Cold Cold Ground chords by Johnsmith

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Today  (D major) we
laid poor Davy down
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in  (G major) the cold,  (A major) cold ground.  (D major) 
Today we shed our tears
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upon the  (G major) cold,  (A major) cold ground
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 (D major) We  (A major) knelt there and we shook  (B minor) with grief
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As we called  (G major) His name out loud
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 (A major) Today we  (D major) laid poor Davy down
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In the cold,  (G major)  (A major) cold ground  (D major) 
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My  (A major) father  (D major) and my mother
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Stood on the  (G major) cold,  (A major) cold ground
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 (D major) My sisters and my brothers
stood
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on  (G major) the cold,  (A major) cold ground  (D major) 
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We  (A major) threw our lilies in  (B minor) the grave
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as  (G major) we all circled around  (A major) 
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Today we  (D major) laid our brother down
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in  (G major) the cold,  (A major) ground  (D major) 
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Cold,  (G major)  (A major) cold ground
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 (D major) Cold,  (G major)  (A major) cold ground  (B minor) 
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Today we  (G major) laid  (D major) our brother down
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 (B minor) in  the  (G major) cold,  (A major) cold ground  (D major) 
Oh, taken in the prime of life
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to the  (G major) cold,  (A major) cold ground
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 (D major) Struck down by senseless violence
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to the cold,  (G major)  (A major) ground  (D major) 
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Tell  (A major) me, Lord,
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when will  (B minor) we learn
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to lay  (G major) these weapons down?  (A major) 
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Just dig  (D major) a hole and throw him down
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into the  (G major) cold,  (A major) cold ground  (D major) 
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Cold,  (G major)  (A major) cold ground  (D major) 
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Cold,  (G major)  (A major) cold ground  (B minor) 
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Let's  (G major) dig a hole  (D major) and throw  (A major) him down
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 (B minor) into the  (G major) cold,  (A major) cold ground

Interlude 1

Verse 2

Look down upon us, Davy,

on this cold, cold ground.

Interlude 2

Verse 3
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Pray  (A major) we find  (D major) the way  (B minor) to  peace,
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and then we  (G major) hear that bugle sound  (A major) 
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Look down  (D major) upon us, Davey,
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on this  (G major) cold,  (A major) cold ground  (D major) 
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Cold,  (G major)  (A major) cold ground  (D major) 
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Cold,  (G major)  (A major) cold ground  (B minor) 
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Look down  (G major) upon us,  (D major)  (A major) Davey,
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on  (B minor) this  (G major) cold,  (A major) cold ground  (D major) 
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In  (G major) cold,  (A major) cold ground  (D major) 
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In  (G major) cold,  (A major) cold ground  (B minor) 
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Today  (G major) we laid our  (D major) brother  (A major) down  (B minor) 
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In the  (G major) cold,  (A major) cold ground  (D major) 
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Today we  (G major) laid  (D major) poor Davy  (A major) down  (B minor) 
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In the cold,  (G major)  (A major) cold ground  (D major) 
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In the  (G major) cold,  (A major) ground
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 (D major) In the  (G major) cold, cold  (A major) ground