Chords for Hal Willis. Dig me a hole.
Tempo:
73.55 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
G#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
Bill and I were never [B] seen, one [E] without the other,
And between us was a love as strong [B] as a man has for [E] his brother.
When we fell in love with Lucy and [B] Bill [E] and I were parted,
For I was the winner of her heart, [B] that's when the trouble [E] started.
[A] Go take me a home in the purple ground, [E] give me one and then another.
[B] For today I buried Lucy and [A] tomorrow they'll [E] hang my brother.
I married my sweet Lucy and [B] Bill the cattle [E] on the hill.
We were waiting on a living one, [B] it would make me laugh [E] to bill.
But last night when I came home from town, [B] Lucy [E] and I,
And I was buried in her breast, still [B] full of blood she was blind.
[A] Go take me a home in the purple ground, [E] give me one and then another.
[B] For today I buried Lucy and [A] tomorrow they'll [E] hang my brother.
When dusk was all, [B] she held me [E] through and through.
[G#m] My one and [E] only brother was [B] the only Bill [E] I knew.
Bill's foot would get her pain, [B] but they couldn't [E] be so grim.
He didn't know that Lucy had was leading him for him.
[A] Go take me a home in the purple ground, [E] give me one and then another.
[B] For today I buried Lucy and [A] tomorrow they'll [E] hang my [F#m]
[E] brother.
Bill and I were never [B] seen, one [E] without the other,
And between us was a love as strong [B] as a man has for [E] his brother.
When we fell in love with Lucy and [B] Bill [E] and I were parted,
For I was the winner of her heart, [B] that's when the trouble [E] started.
[A] Go take me a home in the purple ground, [E] give me one and then another.
[B] For today I buried Lucy and [A] tomorrow they'll [E] hang my brother.
I married my sweet Lucy and [B] Bill the cattle [E] on the hill.
We were waiting on a living one, [B] it would make me laugh [E] to bill.
But last night when I came home from town, [B] Lucy [E] and I,
And I was buried in her breast, still [B] full of blood she was blind.
[A] Go take me a home in the purple ground, [E] give me one and then another.
[B] For today I buried Lucy and [A] tomorrow they'll [E] hang my brother.
When dusk was all, [B] she held me [E] through and through.
[G#m] My one and [E] only brother was [B] the only Bill [E] I knew.
Bill's foot would get her pain, [B] but they couldn't [E] be so grim.
He didn't know that Lucy had was leading him for him.
[A] Go take me a home in the purple ground, [E] give me one and then another.
[B] For today I buried Lucy and [A] tomorrow they'll [E] hang my [F#m]
[E] brother.
Key:
E
B
A
G#m
F#m
E
B
A
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ Bill and I were never [B] seen, one [E] without the other,
And between us was a love as strong [B] as a man has for [E] his brother.
When we fell in love with Lucy and [B] Bill [E] and I were parted,
For I was the winner of her heart, [B] that's when the trouble [E] started.
[A] Go take me a home in the purple ground, [E] give me one and then another.
[B] For today I buried Lucy and [A] tomorrow they'll [E] hang my brother. _ _
I married my sweet Lucy and [B] Bill the cattle [E] on the hill.
We were waiting on a living one, [B] it would make me laugh [E] to bill.
But last night when I came home from town, [B] Lucy [E] and I,
And I was buried in her breast, still [B] full of blood she was blind.
[A] Go take me a home in the purple ground, [E] give me one and then another.
[B] For today I buried Lucy and [A] tomorrow they'll [E] hang my brother.
When _ _ _ dusk was all, [B] she held me [E] through and through.
[G#m] My one and [E] only brother was [B] the only Bill [E] I knew.
Bill's foot would get her pain, [B] but they couldn't [E] be so grim.
He didn't know that Lucy had was leading him for him.
[A] Go take me a home in the purple ground, [E] give me one and then another.
[B] For today I buried Lucy and [A] tomorrow they'll [E] hang _ _ _ _ _ my [F#m] _
[E] brother. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Bill and I were never [B] seen, one [E] without the other,
And between us was a love as strong [B] as a man has for [E] his brother.
When we fell in love with Lucy and [B] Bill [E] and I were parted,
For I was the winner of her heart, [B] that's when the trouble [E] started.
[A] Go take me a home in the purple ground, [E] give me one and then another.
[B] For today I buried Lucy and [A] tomorrow they'll [E] hang my brother. _ _
I married my sweet Lucy and [B] Bill the cattle [E] on the hill.
We were waiting on a living one, [B] it would make me laugh [E] to bill.
But last night when I came home from town, [B] Lucy [E] and I,
And I was buried in her breast, still [B] full of blood she was blind.
[A] Go take me a home in the purple ground, [E] give me one and then another.
[B] For today I buried Lucy and [A] tomorrow they'll [E] hang my brother.
When _ _ _ dusk was all, [B] she held me [E] through and through.
[G#m] My one and [E] only brother was [B] the only Bill [E] I knew.
Bill's foot would get her pain, [B] but they couldn't [E] be so grim.
He didn't know that Lucy had was leading him for him.
[A] Go take me a home in the purple ground, [E] give me one and then another.
[B] For today I buried Lucy and [A] tomorrow they'll [E] hang _ _ _ _ _ my [F#m] _
[E] brother. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _