Chords for Grateful Dead - Tom Dooley 11/17/78

Tempo:
171.35 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

A

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Grateful Dead - Tom Dooley 11/17/78 chords
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[C] [G]
[D]
[C] [G]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
And you [C]
[G]
know [C]
you're bound [G] to die.
[C] [G]
[D] [C]
[G]
Stick her on [C] the hillside and beg to be [G] excused.
Stick her on the hillside and hit her close and shoot.
You dug your grave [C] four feet wide, you dug it [G] three feet deep.
[D]
Rolled a [G] comb lay over her [C] and it shrugged with your [G] feet.
Hang your head on a duvet, hang your [G] head and cry.
[D] You poor Laurie Foster, [C] now you know you're bound [G] to die.
[C]
[G] [A]
[C]
[G]
[A] [C]
Stick her on the [C] hillside and look [G] her in the eye.
Stick her on the [C] hillside and Mary took her [G] life.
Hang your head on a duvet, hang your head [G] and cry.
[D] You poor Laurie Foster, now [C] you know you're bound to die.
Hang your head [C] on a duvet, hang your head [G] and cry.
You poor Laurie Foster, [C] now you know you're bound [G] to die.
[C]
[G] [A]
[C] [G]
[G]
[D] [C]
First time tomorrow morning, where do you [G] reckon I'll be?
Down in the lonesome valley [C] just a-swingin' from a white [G] old tree.
Take down my [C] old violin, play it [G] on your keys.
This time tomorrow morning, [C] it'll be an old used tune.
Hang your head on a duvet, hang your head and cry.
You poor Laurie Foster, now you [C] know you're [G] bound to die.
[C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
[C]
[G] [A]
[C] [G]
Hang your head [C] on a duvet, hang your head and [G] cry.
[D] You poor [G] Laurie Foster, now [C] you know you're bound to die.
Hang your head [C] on a duvet, hang your head and [G] cry.
You poor Laurie Foster, now you [C] know you're bound [G] to die.
[A] [G]
[B] [N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
A
1231
B
12341112
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Grateful Dead - Tom Dooley chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: D, C, G, C, G and D. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 50 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 101. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ And you _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ know _ _ _ [C] _
you're bound [G] to die. _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
Stick her on [C] the hillside and beg to be _ _ [G] excused.
Stick her on the _ hillside and hit her close and shoot.
_ You dug your grave [C] four feet wide, you dug it [G] three feet deep.
_ [D] _
Rolled a [G] comb lay over her [C] and it shrugged with your [G] feet.
_ _ Hang your head on a duvet, hang your [G] head and cry.
_ [D] You poor Laurie Foster, [C] now you know you're bound [G] to die. _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Stick her on the [C] _ hillside and look [G] her in the eye.
_ Stick her on the _ [C] hillside and Mary took her [G] life.
_ Hang your head on a duvet, _ hang your head [G] and cry.
_ [D] You poor Laurie Foster, now [C] you know you're bound to die.
_ Hang your head [C] on a duvet, _ hang your head [G] and cry.
_ _ You poor Laurie Foster, [C] now you know you're bound [G] to die. _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ First time tomorrow morning, _ where do you [G] reckon I'll be?
_ Down in the lonesome valley [C] just a-swingin' from a white [G] old tree. _
Take down my [C] old violin, _ play it [G] on your keys.
_ This time tomorrow morning, [C] it'll be an old used tune.
_ Hang your head on a duvet, hang your head and cry. _
You poor Laurie _ Foster, now you [C] know you're [G] bound to die. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ Hang your head [C] on a duvet, _ hang your head and [G] cry. _
[D] You poor [G] Laurie Foster, now [C] you know you're bound to die.
_ Hang your head [C] on a duvet, hang your head and [G] cry.
_ You poor Laurie Foster, now you [C] know you're bound [G] to die.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [N] _

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