Chords for Whiskey Myers - Bury My Bones
Tempo:
70.95 bpm
Chords used:
G
Em
D
C
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] [G] [D] [Em]
[G] I'm a mother, tell her that I love her but my [Em] soul's gone on.
Wait by this road, [G] I can't get out of this road, wait till [Em] I'm home.
Well, I can't [G] pick up the shovel, [D] just pass through the sand, [Em] bury my bones, bury my bones.
[G] These pines, they [D] won't die, so bury [Em] my bones.
[G] [Em]
[G] [Em]
Oh, no fear, just [G] sit and cry, it's [D] all that I feel, brother, [Em] pass that time.
We can holler, [G] it's just fine, get [D] real fever, it's [Em] just mine.
Cross that river, [G] hope is mine, I don't wanna hear the same.
[Em]
[G] [Em]
[G] [Em]
[G] [Em]
[C] [G] I'm a mother, tell her [D] that I love her but my soul's [Em] gone on.
Well, [C] I [G] [D] can't pick up the shovel, just pass through the sand, bury my bones, bury my bones.
I'm a mother, tell her that I love her but my soul's [Em] gone on.
[C] Well, I can't [G] pick up the shovel, just pass through [Dm] the sand, bury my bones.
[Em] Oh, my soul, it's buried [C] in these mountains.
[G] Oh, let [C] my [G] soul go [D] to the pine [Em] forest.
[G] [Em]
[G] [Dm] [G] [Em]
[G] [D]
[Em] [G]
[D] [C#]
[G] I'm a mother, tell her that I love her but my [Em] soul's gone on.
Wait by this road, [G] I can't get out of this road, wait till [Em] I'm home.
Well, I can't [G] pick up the shovel, [D] just pass through the sand, [Em] bury my bones, bury my bones.
[G] These pines, they [D] won't die, so bury [Em] my bones.
[G] [Em]
[G] [Em]
Oh, no fear, just [G] sit and cry, it's [D] all that I feel, brother, [Em] pass that time.
We can holler, [G] it's just fine, get [D] real fever, it's [Em] just mine.
Cross that river, [G] hope is mine, I don't wanna hear the same.
[Em]
[G] [Em]
[G] [Em]
[G] [Em]
[C] [G] I'm a mother, tell her [D] that I love her but my soul's [Em] gone on.
Well, [C] I [G] [D] can't pick up the shovel, just pass through the sand, bury my bones, bury my bones.
I'm a mother, tell her that I love her but my soul's [Em] gone on.
[C] Well, I can't [G] pick up the shovel, just pass through [Dm] the sand, bury my bones.
[Em] Oh, my soul, it's buried [C] in these mountains.
[G] Oh, let [C] my [G] soul go [D] to the pine [Em] forest.
[G] [Em]
[G] [Dm] [G] [Em]
[G] [D]
[Em] [G]
[D] [C#]
Key:
G
Em
D
C
Dm
G
Em
D
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
_ [G] I'm a mother, tell her that I love her but my [Em] soul's gone on.
Wait by this road, [G] I can't get out of this road, wait till [Em] I'm home.
Well, I can't [G] pick up the shovel, [D] just pass through the sand, [Em] bury my bones, bury my bones.
[G] These pines, they [D] won't die, so bury [Em] my bones.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
Oh, no fear, just [G] sit and cry, it's [D] all that I feel, brother, [Em] pass that time.
We can holler, [G] it's just fine, get [D] real fever, it's [Em] just mine.
Cross that river, [G] hope is mine, I don't wanna hear the same.
_ [Em] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ [G] I'm a mother, tell her [D] that I love her but my soul's [Em] gone on.
Well, [C] I [G] _ [D] can't pick up the shovel, just pass through the sand, bury my bones, bury my bones.
I'm a mother, tell her that I love her but my soul's [Em] gone on.
[C] Well, I can't [G] pick up the shovel, just pass through [Dm] the sand, bury my bones.
[Em] Oh, my soul, it's buried [C] in these mountains.
[G] Oh, _ let [C] my [G] soul go [D] to the pine [Em] forest. _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [G] I'm a mother, tell her that I love her but my [Em] soul's gone on.
Wait by this road, [G] I can't get out of this road, wait till [Em] I'm home.
Well, I can't [G] pick up the shovel, [D] just pass through the sand, [Em] bury my bones, bury my bones.
[G] These pines, they [D] won't die, so bury [Em] my bones.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
Oh, no fear, just [G] sit and cry, it's [D] all that I feel, brother, [Em] pass that time.
We can holler, [G] it's just fine, get [D] real fever, it's [Em] just mine.
Cross that river, [G] hope is mine, I don't wanna hear the same.
_ [Em] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ [G] I'm a mother, tell her [D] that I love her but my soul's [Em] gone on.
Well, [C] I [G] _ [D] can't pick up the shovel, just pass through the sand, bury my bones, bury my bones.
I'm a mother, tell her that I love her but my soul's [Em] gone on.
[C] Well, I can't [G] pick up the shovel, just pass through [Dm] the sand, bury my bones.
[Em] Oh, my soul, it's buried [C] in these mountains.
[G] Oh, _ let [C] my [G] soul go [D] to the pine [Em] forest. _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _
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