Chords for Lincoln Durham - Beautifully Sewn, Violently Torn
Tempo:
158.35 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Dm
B
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Slow blowing in the wind that's drying up the blood [E] on the old wood floor.
A dead man's shadow still dancing from the 40 [F] while I'm both swinging back and [E] forth.
A record [Dm] is skipping in the [F] middle of someone's house singing about [B] an old death letter.
[Bb] A little Ellie Mae still crying in the corner singing that I should have known [Db] much better.
[D] Old dirty washer dog, old ditch cleaner [A] dog.
[D] A singing from the day of old, a [G] beautiful song, a violent [D] tone.
Ellie Mae's life is like an old cony ride [B] going wild and shaking off the tracks.
Mama's in the kitchen ain't hearing what she heard and take a comfort from a bottle in her sack.
[Dm] What you can't figure is if you're still sinning how can you ever call yourself safe?
She's singing that bad [D] whoever broke a glass of cognac [B] I'd rather get a blood mist from the grave.
[D] Old dirty washer dog, old ditch cleaner dog.
[G] A [D] singing from the day of old, a [G] beautiful song, a violent tone.
[D]
A big bad wolf in pretty sheepskin showed [B] his teeth when he took to the drain.
[Dm] A little bitty girl is [D] capable of terrible [Dm] things when she pushed to the brink.
But some folks are just victims of the times and some from their own wicked ways.
But [D] now the wrongs at the front door, Ellie's at the back door, mama hangs her head in shame.
Old dirty washer dog, old ditch cleaner dog.
A singing from the day of old, [G] a beautiful song, a violent [D] tone.
A beautiful [G] song, a violent [D] tone.
A [G] beautiful song, a violent tone.
[D] Oh [Dm] hush now Ellie Mae, you're safe [N] and sound.
You see daddy won't be showing his face around.
Now he's gone to join old death and fatigue.
[D] He gonna [G] tell him about the little girl who grew [B] big teeth.
[Eb] [A]
[D] [N]
A dead man's shadow still dancing from the 40 [F] while I'm both swinging back and [E] forth.
A record [Dm] is skipping in the [F] middle of someone's house singing about [B] an old death letter.
[Bb] A little Ellie Mae still crying in the corner singing that I should have known [Db] much better.
[D] Old dirty washer dog, old ditch cleaner [A] dog.
[D] A singing from the day of old, a [G] beautiful song, a violent [D] tone.
Ellie Mae's life is like an old cony ride [B] going wild and shaking off the tracks.
Mama's in the kitchen ain't hearing what she heard and take a comfort from a bottle in her sack.
[Dm] What you can't figure is if you're still sinning how can you ever call yourself safe?
She's singing that bad [D] whoever broke a glass of cognac [B] I'd rather get a blood mist from the grave.
[D] Old dirty washer dog, old ditch cleaner dog.
[G] A [D] singing from the day of old, a [G] beautiful song, a violent tone.
[D]
A big bad wolf in pretty sheepskin showed [B] his teeth when he took to the drain.
[Dm] A little bitty girl is [D] capable of terrible [Dm] things when she pushed to the brink.
But some folks are just victims of the times and some from their own wicked ways.
But [D] now the wrongs at the front door, Ellie's at the back door, mama hangs her head in shame.
Old dirty washer dog, old ditch cleaner dog.
A singing from the day of old, [G] a beautiful song, a violent [D] tone.
A beautiful [G] song, a violent [D] tone.
A [G] beautiful song, a violent tone.
[D] Oh [Dm] hush now Ellie Mae, you're safe [N] and sound.
You see daddy won't be showing his face around.
Now he's gone to join old death and fatigue.
[D] He gonna [G] tell him about the little girl who grew [B] big teeth.
[Eb] [A]
[D] [N]
Key:
D
G
Dm
B
E
D
G
Dm
_ Slow blowing in the wind that's drying up the blood [E] on the old wood floor. _
A dead man's shadow still dancing from the 40 [F] while I'm both swinging back and [E] forth.
_ A record [Dm] is skipping in the [F] middle of someone's house singing about [B] an old death letter. _
[Bb] _ A little Ellie Mae still crying in the corner singing that I should have known [Db] much better. _
[D] _ _ Old dirty washer _ dog, _ old ditch cleaner _ [A] dog.
_ [D] A singing from the day of old, _ a [G] beautiful _ song, a violent [D] tone. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Ellie Mae's life is like an old cony ride [B] going wild and shaking off the tracks.
_ _ Mama's in the kitchen ain't hearing what she heard and take a comfort from a bottle in her sack.
_ [Dm] What you can't figure is if you're still sinning how can you ever call yourself safe?
She's singing that bad [D] whoever broke a glass of cognac [B] I'd rather get a blood mist from the grave.
_ [D] Old dirty washer _ dog, _ old ditch cleaner dog.
_ [G] A [D] singing from the day of old, _ a [G] beautiful _ song, a violent tone.
_ _ _ [D] _
A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ big bad wolf in pretty sheepskin showed [B] his teeth when he took to the drain.
[Dm] _ A little bitty girl is [D] capable of terrible [Dm] things when she pushed to the brink.
_ But some folks are just victims of the times and some from their own wicked ways.
But [D] now the wrongs at the front door, Ellie's at the back door, mama hangs her head in shame.
_ _ Old dirty washer _ dog, _ old ditch cleaner _ dog.
_ A singing from the day of old, _ [G] a beautiful song, a violent [D] tone. _ _ _ _
_ _ A beautiful [G] song, a violent [D] tone. _ _ _ _
_ A [G] beautiful _ song, a violent tone.
_ [D] Oh _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] hush now Ellie Mae, _ you're safe [N] and sound. _
_ _ You see daddy won't be showing his face around.
_ _ _ _ Now he's gone to join old death and fatigue. _ _
[D] He gonna [G] tell him about the little girl who grew [B] big teeth. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Eb] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
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A dead man's shadow still dancing from the 40 [F] while I'm both swinging back and [E] forth.
_ A record [Dm] is skipping in the [F] middle of someone's house singing about [B] an old death letter. _
[Bb] _ A little Ellie Mae still crying in the corner singing that I should have known [Db] much better. _
[D] _ _ Old dirty washer _ dog, _ old ditch cleaner _ [A] dog.
_ [D] A singing from the day of old, _ a [G] beautiful _ song, a violent [D] tone. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Ellie Mae's life is like an old cony ride [B] going wild and shaking off the tracks.
_ _ Mama's in the kitchen ain't hearing what she heard and take a comfort from a bottle in her sack.
_ [Dm] What you can't figure is if you're still sinning how can you ever call yourself safe?
She's singing that bad [D] whoever broke a glass of cognac [B] I'd rather get a blood mist from the grave.
_ [D] Old dirty washer _ dog, _ old ditch cleaner dog.
_ [G] A [D] singing from the day of old, _ a [G] beautiful _ song, a violent tone.
_ _ _ [D] _
A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ big bad wolf in pretty sheepskin showed [B] his teeth when he took to the drain.
[Dm] _ A little bitty girl is [D] capable of terrible [Dm] things when she pushed to the brink.
_ But some folks are just victims of the times and some from their own wicked ways.
But [D] now the wrongs at the front door, Ellie's at the back door, mama hangs her head in shame.
_ _ Old dirty washer _ dog, _ old ditch cleaner _ dog.
_ A singing from the day of old, _ [G] a beautiful song, a violent [D] tone. _ _ _ _
_ _ A beautiful [G] song, a violent [D] tone. _ _ _ _
_ A [G] beautiful _ song, a violent tone.
_ [D] Oh _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] hush now Ellie Mae, _ you're safe [N] and sound. _
_ _ You see daddy won't be showing his face around.
_ _ _ _ Now he's gone to join old death and fatigue. _ _
[D] He gonna [G] tell him about the little girl who grew [B] big teeth. _ _ _ _ _
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