Louis Collins chords by Rory Block

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Mrs. Collins  (G major) weep,
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Mrs. Collins  (C major) moan
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To see her son Louis leave  (F major) his home
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The  (C major) angels laid  (G major) him away
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Verse 2

Angels laid him away

They laid him six feet under the clay

The angels laid him away

Verse 3

"Angels laid him away

They laid him six feet under the clay

Bye, bye, bye

The angels laid him away"

Verse 4
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Kind  (G major) friends, oh, ain't  (C major) it hard
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To see poor Louis in a new  (F major) graveyard
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The  (C major) angels laid  (G major) him away
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 (C major) 

Verse 5

Angels laid him away, oh Lord

They laid him six feet under the clay

Angels laid him away

Interlude 1

Verse 6
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Now, Bob  (G major) shot once and
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Louis  (C major) shot too
They shot poor Collins,
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shot him through  (F major) and through
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G 
 (C major) Angels laid  (G major) him away
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 (C major) 

Verse 7

Now, angels laid him away, great God

They laid him six feet under the clay

Angels laid him away

Interlude 2

Verse 8

Mrs. Collins weeped, Mrs. Collins moaned

To see her son Louis leave his home

Angels laid him away

Verse 9
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Now, when  (G major) they heard
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that Louis  (C major) was dead
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Well, all the people they dressed  (F major) in red
C 
G 
 (C major) Angels laid  (G major) him away
C 
 (C major) 

Verse 10

Now, angels laid him away, oh Lord

They laid him six feet under the clay

Angels laid him away

Outro 1
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