And When I Die Chords by Alison Krauss, Jerry Douglas, Billy Childs

Tempo:
125.05 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Cm

Eb

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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And When I Die chords
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[C]
[Cm]
[C] [Cm]
[C]
[Cm] [Gm] [Cm]
[Gm]
[Am] [Ab]
[C] I'm not scared of dying and I don't really care
If it's peace you find in dying, well [Eb] then let the [C] time be your need
[Cm] If [C] [F] it's peace you find [C] in dying, when dying [Am] times mean
[Dm] [Ab] Just bundle up [F] my coffin, [C] cause it's cold way down there
And
[F] [Em] when I die, [C] and when I'm gone, there'll be [Cm] one child born
[Eb] And the world to [F] carry on, to carry [C]
on
[Cm]
[C] [Am]
[Ab]
[Gm] My [C] troubles are many, there is a deep as a well
I can't swear there ain't no heaven, but [Eb] I [C] pray there ain't no hell
I [Cm] [C]
[F] can't swear there ain't [Em] no heaven, and I [F] pray [Em] there [F] ain't no [Am] hell
[Gm] [Ab] But I'll never know [F] by living, only [B] by dying [Cm] will [C] tell
[F] And when [Em] I die, and [F] when I'm gone, there'll [C] be [F] one [Cm] child born
And [Eb] the world to carry [F] on, to [Eb] carry [C] on
[Eb]
[C]
[Cm] [C] [Eb]
[F] [Cm]
[F] [C]
[Eb] [F] [C] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] [F]
[Eb] [C] [Cm]
[Eb] [F]
[C] [Cm]
[C]
[Cm] [Gm] [Am]
[Ab]
[C] Give me my freedom for as long as I be
All I ask of living [F] is to [Eb] have [F] no [C] chains on me
All [F] [C] I ask of living is to have no [G] chains [C] on me
[Ab] And all I ask [Fm] of dying [C] is to go naturally
And when [Em] I die, and when [F] I'm gone,
[Cm] there'll be one child born
And the [Eb] world to [F] carry on, to [C] carry on
Don't wanna go by the [Cm] devil, don't wanna go [C] by the [F] demon
Don't wanna go [C] by [Ab] Satan, don't wanna [Bb] die uneasy
[C] Don't wanna go by [Bb] the devil, [Cm] don't wanna go by the demon
Don't wanna go [Ab] by [Bb] Satan, don't wanna [F] die uneasy
[Cm] Just let me go naturally
Don't wanna go by the devil, don't wanna go by the demon
Don't wanna go by Satan, [Ab] don't [C] wanna die uneasy
[Cm] Don't wanna go by the devil, don't wanna go by the demon
Don't wanna go by Satan, don't wanna [C] die uneasy
Just let me go naturally
Don't wanna go [Dm] by the [Eb] devil, don't wanna go [C] by the [Bb] demon
Don't wanna go [C] by [Ab] Satan, don't wanna [Bb] die [C] uneasy
Don't wanna [Dm] go by the devil, [Eb] Don't wanna [Fm] go by the [Gm] demon
Don't wanna go [Ab] by [Bb] Satan, Don't wanna die that easy
[Dm] Just let me [Gm] go [C] naturally
Don't wanna [D] go by the [Cm] devil, Don't wanna go [C] by the [F] demon
Don't wanna go [C] by [Ab] Satan, Don't wanna die [Bb] that easy
[C] Don't wanna [Dm] go by the devil, [Eb] Don't wanna go [F] by the [Cm] demon
Don't go by [C] Satan, don't go by the [Dm] beast, yeah
Just let [Gm] me go [Db] naturally
[G]
[Ab]
[Db]
Key:  
C
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F
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Cm
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Eb
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Ab
134211114
C
3211
F
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Cm
13421113
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Learn the basic chords of Alison Krauss, Jerry Douglas, Billy Childs - And When I Die chords, with this master sequence: Eb, F, C, Cm, C, F and Cm. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 62 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 125. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: C Minor.

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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
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[C] I'm not scared of dying and I don't really care
If it's peace you find in dying, well [Eb] then let the [C] time be your _ need
[Cm] If [C] _ _ [F] it's peace you find [C] in dying, when dying [Am] times mean
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] Just bundle up [F] my coffin, [C] cause it's cold way down _ there
_ _ And _
[F] [Em] when I die, _ [C] and when I'm gone, there'll be [Cm] one child born
[Eb] And the world to [F] carry on, to carry [C] _
on
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] My [C] troubles are many, there is a deep as a well
I can't swear there ain't no heaven, but [Eb] I [C] pray there ain't no _ hell
I [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] can't swear there ain't [Em] no heaven, and I [F] pray [Em] there [F] ain't no [Am] _ _ hell _
[Gm] [Ab] But I'll never know [F] by living, only [B] by dying [Cm] will [C] _ tell _ _
_ [F] _ And when [Em] I die, and [F] when I'm gone, there'll [C] be [F] one [Cm] child born
And [Eb] the world to carry [F] on, to [Eb] carry [C] _ on
_ _ [Eb] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ _
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_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Eb] _ [C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] Give me my freedom for as long as I be
All I ask of living [F] is to [Eb] have [F] no [C] chains on me _ _
All _ _ _ [F] [C] I ask of living is to have no [G] chains [C] on _ me
_ _ [Ab] And all I ask [Fm] of dying [C] is to go _ naturally _ _
_ _ And _ when [Em] I _ die, and when [F] I'm gone, _
[Cm] there'll be one child born
And the [Eb] world to [F] carry on, to [C] carry _ on
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Don't wanna go by the [Cm] devil, don't wanna go [C] by the [F] demon
Don't wanna go [C] by [Ab] Satan, don't wanna [Bb] die uneasy
[C] Don't wanna go by [Bb] the devil, [Cm] don't wanna go by the demon
Don't wanna go [Ab] by [Bb] Satan, don't wanna [F] die uneasy
[Cm] Just let me go naturally
Don't wanna go by the devil, don't wanna go by the demon
Don't wanna go by Satan, [Ab] don't [C] wanna die uneasy
[Cm] Don't wanna go by the devil, _ don't wanna go by the demon
Don't wanna go by Satan, don't wanna [C] die uneasy
Just let me go naturally
Don't wanna go [Dm] by the [Eb] devil, don't wanna go [C] by the [Bb] demon
Don't wanna go [C] by [Ab] Satan, don't wanna [Bb] die [C] uneasy
Don't wanna [Dm] go by the devil, [Eb] Don't wanna [Fm] go by the [Gm] demon
Don't wanna go [Ab] by [Bb] Satan, Don't wanna die that easy
[Dm] Just let me [Gm] go [C] naturally
Don't wanna [D] go by the [Cm] devil, Don't wanna go [C] by the [F] demon
Don't wanna go [C] by [Ab] Satan, Don't wanna die [Bb] that easy
[C] Don't wanna [Dm] go by the devil, [Eb] Don't wanna go [F] by the [Cm] demon
Don't go by [C] Satan, don't go by the [Dm] beast, yeah
Just let [Gm] me go [Db] naturally _ _
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_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
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