Hang Me, Oh Hang Me Chords by Dave Van Ronk
Tempo:
162.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
Bm
G
A
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] .
Hang me, oh, hang me, [G] I'll be [D] dead and gone.
Hang me, oh, [Bm] hang me, [G] I'll be dead and [D] gone.
.
[Bm] Wouldn't mind the hanging, [D] but the laying in the [Bm] grave so long.
Boy, boy, [Bb] I've been .
[A] all [Dbm] around [D] this road.
.
I've been all around Cape Gerdo, .
[G] parts of Arkansas.
[D] .
All [Bm] around Cape Gerdo, [G] .
parts of [D] Arkansas.
.
Got so goddamn [Bm] .
hungry, [D] I could hide behind [Bm] a straw.
Oh, boy, I've [Gm] been [A] all around [D] this world.
Went up on the mountain, [G] there I made [D] my stand.
Went up on [Bm] the mountain, [G].
there I made [D] my stand.
.
Rifle [Bm] on my shoulder and a [D] dagger in [Bm] my hand.
Poor boy, [D] I've been [A] all around [D] this road.
.
Hang me, oh, hang me, [G] I'll be dead [D] and gone.
Hang me, [Bm] oh, hang me, [G].
I'll be dead [D] and gone.
.
Wouldn't [Bm] .
mind the hanging, [D] but the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Poor boy, I've [Bb] been [A] all [D] around this road.
.
Put the rope around my neck, [G] .
hung me up [D] so high.
.
Put the rope [Bm] around my neck, [G] hung me up so [D] high.
.
Last [Bm] words I heard him say, [D] won't be long now before [Bm] you die.
Poor boy, [B] I've been [A] all [D] around this world.
.
Hang me, oh, hang me, [G] and I'll be dead and [D] gone.
.
Hang me, [Bm] oh, hang me, [G] I'll be dead [D] and gone.
.
Wouldn't mind [Bm] the hanging, but [D] the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Poor boy, [Bb] I've been all [A] around this road.
.
Hang me, oh, hang me, [G] I'll be [D] dead and gone.
Hang me, oh, [Bm] hang me, [G] I'll be dead and [D] gone.
.
[Bm] Wouldn't mind the hanging, [D] but the laying in the [Bm] grave so long.
Boy, boy, [Bb] I've been .
[A] all [Dbm] around [D] this road.
.
I've been all around Cape Gerdo, .
[G] parts of Arkansas.
[D] .
All [Bm] around Cape Gerdo, [G] .
parts of [D] Arkansas.
.
Got so goddamn [Bm] .
hungry, [D] I could hide behind [Bm] a straw.
Oh, boy, I've [Gm] been [A] all around [D] this world.
Went up on the mountain, [G] there I made [D] my stand.
Went up on [Bm] the mountain, [G].
there I made [D] my stand.
.
Rifle [Bm] on my shoulder and a [D] dagger in [Bm] my hand.
Poor boy, [D] I've been [A] all around [D] this road.
.
Hang me, oh, hang me, [G] I'll be dead [D] and gone.
Hang me, [Bm] oh, hang me, [G].
I'll be dead [D] and gone.
.
Wouldn't [Bm] .
mind the hanging, [D] but the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Poor boy, I've [Bb] been [A] all [D] around this road.
.
Put the rope around my neck, [G] .
hung me up [D] so high.
.
Put the rope [Bm] around my neck, [G] hung me up so [D] high.
.
Last [Bm] words I heard him say, [D] won't be long now before [Bm] you die.
Poor boy, [B] I've been [A] all [D] around this world.
.
Hang me, oh, hang me, [G] and I'll be dead and [D] gone.
.
Hang me, [Bm] oh, hang me, [G] I'll be dead [D] and gone.
.
Wouldn't mind [Bm] the hanging, but [D] the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Poor boy, [Bb] I've been all [A] around this road.
.
Key:
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ Hang me, oh, hang me, _ [G] I'll _ _ be [D] dead and gone.
_ _ _ _ Hang me, oh, [Bm] hang me, _ _ [G] _ I'll be dead and [D] gone.
_ _ _ .
_ [Bm] Wouldn't mind the hanging, _ _ [D] but the laying in the [Bm] grave so long.
Boy, boy, [Bb] I've been _ .
[A] all [Dbm] around [D] this road.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ I've been all around Cape Gerdo, _ _ .
_ [G] _ parts of Arkansas.
[D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ All [Bm] around Cape Gerdo, _ _ [G] _ _ .
parts of [D] Arkansas.
_ _ _ .
_ _ Got so goddamn [Bm] _ .
hungry, _ _ [D] I could hide behind [Bm] a straw.
Oh, boy, I've [Gm] been _ [A] all around [D] this world.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Went up on the mountain, _ _ [G] there I made [D] my stand.
_ _ _ Went up on [Bm] the mountain, _ _ _ [G].
there I made [D] my stand.
_ .
_ _ _ Rifle [Bm] on my shoulder _ _ and a [D] dagger _ in [Bm] my hand.
Poor boy, [D] I've been [A] all around [D] this road.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Hang me, oh, hang me, _ [G] _ I'll be dead [D] and gone.
_ _ _ _ Hang me, [Bm] oh, hang me, _ [G].
I'll be dead [D] and gone.
_ .
_ _ Wouldn't _ _ [Bm] _ .
mind the hanging, _ [D] but the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Poor boy, I've [Bb] been _ [A] all [D] around this road.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ Put the rope _ around my neck, [G] _ .
hung me up [D] so high.
_ _ .
_ _ Put the rope [Bm] around my neck, [G] _ hung me up so [D] high.
_ _ _ _ _ .
Last [Bm] words I heard him say, [D] won't be long now before [Bm] you die.
Poor boy, [B] I've been [A] all _ [D] around this world.
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ Hang me, oh, hang _ me, [G] and I'll be dead and [D] _ gone.
_ .
_ _ Hang me, [Bm] oh, hang _ me, [G] _ I'll be dead [D] and _ _ gone.
_ .
Wouldn't mind [Bm] the hanging, _ but [D] the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Poor boy, [Bb] I've been all [A] around this road.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ Hang me, oh, hang me, _ [G] I'll _ _ be [D] dead and gone.
_ _ _ _ Hang me, oh, [Bm] hang me, _ _ [G] _ I'll be dead and [D] gone.
_ _ _ .
_ [Bm] Wouldn't mind the hanging, _ _ [D] but the laying in the [Bm] grave so long.
Boy, boy, [Bb] I've been _ .
[A] all [Dbm] around [D] this road.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ I've been all around Cape Gerdo, _ _ .
_ [G] _ parts of Arkansas.
[D] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ All [Bm] around Cape Gerdo, _ _ [G] _ _ .
parts of [D] Arkansas.
_ _ _ .
_ _ Got so goddamn [Bm] _ .
hungry, _ _ [D] I could hide behind [Bm] a straw.
Oh, boy, I've [Gm] been _ [A] all around [D] this world.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Went up on the mountain, _ _ [G] there I made [D] my stand.
_ _ _ Went up on [Bm] the mountain, _ _ _ [G].
there I made [D] my stand.
_ .
_ _ _ Rifle [Bm] on my shoulder _ _ and a [D] dagger _ in [Bm] my hand.
Poor boy, [D] I've been [A] all around [D] this road.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Hang me, oh, hang me, _ [G] _ I'll be dead [D] and gone.
_ _ _ _ Hang me, [Bm] oh, hang me, _ [G].
I'll be dead [D] and gone.
_ .
_ _ Wouldn't _ _ [Bm] _ .
mind the hanging, _ [D] but the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Poor boy, I've [Bb] been _ [A] all [D] around this road.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ Put the rope _ around my neck, [G] _ .
hung me up [D] so high.
_ _ .
_ _ Put the rope [Bm] around my neck, [G] _ hung me up so [D] high.
_ _ _ _ _ .
Last [Bm] words I heard him say, [D] won't be long now before [Bm] you die.
Poor boy, [B] I've been [A] all _ [D] around this world.
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ Hang me, oh, hang _ me, [G] and I'll be dead and [D] _ gone.
_ .
_ _ Hang me, [Bm] oh, hang _ me, [G] _ I'll be dead [D] and _ _ gone.
_ .
Wouldn't mind [Bm] the hanging, _ but [D] the laying in the grave [Bm] so long.
Poor boy, [Bb] I've been all [A] around this road.
_ .