Long Black Veil Chords by Rosanne Cash, Jeff Tweedy

[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Ten years ago _ on a cold dark night
[F] There was someone _ killed
[Eb] Neath the town [Bb] hall light
There were few at the scene
But they all did agree
_ [F] That the slayer who ran
[Eb] Looked a lot [A] like [Bb] me
_ _ _ _ The judge said son, what is your
_ Alibi?
_ _ _ [F] If you were somewhere _ else
[Eb] Then you won't [Bb] have to die.
I
Spoke not a word
Though it meant my life
[D] _ [F] pride been in the arms of [Eb] my best [Bb] friends wife
_ She _
_ [Eb] _ was the _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] In a long black
[Bb] _ _ _ _
_ She [Eb] _ _
visits my [Bb] grave [Eb] when the night _ [Bb] wins _
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_ Nobody _ _ _ _ _ knows
_ [Eb] _
_ _ [Gm] Nobody _ [Bb]
sees
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] Nobody _ knows [Bb] But me
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_ _ _ [F] Scaffold is high [Bb] and _
eternity
_ She _ [F]
stood in the [C] crowd [Eb] and she had not [Bb]
here
_ But sometimes at night
when the cold wind _ blows
[F] in a long black veil
[Eb] She cries over [Bb] my bones _
_ _ [Eb] She was _ [Bb] he
_ [Eb] In a long _ [Bb] black _
_ _ _ She [Eb] _
_ visits [Bb] my _ grave [Eb] when the night [Bb] wins _ _ _ _ _ _
Nobody _ _ _ _ _ knows
[Eb] _ _
Nobody [Gm] _ _ [Dm] sees
[Eb] _
_ Nobody [F] _ _
knows [Bb] but me
[F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _
Nobody knows
[Gm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ Nobody [Gm] _ [Dm] sees
_ [Eb] _ _ Nobody [F] _
_ knows [Bb] but _ _ me _ _ _ _
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