Chords for The Band- Long Black Veil
Tempo:
70.025 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [G] [C] [G]
Ten years ago on a cold dark night there [D] was someone killed near [C] the town all [G] night.
There were few at the scene and they all did [D] agree that the man who ran [C] looked a lot [G] like me.
The judge said son what is your alibi?
If [D] you were somewhere else [C] then you won't [G] have to die.
I spoke my word for with bent my leg I [D] had been in the arms of [C] my best [G] friend's wife.
She [C] walks [G] these hills in [C] a long [G] black veil.
She [C] visits [G] my grave [C] where the [G] night winds wail.
Nobody knows no [C] where nobody [G] sees.
[C] Nobody [G] [D] knows [C] but me.
[G]
The scaffold was high and he turned it to near.
[D] She stood in the crowd [C] and [G] shed not a tear.
But sometimes at night when the cold wind [C] moans [D] in a long black veil she [C] cries over [G] my bones.
She [C] walks [G] these hills in [C] a long [G] black veil.
She [C] visits [G] my grave [C] where the night [G] winds wail.
Nobody knows no [C] where nobody [G] sees.
[C] Nobody [G] [D] knows [C] but me.
[G] [N]
Ten years ago on a cold dark night there [D] was someone killed near [C] the town all [G] night.
There were few at the scene and they all did [D] agree that the man who ran [C] looked a lot [G] like me.
The judge said son what is your alibi?
If [D] you were somewhere else [C] then you won't [G] have to die.
I spoke my word for with bent my leg I [D] had been in the arms of [C] my best [G] friend's wife.
She [C] walks [G] these hills in [C] a long [G] black veil.
She [C] visits [G] my grave [C] where the [G] night winds wail.
Nobody knows no [C] where nobody [G] sees.
[C] Nobody [G] [D] knows [C] but me.
[G]
The scaffold was high and he turned it to near.
[D] She stood in the crowd [C] and [G] shed not a tear.
But sometimes at night when the cold wind [C] moans [D] in a long black veil she [C] cries over [G] my bones.
She [C] walks [G] these hills in [C] a long [G] black veil.
She [C] visits [G] my grave [C] where the night [G] winds wail.
Nobody knows no [C] where nobody [G] sees.
[C] Nobody [G] [D] knows [C] but me.
[G] [N]
Key:
G
C
D
G
C
D
G
C
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Ten years ago on a cold dark night there [D] was someone killed near [C] the town all [G] night.
There were few at the scene and they all did [D] agree that the man who ran [C] looked a lot [G] like me. _ _
The judge said son what is your alibi?
If [D] you were somewhere else [C] then you won't [G] have to die.
I spoke my word for with bent my leg I [D] had been in the arms of [C] my best [G] friend's wife.
She [C] walks [G] these hills in [C] a long [G] black veil.
She [C] visits [G] my grave [C] where the [G] night winds _ wail.
_ Nobody knows no [C] where nobody [G] sees.
[C] Nobody [G] [D] knows [C] but me.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The scaffold was high and he turned it to near.
[D] She stood in the crowd [C] and [G] shed not a tear.
But sometimes at night when the cold wind [C] moans [D] in a long black veil she [C] cries over [G] my bones.
She [C] walks [G] these hills in [C] a long [G] black veil.
She [C] visits [G] my grave [C] where the night [G] winds _ wail.
_ Nobody knows no [C] where nobody [G] sees.
[C] Nobody [G] [D] knows [C] but me.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Ten years ago on a cold dark night there [D] was someone killed near [C] the town all [G] night.
There were few at the scene and they all did [D] agree that the man who ran [C] looked a lot [G] like me. _ _
The judge said son what is your alibi?
If [D] you were somewhere else [C] then you won't [G] have to die.
I spoke my word for with bent my leg I [D] had been in the arms of [C] my best [G] friend's wife.
She [C] walks [G] these hills in [C] a long [G] black veil.
She [C] visits [G] my grave [C] where the [G] night winds _ wail.
_ Nobody knows no [C] where nobody [G] sees.
[C] Nobody [G] [D] knows [C] but me.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The scaffold was high and he turned it to near.
[D] She stood in the crowd [C] and [G] shed not a tear.
But sometimes at night when the cold wind [C] moans [D] in a long black veil she [C] cries over [G] my bones.
She [C] walks [G] these hills in [C] a long [G] black veil.
She [C] visits [G] my grave [C] where the night [G] winds _ wail.
_ Nobody knows no [C] where nobody [G] sees.
[C] Nobody [G] [D] knows [C] but me.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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