Chords for William Elliot Whitmore - Diggin' My Grave
Tempo:
139.55 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dm]
Well, I'm digging my grave, [D] I'm digging my [Dm] grave.
My road to hell is [E] surely paved
With all [G] the [Dm] love that I never gave.
[D] Well, I'm digging my grave, [E] oh, I'm digging [D] my grave.
And the hole is [Dm] made with a pick and a spade.
And all the debts never [E] [A] repaid.
Oh, how [Dm] I wish that I could have stayed.
[D] But the hole is made, [A] oh, the hole [D] is made.
[G] In the holy shallow, where I [Dm] must lay.
[D] The holy shallow, that's [E] okay.
[A]
I'll [D] have peace on my [G] final day.
Down in the [D] shallow, [A] where I [D] must lay.
Well, this [Dm] July ground is mighty hard.
This July ground is [E] mighty hard.
My back [Dm] is broken, my hands are scarred.
[D] This July ground [A] is mighty [Dm] hard.
Oh, Lord, I wish that I hadn't sinned.
Oh, I wish I [A] hadn't sinned.
That I [D] could be with you again.
[Dm] [D] Oh, I wish, oh, [E] I wish I [D] hadn't sinned.
[G] In the [F#] [G] holy shallow, where I [Dm] must lay.
In the holy shallow, that's [E] okay.
I'll [D] have peace on my [G] final day.
Down in [B] the shallow, [A] where I [D] must lay.
Well, this Iowa dirt [Dm] is mighty cold.
[D] Well, this Iowa [Dm] dirt is mighty [A] cold.
And God [Dm] will never rest my soul.
Down in this Iowa [A] dirt so [Dm] cold.
Well, I'm digging my grave.
Well, I'm digging my grave.
And my road to hell will [A] surely fade.
With [D] all the love that I never [Dm] gave.
Well, I'm digging my grave.
[E] Oh, Lord, [A] I'm digging [D] my grave.
Well, I'm digging my [A] grave.
Oh, Lord, [Dm] I'm digging my grave.
[D]
Well, I'm digging my grave, [D] I'm digging my [Dm] grave.
My road to hell is [E] surely paved
With all [G] the [Dm] love that I never gave.
[D] Well, I'm digging my grave, [E] oh, I'm digging [D] my grave.
And the hole is [Dm] made with a pick and a spade.
And all the debts never [E] [A] repaid.
Oh, how [Dm] I wish that I could have stayed.
[D] But the hole is made, [A] oh, the hole [D] is made.
[G] In the holy shallow, where I [Dm] must lay.
[D] The holy shallow, that's [E] okay.
[A]
I'll [D] have peace on my [G] final day.
Down in the [D] shallow, [A] where I [D] must lay.
Well, this [Dm] July ground is mighty hard.
This July ground is [E] mighty hard.
My back [Dm] is broken, my hands are scarred.
[D] This July ground [A] is mighty [Dm] hard.
Oh, Lord, I wish that I hadn't sinned.
Oh, I wish I [A] hadn't sinned.
That I [D] could be with you again.
[Dm] [D] Oh, I wish, oh, [E] I wish I [D] hadn't sinned.
[G] In the [F#] [G] holy shallow, where I [Dm] must lay.
In the holy shallow, that's [E] okay.
I'll [D] have peace on my [G] final day.
Down in [B] the shallow, [A] where I [D] must lay.
Well, this Iowa dirt [Dm] is mighty cold.
[D] Well, this Iowa [Dm] dirt is mighty [A] cold.
And God [Dm] will never rest my soul.
Down in this Iowa [A] dirt so [Dm] cold.
Well, I'm digging my grave.
Well, I'm digging my grave.
And my road to hell will [A] surely fade.
With [D] all the love that I never [Dm] gave.
Well, I'm digging my grave.
[E] Oh, Lord, [A] I'm digging [D] my grave.
Well, I'm digging my [A] grave.
Oh, Lord, [Dm] I'm digging my grave.
[D]
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_ _ _ _ _ Well, I'm digging my _ grave, [D] _ I'm digging my [Dm] grave.
_ _ My road to _ _ hell is [E] surely _ paved
_ With all [G] the _ _ [Dm] love that I never _ gave.
_ [D] Well, I'm digging my grave, [E] oh, I'm digging [D] my grave.
_ _ And the hole is [Dm] made _ _ with a pick and a spade.
_ And all the _ _ _ debts never [E] _ _ [A] repaid.
_ Oh, how [Dm] I wish _ that I could have stayed.
_ _ [D] But the hole is made, [A] oh, the hole [D] is made.
_ _ [G] In the holy _ shallow, _ where I [Dm] must lay.
_ [D] _ The holy shallow, _ _ _ that's [E] okay.
_ [A] _ _ _
I'll [D] have _ peace _ on my [G] final _ day.
_ Down in the [D] _ shallow, [A] _ where I [D] must lay.
_ Well, this [Dm] July ground _ _ is mighty hard.
_ _ _ This July _ _ ground is [E] mighty _ hard.
_ My back [Dm] is broken, _ _ my hands are _ _ scarred.
[D] This July ground _ [A] _ is mighty [Dm] hard.
_ _ _ Oh, Lord, I wish _ _ that I hadn't _ _ sinned.
Oh, I wish _ _ I [A] hadn't _ _ sinned.
That I [D] could _ be _ with you again.
[Dm] _ _ _ [D] Oh, I _ wish, oh, [E] I wish I [D] hadn't _ sinned.
_ [G] In the [F#] [G] holy shallow, _ _ where I [Dm] must lay.
_ _ In the holy _ shallow, _ _ that's [E] okay. _ _ _ _
I'll [D] have _ peace _ on my [G] final _ day. _ _
Down in [B] the _ shallow, [A] _ where I [D] must lay.
_ Well, this Iowa dirt [Dm] _ _ _ is mighty cold.
_ _ [D] _ Well, this Iowa _ _ [Dm] dirt is mighty [A] _ _ _ cold.
And God [Dm] will _ never _ _ rest my soul. _ _ _
Down in this Iowa [A] _ dirt so [Dm] _ cold.
_ _ Well, I'm digging my _ grave.
Well, I'm digging my _ grave.
And my road to _ _ _ hell will [A] surely _ fade.
_ With [D] all the _ _ _ love that I never [Dm] gave.
_ _ Well, I'm digging my grave.
_ [E] Oh, Lord, [A] I'm digging [D] my grave.
_ Well, I'm digging my _ [A] grave.
Oh, Lord, [Dm] I'm digging my grave. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, I'm digging my _ grave, [D] _ I'm digging my [Dm] grave.
_ _ My road to _ _ hell is [E] surely _ paved
_ With all [G] the _ _ [Dm] love that I never _ gave.
_ [D] Well, I'm digging my grave, [E] oh, I'm digging [D] my grave.
_ _ And the hole is [Dm] made _ _ with a pick and a spade.
_ And all the _ _ _ debts never [E] _ _ [A] repaid.
_ Oh, how [Dm] I wish _ that I could have stayed.
_ _ [D] But the hole is made, [A] oh, the hole [D] is made.
_ _ [G] In the holy _ shallow, _ where I [Dm] must lay.
_ [D] _ The holy shallow, _ _ _ that's [E] okay.
_ [A] _ _ _
I'll [D] have _ peace _ on my [G] final _ day.
_ Down in the [D] _ shallow, [A] _ where I [D] must lay.
_ Well, this [Dm] July ground _ _ is mighty hard.
_ _ _ This July _ _ ground is [E] mighty _ hard.
_ My back [Dm] is broken, _ _ my hands are _ _ scarred.
[D] This July ground _ [A] _ is mighty [Dm] hard.
_ _ _ Oh, Lord, I wish _ _ that I hadn't _ _ sinned.
Oh, I wish _ _ I [A] hadn't _ _ sinned.
That I [D] could _ be _ with you again.
[Dm] _ _ _ [D] Oh, I _ wish, oh, [E] I wish I [D] hadn't _ sinned.
_ [G] In the [F#] [G] holy shallow, _ _ where I [Dm] must lay.
_ _ In the holy _ shallow, _ _ that's [E] okay. _ _ _ _
I'll [D] have _ peace _ on my [G] final _ day. _ _
Down in [B] the _ shallow, [A] _ where I [D] must lay.
_ Well, this Iowa dirt [Dm] _ _ _ is mighty cold.
_ _ [D] _ Well, this Iowa _ _ [Dm] dirt is mighty [A] _ _ _ cold.
And God [Dm] will _ never _ _ rest my soul. _ _ _
Down in this Iowa [A] _ dirt so [Dm] _ cold.
_ _ Well, I'm digging my _ grave.
Well, I'm digging my _ grave.
And my road to _ _ _ hell will [A] surely _ fade.
_ With [D] all the _ _ _ love that I never [Dm] gave.
_ _ Well, I'm digging my grave.
_ [E] Oh, Lord, [A] I'm digging [D] my grave.
_ Well, I'm digging my _ [A] grave.
Oh, Lord, [Dm] I'm digging my grave. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _