Ralph Stanley and His Clinch Mountain Boys - "Oh, Death" Chords

Tempo:
78.725 bpm
Chords used:

F

C

Fm

E

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ralph Stanley and His Clinch Mountain Boys - "Oh, Death" chords
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[F]
Oh, [Fm] [E] [F] Death
Oh, [Bb] [Fm] Death
[F] Won't you [C] spare me over till another [F] year?
What is this that I can't see with ice cold hands fakin' [C] [F] holdin' me?
Well, this is death none can excel I hold the key for heaven or hell
[N] Oh, [F] Death
Oh, [F] [E] [F] Death
Won't you spare me over till another year?
Well, I'll bridle your tongue till you can't talk
I'll stiffen your [C] limbs till [F] you can't walk
I'll blind your eyes till you can't see
This very hour come [C] and go [F] with me Oh, Death
[Bbm] [Gbm] Oh, Death
[F]
Won't you spare me over till another year?
Oh, Death, how you treatin' me?
You're blindin' my eyes till I can't see
You're stiffenin' my limbs and makin' me cold
Takin' my body from my soul
Oh, Death
Oh, [Ab] Death
Won't you spare me over till another year?
Won't you spare me over till another year?
Won't you spare me over till another year?
Key:  
F
134211111
C
3211
Fm
123111111
E
2311
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
C
3211
Fm
123111111
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To learn Ralph Stanley - Oh, Death chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: C, F, F and C. Begin your practice at a relaxed 36 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 74. Given the song's key of F# Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
Oh, [Fm] _ _ [E] _ [F] Death _ _
_ Oh, _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] Death
_ _ [F] _ Won't you [C] spare me over till another [F] _ year?
_ _ What is this that I can't see with ice cold hands fakin' [C] [F] holdin' me?
_ Well, this is death none can excel I hold the key for heaven or hell
_ [N] Oh, _ _ [F] Death
_ _ _ Oh, [F] _ _ [E] _ [F] Death _ _ _
Won't you spare me over till another year? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, I'll bridle your tongue till you can't talk
I'll stiffen your [C] limbs till [F] you can't walk
_ I'll blind your eyes till you can't see
This very hour come [C] and go [F] with me Oh, _ _ Death _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] [Gbm] Oh, Death
[F] _ _ _
Won't you spare me over till another year? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Oh, Death, how you treatin' me?
You're blindin' my eyes till I can't see _
_ You're stiffenin' my limbs and makin' me cold
Takin' my body from my soul
Oh, _ _ Death
_ _ _ Oh, _ _ [Ab] _ Death _ _ _
Won't you spare me over till another year? _
Won't you spare me over till another year? _ _
Won't you spare me over till another year? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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Featured within the album My Life & Legacy: The Very Best of is this song, written by Ralph Stanley.

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