Key: C major
Verse 1
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Ten years ago, on a cold, night
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Someone was killed,
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neath the town hall light
There were few at the scene,
but they all agreed
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looked a lot like me
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She walks these hills in a long black veil
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She visits my grave
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when the night winds wail
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Nobody knows, nobody sees,
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nobody knows but me
what is your alibi?
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you would not have to die
I spoke not a word,
though it meant my life
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best friend's wife
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She walks these hills in a long black veil
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She visits my grave
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when the night winds wail
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Nobody knows, nobody sees
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Nobody knows, but the man
Oh, the scaffold is high
and eternity's near
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and shed not a tear
But late at night
when the north wind blows
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she cries over my bones
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She walks these hills in a long black veil
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She visits my grave
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when the night winds wail
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Nobody knows, nobody's here,
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nobody knows for me
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She walks these hills in a long black veil
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She visits my grave
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and the night winds wail
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Nobody knows, nobody sees
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Nobody knows but me
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Nobody knows but me
Outro 1
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