F C
Hang me, oh, hang me, I'll be dead and gone.
Am F C
Hang me, oh, hang me, I'll be dead and gone.
Am C Am C
I wouldn't mind the hanging but the laying in the grave so long
Am G# G C
Poor boy, I've been all around this world.
C Am F C
I been all around Cape Girardeau, parts of Arkansas
Am F C
All around Cape Girardeau, parts of Arkansas
Am C Am C
Got so goddamn hungry I could hide behind a straw
Am G# G C
Poor boy, I've been all around this world.
C Am F C
Went up on the mountain, there I made my stand
Am F C
Went up on the mountain, there I made my stand
Am C Am C
A rifle on my shoulder and a dagger in my hand
Am G# G C
Poor boy, I've been all around this world.
C Am F C
Hang me, oh, hang me, I'll be dead and gone.
Am F C
Hang me, oh, hang me, I'll be dead and gone.
Am C Am C
I wouldn't mind the hanging but the laying in the grave so long
Am G# G C
Poor boy, I've been all around this world.
C Am F C
Put the rope around my neck, hung me up so high
Am F C
Put the rope around my neck, hung me up so high
Am C Am C
The last words I heard them say: "Won't be long now 'fore you die"
Am G# G C
Poor boy, I've been all around this world.
C Am F C
Hang me, oh, hang me, I'll be dead and gone.
Am F C
Hang me, oh, hang me, I'll be dead and gone.
Am C Am C
I wouldn't mind the hanging but the laying in the grave so long
Am G# G C
Poor boy, I've been all around this world.
Set8
http://sites.google-/site/guitarmusicchordsandlyrics/