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Am With these e _ yes bloodDsho-Gting Cred____
_ Gather round and E7now all y _ ou Amsinners____
I'm gonna Dmtell you just _ would Ebe J _ oe said_ _ Am!Am!
When AmI went d _ own to E7St.-James__ _ inAmfirmary _(x02110) _
Am7Just to s _ ee my Gba__ _ -byC there _ -e-eE-erE7e__
_ She was E7stretched al _ ong a long Amwhite tab _ le _
So Dcold, _ so Ecold, _ so Amfair _(022100) ! (022103)E ! (022103)
AmLet her g _ o, let her _go,_ GodAm bless h _ er (x02110) (x02114)
_ Wherever Dshe-Ge mayC be__(022100)____ ! (022103)E ! (022103)
Am She c _ an look Dthis whole E7wide worldAm o-o-v _ er,_
DBut she'll n _ ever find a Enew man _ like _me !E7 !
Am_E(aug)/B(02211x)Am___
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_ Now, when I E7die I want you _ to bury me_(x02110), (x02114)
Am In my hi _ gh ton G Stetso _ n ha-a-aCt _(022100) ! (022103)
Am Put a t _ wenty dollar E7gold piece o _ n my Amwatch-chain,__
I want Dm the boys to k _ now that I Edied _ standing pat __
Am And if a _ nybody should E7ask you w _ ho's been Amsinging __
Am If anyb _ ody should wanna Dknow who Gwrote this Csong___ E7
Am Just t _ ell him Big DJoe was here _ this Ammorning __
And he was Dmhere this morn . . . . . ing, yeah, but now he's Amgone