May i sleep in your barn chords by Hank Thompson
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Verse 1
One (G major) night it was dark and it was storming
when along came a tramp in the rain
He was making (C major) his way to some station
to catch a long distance train
Verse 2
May I sleep (C major) in your barn Mister it is
cold lying out (F major) on the ground (G major)
And the cold (C major) north wind is whistling (F major)
and I (G major) have no place to lie down (C major)
Now I have no tobacco nor (G major) matches (C major) and
I'm sure I can cause you no harm (G major)
I will tell (C major) you my story kind (F major) Mister for it
runs (G major) through my heart like a storm
(C major)
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Verse 3
It was three years ago just (G major) last sum (C major) mer
I shall never forget that sad (G major) day
When a stranger (C major) came out from the city (F major)
and said (G major) that he wanted to stay (C major)
Now the stranger was fair tall and handsome
and he looked like a man who had (G major) wealth
And he wanted (C major) to stay in the coun (F major) try said
he (G major) wanted to stop for his health
(C major)
Verse 4
One (G major) night (C major) as I came from my workshop
I was whistling and singing with joy (G major)
I ex (C major) pected a kind hearty wel (F major) come from
my sweet (G major) loving wife and my boy (C major)
But what did I find but a (G major) let (C major) ter it was
placed in my room on the stand (G major)
And the mo (C major) ment my eyes fell upon
(F major) it I picked (G major) it right up in my hand
(C major)
Verse 5
Now this note said my wife and (G major) the stranger
(C major) had left and had taken my son (G major)
Oh I wonder (C major) if God up in heaven (F major) only
knows (G major) what this stranger has done (C major)
May I sleep in your barn (G major) Mis (C major) ter it
is cold lying out on the ground (G major)
And the cold (C major) north wind is a whist (F major) ling
and I have (G major) no place to lie down
(C major) (A minor)
May i sleep in your barn
Hank thompson
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