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Vigilante Man by Woody Guthrie - Guitar Chords

Version 1 Version 2
            Vigilante Man
By Woody Guthrie

Chords copied to all verses to version submitted by Thsams

This tab was found on woodychords.blogspot-


This is played in Woody's standard way, some hammer-ons on using the middle finger on
the C and F chords.

Capo 2nd fret

Intro w/harp

C C C C F F F C F F C C G G C C
Verse 1

C
Have you seen that vigilante man?
         F                   C
Have you seen that vigilante man?
F                  C
Have you seen that vigilante man?
       G                             C
I been hearin' his name all over the land.

Verse 2
C
Well, what is a vigilante man?
         F                   C
Tell me, what is a vigilante man?
F                  C
Has he got a gun and a club in his hand?
       G              C
Is that a vigilante man?

Verse 3
C
Rainy night down in the engine house,
         F                   C
Sleepin' just as still as a mouse,
F                  C
Man come along an' he chased us out in the rain.
       G              C
Was that a vigilante man?

Verse 4
C
Stormy days we passed the time away,
         F                   C
Sleepin' in some good warm place.
F                  C
Man come along an' we give him a little race.
       G               C
Was that a vigilante man?

Verse 5
C
Preacher Casey was just a workin' man,
         F                   C
And he said, "Unite all you working men."
F                  C
Killed him in the river some strange man.
       G               C
Was that a vigilante man?

Verse 6
C
Oh, why does a vigilante man,
         F                   C
Why does a vigilante man
F                  C
Carry that sawed-off shot-gun in his hand?
       G                             C
Would he shoot his brother and sister down?

Verse 7
C
I rambled 'round from town to town,
         F                   C
I rambled 'round from town to town,
F                  C
And they herded us around like a wild herd of cattle.
       G                C
Was that the vigilante men?

Verse 8
C
Have you seen that vigilante man?
         F                   C
Have you seen that vigilante man?
F                  C
I've heard his name all over this land.
       G                C
Was that the vigilante men?
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