Chords for Old Crow Medicine Show - 'Dearly Departed Friend' | The Bridge 909 in Studio
Tempo:
121.55 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[B] [F#] [D]
[G] [A]
[D] The service went the way [G] it should have gone,
no one talked too [A] loud or cried too long.
Except your mama's new [D] boyfriend, [G] he went on and on
while they [A] laid you in the ground.
[D] Right about then, a truck backfired and all the [A] boys,
they flinched their heads.
Yeah, that shook me [D] up, I guess.
I've been home a month now [A] and I still can't get no rest.
[D] I'm standing by the grave of [G] a dearly departed [A] friend.
Nothing much to say except [G] sorry it turned out [A] like it did.
21 guns [A] for 21 years [D] and American flags in [G] the wind.
Standing by the grave of [A] a dearly departed [D] friend.
[G] [A]
[B] [D] Barbecue grills and [G] lawnmowers, kids [A] on four-wheelers
and ice cream trucks, yeah, they buried you on a [D] Saturday.
[G] St.
Louis lost to Kansas City, you would have liked that,
I know.
[D] Afterwards, we went to Old Charlie's.
Your mama's [A] boyfriend got drunk saying it should have been me,
and [D] I wish it was.
Him, I mean.
[A] So I went and watched the [D] TV.
I'm standing by the grave of a dearly [A] departed friend.
[D] With nothing much to say [G] except sorry it turned [A] out like it did.
[G] 21 guns [A] for 21 years [D] and American flags [G] in the wind.
Standing by the grave [A] of a dearly departed [D] friend.
[C#m] Hey, [Bm] there's only one road leads out of this town
and it [G] [A] comes right [D] back.
So I just drive [Bm] in circles, circles,
and I [A] try not to blow my sack.
[F#m] Right at the mall on the motor mile,
it's [G] just as lonesome as I see.
And man, [D] the girls around here, the girls around here,
they're [A] just as hopeless as they used to be.
[D] [G]
[A]
[D] [G]
[A] So go [D] on and tie another [G] yellow ribbon around [A] the old hackberry
tree and tamp [D] the dirt down.
[G] Y'all go on home now.
[A] There ain't nothing here to see.
I'm [D] standing by the [G] grave of a dearly departed [A] friend.
[D] With nothing much to say [G] except sorry it turned [A] out like it did.
[G] 21 guns [A] for 21 years [D] and American flags in the [G] wind.
Standing by the grave [A] of a dearly departed [D] friend.
Buddy, [G] I'm just standing by the grave [A] of a dearly [D] departed friend.
[Bm] [B] [Bm] [D]
[Dm] [D]
[B] [F#] [D]
[G] [A]
[D] The service went the way [G] it should have gone,
no one talked too [A] loud or cried too long.
Except your mama's new [D] boyfriend, [G] he went on and on
while they [A] laid you in the ground.
[D] Right about then, a truck backfired and all the [A] boys,
they flinched their heads.
Yeah, that shook me [D] up, I guess.
I've been home a month now [A] and I still can't get no rest.
[D] I'm standing by the grave of [G] a dearly departed [A] friend.
Nothing much to say except [G] sorry it turned out [A] like it did.
21 guns [A] for 21 years [D] and American flags in [G] the wind.
Standing by the grave of [A] a dearly departed [D] friend.
[G] [A]
[B] [D] Barbecue grills and [G] lawnmowers, kids [A] on four-wheelers
and ice cream trucks, yeah, they buried you on a [D] Saturday.
[G] St.
Louis lost to Kansas City, you would have liked that,
I know.
[D] Afterwards, we went to Old Charlie's.
Your mama's [A] boyfriend got drunk saying it should have been me,
and [D] I wish it was.
Him, I mean.
[A] So I went and watched the [D] TV.
I'm standing by the grave of a dearly [A] departed friend.
[D] With nothing much to say [G] except sorry it turned [A] out like it did.
[G] 21 guns [A] for 21 years [D] and American flags [G] in the wind.
Standing by the grave [A] of a dearly departed [D] friend.
[C#m] Hey, [Bm] there's only one road leads out of this town
and it [G] [A] comes right [D] back.
So I just drive [Bm] in circles, circles,
and I [A] try not to blow my sack.
[F#m] Right at the mall on the motor mile,
it's [G] just as lonesome as I see.
And man, [D] the girls around here, the girls around here,
they're [A] just as hopeless as they used to be.
[D] [G]
[A]
[D] [G]
[A] So go [D] on and tie another [G] yellow ribbon around [A] the old hackberry
tree and tamp [D] the dirt down.
[G] Y'all go on home now.
[A] There ain't nothing here to see.
I'm [D] standing by the [G] grave of a dearly departed [A] friend.
[D] With nothing much to say [G] except sorry it turned [A] out like it did.
[G] 21 guns [A] for 21 years [D] and American flags in the [G] wind.
Standing by the grave [A] of a dearly departed [D] friend.
Buddy, [G] I'm just standing by the grave [A] of a dearly [D] departed friend.
[Bm] [B] [Bm] [D]
[Dm] [D]
Key:
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Bm
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] The service went the way [G] it should have gone,
no one talked too [A] loud or cried too long.
Except your mama's new [D] boyfriend, _ [G] he went on and on
while they [A] laid you in the ground.
_ _ _ _ [D] Right about then, a truck backfired and all the [A] boys,
they flinched their heads.
Yeah, that shook me [D] up, I guess.
I've been home a month now [A] and I still can't get no rest.
_ [D] I'm standing by the grave of [G] a dearly departed [A] friend. _ _
_ _ _ _ Nothing much to say except [G] sorry it turned out [A] like it did.
_ _ _ 21 guns [A] for 21 years [D] and American flags in [G] the wind.
_ Standing by the grave of [A] a dearly departed [D] friend. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] Barbecue grills and [G] lawnmowers, kids [A] on four-wheelers
and ice cream trucks, yeah, they buried you on a [D] Saturday. _ _
[G] St.
Louis lost to Kansas City, you would have liked that,
I know. _
_ _ [D] _ _ Afterwards, we went to Old Charlie's.
Your mama's [A] boyfriend got drunk saying it should have been me,
and [D] I wish it was. _
Him, I mean.
[A] _ So I went and _ watched the [D] TV.
I'm standing by the grave of a dearly [A] departed friend. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] With nothing much to say [G] except sorry it turned [A] out like it did. _
_ _ [G] 21 guns [A] for 21 years [D] and American flags [G] in the wind.
_ _ Standing by the grave [A] of a dearly departed [D] friend. _ _ _ _
[C#m] Hey, [Bm] there's only one road leads out of this town
and it [G] _ [A] comes right [D] back.
So I just drive [Bm] in circles, _ circles,
and I [A] try not to blow my sack.
_ [F#m] Right at the mall on the motor mile,
it's [G] just as lonesome as I see.
And man, [D] the girls around here, the girls around here,
they're [A] just as hopeless as they used to be.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ So go [D] on and tie another [G] yellow ribbon around [A] the old hackberry
tree and tamp [D] the dirt _ down.
[G] Y'all go on home now.
[A] _ There ain't nothing here to see.
I'm _ [D] standing by the [G] grave of a dearly departed [A] friend. _ _ _ _
_ [D] With nothing much to say [G] except sorry it turned [A] out like it did. _
_ _ [G] 21 guns [A] for 21 years [D] and American flags in the [G] wind.
_ _ Standing by the grave [A] of a dearly departed [D] friend. _ _ _ _
Buddy, [G] I'm just standing by the grave [A] of a dearly [D] departed friend.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] The service went the way [G] it should have gone,
no one talked too [A] loud or cried too long.
Except your mama's new [D] boyfriend, _ [G] he went on and on
while they [A] laid you in the ground.
_ _ _ _ [D] Right about then, a truck backfired and all the [A] boys,
they flinched their heads.
Yeah, that shook me [D] up, I guess.
I've been home a month now [A] and I still can't get no rest.
_ [D] I'm standing by the grave of [G] a dearly departed [A] friend. _ _
_ _ _ _ Nothing much to say except [G] sorry it turned out [A] like it did.
_ _ _ 21 guns [A] for 21 years [D] and American flags in [G] the wind.
_ Standing by the grave of [A] a dearly departed [D] friend. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] Barbecue grills and [G] lawnmowers, kids [A] on four-wheelers
and ice cream trucks, yeah, they buried you on a [D] Saturday. _ _
[G] St.
Louis lost to Kansas City, you would have liked that,
I know. _
_ _ [D] _ _ Afterwards, we went to Old Charlie's.
Your mama's [A] boyfriend got drunk saying it should have been me,
and [D] I wish it was. _
Him, I mean.
[A] _ So I went and _ watched the [D] TV.
I'm standing by the grave of a dearly [A] departed friend. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] With nothing much to say [G] except sorry it turned [A] out like it did. _
_ _ [G] 21 guns [A] for 21 years [D] and American flags [G] in the wind.
_ _ Standing by the grave [A] of a dearly departed [D] friend. _ _ _ _
[C#m] Hey, [Bm] there's only one road leads out of this town
and it [G] _ [A] comes right [D] back.
So I just drive [Bm] in circles, _ circles,
and I [A] try not to blow my sack.
_ [F#m] Right at the mall on the motor mile,
it's [G] just as lonesome as I see.
And man, [D] the girls around here, the girls around here,
they're [A] just as hopeless as they used to be.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ So go [D] on and tie another [G] yellow ribbon around [A] the old hackberry
tree and tamp [D] the dirt _ down.
[G] Y'all go on home now.
[A] _ There ain't nothing here to see.
I'm _ [D] standing by the [G] grave of a dearly departed [A] friend. _ _ _ _
_ [D] With nothing much to say [G] except sorry it turned [A] out like it did. _
_ _ [G] 21 guns [A] for 21 years [D] and American flags in the [G] wind.
_ _ Standing by the grave [A] of a dearly departed [D] friend. _ _ _ _
Buddy, [G] I'm just standing by the grave [A] of a dearly [D] departed friend.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
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