Long Black Veil chords by Robert Earl Keen
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Intro 1
(D major) (A major) (D major)
Verse 1
(D major) Ten years ago
On a cold dark night
Someone (A major) was killed (Asus4)
'Neath the Town (G major) Hall (D major) light
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Verse 2
(D major) Few were at the scene
But they all did agree
The slayer (A major) who ran (Asus4)
Looked a lot (G major) like me
(D major)
Verse 3
The judge said, "son
What is your alibi?
If (A major) you were somewhere (Asus2) else (A major)
(G major) You won't have to die"
(D major)
Verse 4
Well I spoke not a word
Although it meant my life
For I had (A major) been in (Asus2) the arm (A major) s
Of my best (G major) friend's wife
(D major)
Verse 5
(G major) She walks these (D major) hills
In a long (G major) black (D major) veil
She (G major) visits my (D major) grave
When the night (G major) winds (D major) wail
Verse 6
Nobody (D major) knows, nobody (G major) sees (D major) (G major)
Nobody knows (A major) (Asus2) but (A major) me
Interlude 1
(D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
(D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
(G major) (D major) (G major) (A major) (G major)
(D major)
(Dsus4) The scaffold
Verse 7
(D major) was high
And eternity near
She stood (Asus4) in the crowd
(D major) And (Asus4) (A major) (G major) shed not a tear
(D major)
Verse 8
(Dsus4) But (D major) sometimes at night
When the cold wind moans
In a long (A major) (Asus2) black veil (A major)
She cries (G major) o'er my (D major) bones (B minor)
Verse 9
She walks (G major) these (D major) hills
In a long (G major) black (D major) veil
She (G major) visits my grave (D major)
When the night (G major) winds (D major) wail
Verse 10
(D major) Nobody knows, (G major) nobody sees (D major) (G major)
Nobody knows (A major) (Asus2) (A major) but me
(D major)
Verse 11
Nobody knows, nobody (G major) sees (D major)
(G major) Nobody knows (A major) but me
Outro 1
(G major) (D major) (A major)
Long Black Veil
Robert Earl Keen
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