Chords for Marty Robbins 'When The Work's All Done This Fall.'
Tempo:
78.9 bpm
Chords used:
F#
B
E
F#m
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] [B]
A group of jolly cowboys [E] discussing plans at ease
[F#] Said one I'll tell you something boys, you will listen [B]
please
I'm an old cow punch of all [E] hill dressed in rags
[F#] I used to be a tough one, go home on great [B] big jags
I have got a home [E] boys, a good one [F#] Although I haven't seen it since long, long
[B] ago I'm going back to Dixie once [E] more to see
them all [F#] I'm going home to mother when the work's
all done this fall [B] That night this very cowboy [E] would outstand
his guard [F#] The night was dark [C#m] and stormy, was raining
very [B] hard The cattle they got frightened and they [E] rised
in wild stampede [F#] The cowboy tried to turn them while riding
at [B] full speed While riding in the darkness [E] loudly he did
shout [F#] Trying his best to stop them or turn the
[B] herd about His saddle horse did stumble [E] and upon him
it did fall [F#] Poor boy [C#m] won't see his mother [F#] when the work's
all done [B] this fall Fred you take my saddle, [E] Jim you take my
bed [F#] Johnny take my pistol after [B] I am dead
Think about me kindly [E] as you look upon them all
[F#] Cause I'll not see my mother when the work's all done this fall
[B] They buried Charlie at [E] daybreak, no tooth stone at his head
[F#] Nothing but a little board and this is [B] what it said
Charlie died at [E] daybreak, he died from a fall
[F#] Poor boy won't see his mother when the work's all done this [B] fall
[Em]
Five brothers [F] who left [E] Arkansas set out to find [Em] the gambler who murdered their [Am] father
Five [Em]
brothers and their teens [G] got to find the man who killed [Em] their father in New Orleans
They heard of him in Houston [B] and his trail was leading west
[Em] He'd left there many months ago and so they couldn't rest
[Am] Five brothers and their [G] teens got to find the man who [Em] killed their father in New Orleans
[Fm] New Orleans
The sun was hot as fire and the [C] nights were cold as steel
Hate was strong and youth was wild and so they couldn't feel
[A#m] Five brothers [Fm] and three in their [G#] teens got to find the man who killed [Fm] their father in New Orleans
His trail led to the [C] badlands and the desert promised death
[Fm] The gambler's odds were different now he treasured every bread
[A#m] Five brothers and three in their teens [G#] close behind the man who killed their father in New Orleans
[F#m] New Orleans
When first they saw the killer he was [G#] by the water hole
[F#m] Five rifles rang out through the night they killed the gambler cold
[Bm] Five brothers [F#] and three in their teens finally got the man who killed [F] their father in New Orleans
[F#m]
Desert is their keeper [Fm] now for this Travers said
[F#m] The poison lived within the hole now six of them are [Bm] dead
Five brothers [F#m] and three in their teens [E] lay beside the man who [C#] killed their father in New Orleans
[F#m] Lay [C#] beside the man who killed their father in New Orleans
[C#m] [F#m]
A group of jolly cowboys [E] discussing plans at ease
[F#] Said one I'll tell you something boys, you will listen [B]
please
I'm an old cow punch of all [E] hill dressed in rags
[F#] I used to be a tough one, go home on great [B] big jags
I have got a home [E] boys, a good one [F#] Although I haven't seen it since long, long
[B] ago I'm going back to Dixie once [E] more to see
them all [F#] I'm going home to mother when the work's
all done this fall [B] That night this very cowboy [E] would outstand
his guard [F#] The night was dark [C#m] and stormy, was raining
very [B] hard The cattle they got frightened and they [E] rised
in wild stampede [F#] The cowboy tried to turn them while riding
at [B] full speed While riding in the darkness [E] loudly he did
shout [F#] Trying his best to stop them or turn the
[B] herd about His saddle horse did stumble [E] and upon him
it did fall [F#] Poor boy [C#m] won't see his mother [F#] when the work's
all done [B] this fall Fred you take my saddle, [E] Jim you take my
bed [F#] Johnny take my pistol after [B] I am dead
Think about me kindly [E] as you look upon them all
[F#] Cause I'll not see my mother when the work's all done this fall
[B] They buried Charlie at [E] daybreak, no tooth stone at his head
[F#] Nothing but a little board and this is [B] what it said
Charlie died at [E] daybreak, he died from a fall
[F#] Poor boy won't see his mother when the work's all done this [B] fall
[Em]
Five brothers [F] who left [E] Arkansas set out to find [Em] the gambler who murdered their [Am] father
Five [Em]
brothers and their teens [G] got to find the man who killed [Em] their father in New Orleans
They heard of him in Houston [B] and his trail was leading west
[Em] He'd left there many months ago and so they couldn't rest
[Am] Five brothers and their [G] teens got to find the man who [Em] killed their father in New Orleans
[Fm] New Orleans
The sun was hot as fire and the [C] nights were cold as steel
Hate was strong and youth was wild and so they couldn't feel
[A#m] Five brothers [Fm] and three in their [G#] teens got to find the man who killed [Fm] their father in New Orleans
His trail led to the [C] badlands and the desert promised death
[Fm] The gambler's odds were different now he treasured every bread
[A#m] Five brothers and three in their teens [G#] close behind the man who killed their father in New Orleans
[F#m] New Orleans
When first they saw the killer he was [G#] by the water hole
[F#m] Five rifles rang out through the night they killed the gambler cold
[Bm] Five brothers [F#] and three in their teens finally got the man who killed [F] their father in New Orleans
[F#m]
Desert is their keeper [Fm] now for this Travers said
[F#m] The poison lived within the hole now six of them are [Bm] dead
Five brothers [F#m] and three in their teens [E] lay beside the man who [C#] killed their father in New Orleans
[F#m] Lay [C#] beside the man who killed their father in New Orleans
[C#m] [F#m]
Key:
F#
B
E
F#m
Em
F#
B
E
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
A group of jolly cowboys [E] discussing plans at ease
[F#] Said one I'll tell you something boys, you will listen [B]
please
I'm an old cow punch of all [E] hill dressed in rags
[F#] I used to be a tough one, go home on great [B] big jags
I have got a home [E] boys, a good one _ [F#] Although I haven't seen it since long, long
[B] ago I'm going back to Dixie once [E] more to see
them all [F#] I'm going home to mother when the work's
all done this fall [B] That night this very cowboy [E] would outstand
his guard [F#] The night was dark [C#m] and stormy, was raining
very [B] hard The cattle they got frightened and they [E] rised
in wild stampede [F#] The cowboy tried to turn them while riding
at [B] full speed While riding in the darkness [E] loudly he did
shout [F#] Trying his best to stop them or turn the
[B] herd about His saddle horse did stumble [E] and upon him
it did fall [F#] Poor boy [C#m] won't see his mother [F#] when the work's
all done [B] this fall Fred you take my saddle, [E] Jim you take my
bed _ [F#] Johnny take my pistol after [B] I am dead
Think about me kindly [E] as you look upon them all
[F#] Cause I'll not see my mother when the work's all done this fall
[B] They buried Charlie at [E] daybreak, no tooth stone at his head
[F#] Nothing but a little board and this is [B] what it said
Charlie died at [E] daybreak, he died from a fall
[F#] Poor boy won't see his mother when the work's all done this [B] fall _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Five brothers [F] who left [E] Arkansas set out to find [Em] the gambler who murdered their [Am] father
Five _ [Em]
brothers and their teens [G] got to find the man who killed [Em] their father in New Orleans _ _
_ They heard of him in Houston [B] and his trail was leading west
[Em] He'd left there many months ago and so they couldn't rest
[Am] Five brothers and their [G] teens got to find the man who [Em] killed their father in New Orleans _
[Fm] New Orleans
_ _ The sun was hot as fire and the [C] nights were cold as steel
Hate was strong and youth was wild and so they couldn't feel
[A#m] Five brothers [Fm] and three in their [G#] teens got to find the man who killed [Fm] their father in New Orleans
_ _ His trail led to the [C] badlands and the desert promised death
[Fm] The gambler's odds were different now he treasured every bread
[A#m] Five brothers and three in their teens [G#] close behind the man who killed their father in New Orleans
_ _ [F#m] New Orleans _ _ _
When first they saw the killer he was [G#] by the water hole
[F#m] Five rifles rang out through the night they killed the gambler cold
[Bm] Five brothers [F#] and three in their teens finally got the man who killed [F] their father in New Orleans
_ _ _ [F#m]
Desert is their keeper [Fm] now for this Travers said
[F#m] The poison lived within the hole now six of them are [Bm] dead
Five brothers [F#m] and three in their teens [E] lay beside the man who [C#] killed their father in New Orleans
[F#m] _ _ Lay [C#] beside the man who killed their father in New Orleans
_ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A group of jolly cowboys [E] discussing plans at ease
[F#] Said one I'll tell you something boys, you will listen [B]
please
I'm an old cow punch of all [E] hill dressed in rags
[F#] I used to be a tough one, go home on great [B] big jags
I have got a home [E] boys, a good one _ [F#] Although I haven't seen it since long, long
[B] ago I'm going back to Dixie once [E] more to see
them all [F#] I'm going home to mother when the work's
all done this fall [B] That night this very cowboy [E] would outstand
his guard [F#] The night was dark [C#m] and stormy, was raining
very [B] hard The cattle they got frightened and they [E] rised
in wild stampede [F#] The cowboy tried to turn them while riding
at [B] full speed While riding in the darkness [E] loudly he did
shout [F#] Trying his best to stop them or turn the
[B] herd about His saddle horse did stumble [E] and upon him
it did fall [F#] Poor boy [C#m] won't see his mother [F#] when the work's
all done [B] this fall Fred you take my saddle, [E] Jim you take my
bed _ [F#] Johnny take my pistol after [B] I am dead
Think about me kindly [E] as you look upon them all
[F#] Cause I'll not see my mother when the work's all done this fall
[B] They buried Charlie at [E] daybreak, no tooth stone at his head
[F#] Nothing but a little board and this is [B] what it said
Charlie died at [E] daybreak, he died from a fall
[F#] Poor boy won't see his mother when the work's all done this [B] fall _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Five brothers [F] who left [E] Arkansas set out to find [Em] the gambler who murdered their [Am] father
Five _ [Em]
brothers and their teens [G] got to find the man who killed [Em] their father in New Orleans _ _
_ They heard of him in Houston [B] and his trail was leading west
[Em] He'd left there many months ago and so they couldn't rest
[Am] Five brothers and their [G] teens got to find the man who [Em] killed their father in New Orleans _
[Fm] New Orleans
_ _ The sun was hot as fire and the [C] nights were cold as steel
Hate was strong and youth was wild and so they couldn't feel
[A#m] Five brothers [Fm] and three in their [G#] teens got to find the man who killed [Fm] their father in New Orleans
_ _ His trail led to the [C] badlands and the desert promised death
[Fm] The gambler's odds were different now he treasured every bread
[A#m] Five brothers and three in their teens [G#] close behind the man who killed their father in New Orleans
_ _ [F#m] New Orleans _ _ _
When first they saw the killer he was [G#] by the water hole
[F#m] Five rifles rang out through the night they killed the gambler cold
[Bm] Five brothers [F#] and three in their teens finally got the man who killed [F] their father in New Orleans
_ _ _ [F#m]
Desert is their keeper [Fm] now for this Travers said
[F#m] The poison lived within the hole now six of them are [Bm] dead
Five brothers [F#m] and three in their teens [E] lay beside the man who [C#] killed their father in New Orleans
[F#m] _ _ Lay [C#] beside the man who killed their father in New Orleans
_ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _