Key: G minor
Intro 1
Am
C
G
F
Am
C
Bb
C
Am
F
G#
G#dim
G
C
G
C
G
C
Verse 1
G
I've got a man
Am
D
G
C
F
C
But he just won't treat me right
G
C
Em
He knocked me silly with a rock
C
G
Em
ing chair
Verse 2
Eb
G
I stayed out one night
C
F
But he done got my coat
C
G
Am
'Cause he told me to my face
G
Ebdim
G
And she's done taken my place
C
D
Eb
Won't somebody
Verse 3
Em
open
F
G
Am
up his eyes?
C
G
C
G
'Cause that is graveyard words
C
D
Ebdim
Em
F
And I'll show him be fore
C
Em
he dies
G
D
G
That them is graveyard words
D
I can
Verse 4
Em
E
putting flowers on doors
Em
Am
he never come back no more
G
C
F
Tell him that I'll fix him sure as
D
B
two and two is four
C
G
C
G
'Cause them is graveyard words
C
G
Em
Go and tell him that he's
Verse 5
F
C
slowly dying
Am
D
Ebm
Em
words
C
Am
B
Please don't let me lose
Em
C
Am
C
my rightful mind
Verse 6
E
Am
My razor's sharpened too
He'll think the world done fell on him
When my dirty work is through
G
C
Am
Tell him that I'll do just
F
G#
what I said I'd do
C
G
C
Oh them is graveyard words
Am
G
Am
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