Chords for The Bottomless Hole - The Handsome Family

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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ My [B] name I [C] don't [G] remember, though [E] I hailed from [A] Ohio. _ _
I had a wife [C] and children, _ [F] _ good tires [C] on my _ _ car.
_ [B] _ [F] What took me from my _ home and put me [C] in the _ [G]
earth
[A] _ _ [E] _ [F] was the mouth of the deep dark hole [E] I found behind [A] my _ _ barn. _ _
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_ _ We'd been [B] filling [C] it with [G] garbage _ [E]
as long as you [A] could count.
_ _ Kitchen [C] scraps and dead cows, [F] _ tractors [C] broken _ down. _
_ [B] _ [F] But never did I hear _ one thing [C] hit the _ [B]
ground.
[A] _ _ [E] _ [F] And slowly I came to [E] fear _ [E] that this was a bottomless hole.
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_ I [A] went [B] out behind [C] the [G] barn [E] and stared down [A] in that hole.
_ _ Laying [C] into the evening, [F] my mind would not let go. _ _
_ So [F] I got out my ropes and [Em] rusty claw [C] foot _ [G]
tub.
[A] _ _ [E] And [F] I rigged myself a chariot [E] to ride [B] down in [A] that hole.
_ _ My _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] wife, she [C] did help [E] me, she fed me down [A] the ropes.
And then I [C] sank away _ from the [F] surface [C] of this _ world. _
_ [Bm] With [F] the last rope pulled _ tight, I had [Em] not reached [C] the [B] end.
_ [A] _ _ [E] And [F] in anger I swung there [E] down in that [A] dark _ abyss. _ _
So I got [G] out [C] my _ [G] knife, [E] I told my wife [A] goodbye. _ _ _
_ _ I cut loose from [C] the ropes [F] and fell on down [C] that _ hole.
_ _ _ [F] And still I am there falling down in this [C] evil [G] pit.
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But [F] until I hit the bottom, I won't [E] believe it's _ [A] bottomless. _ _ _
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