Key: E minor•
Verse 1
Em
B
Am
Em
It was
B
Em
I passed St. James Hospital
and I spot a dear cowboy
B
Em
Am
Wrapped up in white linen,
Em
B
Em
B
Em
well he was cold as a clay
Am
Em
come and seat yourself nigh me
come and sing me one song
Em
Am
For my new bones are achin'
Em
Am
and my poor heart breaking.
Em
Am
I know I'm a poor cowboy
Em
Am
and I know I done wrong.
Em
Am
I want sixteen young gamblers
Am
B
So they can't smell me
B
Am
Father, in my young days
Am
Em
Down round that old church house
Am
Em
with them handsome young ladies
Am
Em
Them girls ought to carry me,
Am
Em
follow me to my grave
Em
Am
I looked in the window
Am
Em
Honey was wrapped in white linen
He was colder than coal
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsEm B Am
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