The Old Black Hen Chords by Songs: Ohia

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_ _ _ _ Old Black Hen, is that you again?
Singing [Bm] the bad luck _ lullaby. _
_ _ _ [D] _ I'm right on in, [B] cause it's midnight _ [A] again.
Time [Bm] for the bad luck _ lullaby. _
_ [D] You _ [Em] _
know the one, _ [C] it's the same one you sung, [Em] _ _
when you worked [G] on _ the _ _ [D] revelation. _
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It was [D] that one you wrote, _ _ [A] when you were a child. _
_ _ Now _ _ _ _ [D] sing it over the cradle of the child who's born [E] next.
_ [Bm] The bad luck _ _ lullaby. _
_ [B] _ _ [D] Leave all the truth in, [Bm] so they know what [D] comes next, [Bm] with the bad luck _ _ lullaby. _
_ _ _ [Em] Believe in the true love, [C] they never find.
_ [Em] Show how they're looking [G] for it _ all, of [D] their mind.
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_ _ [D] When I saw the banner hanging over my door, [Bm] and heard the bad luck _ lullaby. _ _
_ _ _ [D] I already [C#] knew [Bm] who the party was [D] for, the bad luck _ lullaby. _ _
_ _ _ [Em] All of my pain, _ [C] partner in that room, _ [Em] _ _
and the devil's [G] tail _ swayed with the [D] _ tune.
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_ _ [D] The bad luck lullaby.
The bad luck [A] lullaby. _
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The [Bm] bad luck lullaby. _
The bad luck [D] lullaby. _
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_ _ _ The bad luck _ _ _ [D] lullaby. _
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The bad luck lullaby.
The bad luck [Bm] lullaby. _ _
The bad luck [D] lullaby.
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_ _ _ [D] bad luck lullaby. _
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_ _ [D] Make that black record, roll the tapes all night [A] long.
[Bm] The bad luck _ lullaby. _ _
_ _ [D] Make that black record, and we'll all sing along, [Bm] to the bad luck _ _ lullaby. _ _
_ _ [Em] Look down the long street, [C] see who's there crying.
[Em] _ Tell them that every day I [G] live. _
I [D] was trying _ _
_ _ [A] _ to sing the blues the [Bm] way I find them.
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