Hang Me, Oh Hang Me Chords by Dave Van Ronk

Tempo:

162.15 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[D]
Hang me, oh hang me, [G]
I'll be [D] dead and gone.
Hang me, [Bm] oh hang me, [G] I'll be dead and [D] gone.
[Bm] Wouldn't mind the hanging, [D] but the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Oh boy, [Dm] I've been [A] all around [D] this world.
I've been all around Cape Gerdo, [G]
parts of [D] Arkansas.
All around [Bm] Cape Gerdo, [G] parts of [D] Arkansas.
Got so [Bm] god damn hungry, I could hide behind a straw.
Oh boy, [Bb] I've been [A] all [D] around this world.
Went up on the mountain,
[G] there I made [D]
[Bm] [G]
my [D] stand.
Rifle [Bm] on my shoulder and [D] a dagger in [Bm] my hand.
Oh boy, [D] I've been [A] all around [D] this world.
Hang me, oh hang me,
[G] I'll be dead and [D]
gone.
Hang me, [Bm] oh hang me, [G] I'll be [D] dead and gone.
[Bm] Wouldn't mind the hanging, [D] but the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Oh boy, [G] I've been [A] all around [D]
this world.
[G] Hung me up [D] so high,
[Bm]
[G] hung me up [D] so high.
Last words [Bm] I heard him say, [D] won't be long now [Bm] before you die.
Oh boy, [Dm] I've been [A] all around [D]
this world.
Hang me, oh hang me, [G] I'll be dead [D] and gone.
Hang me, [Bm] oh hang me, [G] I'll be dead [D] and gone.
Wouldn't mind the [Bm] hanging, [D] but the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Oh boy.
[Bb] [A] [D] [Bb] [A]
[D]

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Let's start jamming Dave Van Ronk - Hang Me, Oh Hang Me chords, Practice these chords sequence - Bm, D, Bm, G and D. Set your pace at 81 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 162. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Eb Major.

[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Hang me, oh hang me, _ [G] _ _
I'll be [D] dead and gone. _ _
_ _ Hang me, [Bm] oh hang me, _ [G] _ _ I'll be dead and [D] gone. _ _ _ _
[Bm] Wouldn't mind the hanging, _ [D] but the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Oh boy, [Dm] I've been [A] all around [D] this world. _ _
_ _ _ _ I've been all _ around Cape Gerdo, _ _ [G] _
parts of _ [D] Arkansas. _ _
_ _ _ _ All around [Bm] Cape Gerdo, _ _ [G] _ _ parts of [D] Arkansas. _ _ _ _ _
_ Got so [Bm] god damn hungry, _ I could hide _ behind a straw.
Oh boy, [Bb] I've been _ [A] all _ [D] around this world. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Went up on the mountain, _ _
[G] _ there I made _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ my _ [D] stand. _ _
_ Rifle _ [Bm] on my shoulder and [D] a dagger in [Bm] my hand.
Oh boy, [D] I've been [A] all around [D] _ this _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ world.
Hang me, oh hang me, _
[G] _ I'll be _ dead and [D] _ _
_ _ _ gone.
Hang me, [Bm] oh hang me, _ [G] _ I'll be _ [D] dead and _ gone. _ _
_ [Bm] Wouldn't mind the hanging, _ [D] but the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Oh boy, [G] I've been _ [A] all around _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ this world. _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] Hung me up [D] so high, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] hung me up [D] so high.
_ _ _ _ Last words [Bm] I heard him say, [D] won't be long now [Bm] before you die.
Oh boy, [Dm] I've been [A] all around [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ this world.
Hang me, oh hang me, _ [G] _ I'll be dead [D] and gone. _ _ _
Hang me, [Bm] oh hang me, _ [G] _ _ I'll be dead [D] and _ _ gone.
_ Wouldn't _ mind the [Bm] hanging, _ _ [D] but the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Oh boy.
_ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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