Chords for Lonnie Donegan ::: Hang Down Your Head Tom Dooley (with original lyrics)
Tempo:
138.45 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
F#m
Em
G#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] Hang down your head Tom Dooley, hang down your [E] head and cry
[Em] Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy you're gonna [A] die
I took her on the mountain,
[F#m] there I took [E] her life
Took her on the mountain, stabbed her with [A] my knife
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, hang down your [E] head and cry
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy [F#m] you're [A] gonna die
I reckon in the morning, I reckon [E] where I'll be
If it hadn't been for Sheriff Grayson, I'd have been in [A] Tennessee
I'll sing it now, if it's Tom Dooley, hang down your [E] head and cry
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy you're [A] gonna die
And I reckon in the morning, I reckon [E] where I'll be
I'll be down in Raleigh, hanging on [G#] a [A] white oak tree
I'll sing it now, if it's Tom Dooley, hang down your [E] head and cry
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy you're [A] gonna die
[E]
[A]
Do you read me?
[E]
[Bm] [A]
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, hang down your head [E] and cry
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy you're [A] gonna die
Oh, yeah, I love this [E] little beat.
I'll be back, I'll be back.
I'm gonna wait [A] a while.
Hang down your head, son.
Hey!
Hang down your head [E] and cry.
You're too late for boy, [A] you're gonna die.
Hang down your head, son.
Hey!
Hang down your [E] head and cry.
Hang down your
You're too late for boy, you're [A] gonna die.
[E] Hey!
Hang down your head, son.
You're too late for [D#] boy.
You're gonna [F#m] die.
[A]
[Em] Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy you're gonna [A] die
I took her on the mountain,
[F#m] there I took [E] her life
Took her on the mountain, stabbed her with [A] my knife
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, hang down your [E] head and cry
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy [F#m] you're [A] gonna die
I reckon in the morning, I reckon [E] where I'll be
If it hadn't been for Sheriff Grayson, I'd have been in [A] Tennessee
I'll sing it now, if it's Tom Dooley, hang down your [E] head and cry
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy you're [A] gonna die
And I reckon in the morning, I reckon [E] where I'll be
I'll be down in Raleigh, hanging on [G#] a [A] white oak tree
I'll sing it now, if it's Tom Dooley, hang down your [E] head and cry
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy you're [A] gonna die
[E]
[A]
Do you read me?
[E]
[Bm] [A]
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, hang down your head [E] and cry
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy you're [A] gonna die
Oh, yeah, I love this [E] little beat.
I'll be back, I'll be back.
I'm gonna wait [A] a while.
Hang down your head, son.
Hey!
Hang down your head [E] and cry.
You're too late for boy, [A] you're gonna die.
Hang down your head, son.
Hey!
Hang down your [E] head and cry.
Hang down your
You're too late for boy, you're [A] gonna die.
[E] Hey!
Hang down your head, son.
You're too late for [D#] boy.
You're gonna [F#m] die.
[A]
Key:
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[A] _ Hang down your head Tom Dooley, _ hang down your [E] head and cry _ _
[Em] _ _ Hang down your head Tom Dooley, _ poor boy you're gonna [A] die _ _ _ _ _ _
I took her on the mountain, _ _
_ [F#m] there I took [E] her life _
Took her on the mountain, _ _ stabbed her with [A] my knife _
Hang down your head Tom _ Dooley, hang down your [E] head and cry _
_ _ Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy [F#m] you're [A] gonna _ die
_ I reckon in the morning, _ _ I reckon [E] where I'll be
If it hadn't been for Sheriff Grayson, I'd have been in [A] _ Tennessee
I'll sing it now, if it's Tom Dooley, hang down your [E] head and cry _
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy you're [A] gonna _ die
And I reckon in the morning, _ _ I reckon [E] where I'll be
_ I'll be down in _ _ Raleigh, hanging on [G#] a [A] white oak tree
I'll sing it now, if it's Tom Dooley, _ _ hang down your [E] head and cry
Hang _ down your head Tom _ Dooley, poor boy you're [A] gonna _ die
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Do you read me?
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, _ hang down your head [E] and cry _
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, _ poor boy you're [A] gonna die _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, _ yeah, I love this [E] little beat. _
I'll be back, _ I'll be back.
I'm gonna wait [A] a while. _ _
Hang down your head, son.
Hey! _
Hang down your head [E] and cry. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You're too late for boy, [A] you're gonna die. _
Hang down your head, son.
Hey! _
Hang down your [E] head and cry. _
Hang down your
_ _ You're too late for boy, you're [A] gonna _ die.
[E] Hey!
Hang down your head, son.
You're too late for [D#] boy.
_ You're gonna [F#m] die. _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ Hang down your head Tom Dooley, _ poor boy you're gonna [A] die _ _ _ _ _ _
I took her on the mountain, _ _
_ [F#m] there I took [E] her life _
Took her on the mountain, _ _ stabbed her with [A] my knife _
Hang down your head Tom _ Dooley, hang down your [E] head and cry _
_ _ Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy [F#m] you're [A] gonna _ die
_ I reckon in the morning, _ _ I reckon [E] where I'll be
If it hadn't been for Sheriff Grayson, I'd have been in [A] _ Tennessee
I'll sing it now, if it's Tom Dooley, hang down your [E] head and cry _
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, poor boy you're [A] gonna _ die
And I reckon in the morning, _ _ I reckon [E] where I'll be
_ I'll be down in _ _ Raleigh, hanging on [G#] a [A] white oak tree
I'll sing it now, if it's Tom Dooley, _ _ hang down your [E] head and cry
Hang _ down your head Tom _ Dooley, poor boy you're [A] gonna _ die
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Do you read me?
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, _ hang down your head [E] and cry _
Hang down your head Tom Dooley, _ poor boy you're [A] gonna die _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, _ yeah, I love this [E] little beat. _
I'll be back, _ I'll be back.
I'm gonna wait [A] a while. _ _
Hang down your head, son.
Hey! _
Hang down your head [E] and cry. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You're too late for boy, [A] you're gonna die. _
Hang down your head, son.
Hey! _
Hang down your [E] head and cry. _
Hang down your
_ _ You're too late for boy, you're [A] gonna _ die.
[E] Hey!
Hang down your head, son.
You're too late for [D#] boy.
_ You're gonna [F#m] die. _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _