In the Evening When the Sun Goes Down chords by
Lead Belly

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Key: Eb major

Verse 1

When your good gal done quit ya

And the sun is going down

You sit down in your swing

And then you're gonna sing

Verse 2
In the evening, in the evening
Baby, when the sun goes
down
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In the evening, baby
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when the sun goes down
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Well, ain't it lonesome,
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man ain't happy, Sonny Boy
When your love is not around
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Oh, when the sun goes down
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Last night I laid sleeping

Verse 3
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I was thinking to my self
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Last night I lay there sleepin'
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I was thinkin' to myself
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Thinkin 'bout the one that we
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loved be st, gone
Mistreat you for somebody else

Verse 4
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Oh, when the sun goes down
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Sun rises in the east
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It sets in the west
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Sun rising east, Sonny Boy
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Said take me in the west
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Well, ain't it hard to tell,
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your heart to *car'
Which ones that will fit you the best
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Oh, when the sun goes down
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'Wail

Verse 5

ya's

Woo, hit

Verse 6
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tin' me
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Oh, ooh, oh
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Hoo, hittin' you
Love, is cold, Sonny
Hoo, gettin' mean
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Lordy!
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Goodbye, my old sweetheart Where

Verse 7
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have you been?
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Yeah, just went away
I may be back there, see you again
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Some rainy day
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Well, in the ev'nin, in the
ev'nin, baby
Honey, when the sun goes down
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Oh, when the sun

Verse 8

goes down.

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