{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1048201,"song":"Diggin My Grave","artist":"William Elliott Whitmore","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11231655-diggin-my-grave-chords-by-william-elliott-whitmore/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1048201?type=chord","rating":4.54804,"votes":31,"content":"Diggin’ My Grave\r\nWilliam Elliot Whitmore\r\n\r\n(Banjo transcribed for guitar)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro & Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--2---------------|-2----------|\r\nB|--3---------------|-3----------|\r\nG|--2---------------|-2----------| Repeat for \r\nD|--0----0--3--0--3-|-0----------| the D parts\r\nA|------------------|------------|\r\nE|------------------|------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]N.C.                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell I’m digging my grave, I’m digging my grave[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy road to hell is surely paved[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith all the love that I never gave[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell I’m digging my grave, I’m digging my grave[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the hole is made, with pick and spade[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWith all the debts nearly paid[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, how I wish, that I could have stayed[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut the hole is made—Oh, the hole is made[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n(walk D,E,F#)         G                   D\r\nOh and, the hole, is shallow where I must lay\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe hole is shallow, but that’s ok[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI’ll have peace on my final day[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDown in this shallow hole where I must lay[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThis July ground, is mighty hard,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThis July ground, is mighty hard[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy back is broken, my hands are scarred[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThis July ground, this July ground is mighty hard[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWoah, I wish, I hadn’t sinned[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWoah, I wish, I hadn’t sinned[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I could be with you again[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWoah, I wish, oh I wish that I hadn’t sinned[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Repeat Break]\r\n(walk D,E,F#)            G                 D\r\nOh and, the hole, is shallow where I must lay\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe hole is shallow, but that’s ok[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI’ll have peace on my final day[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDown in this shallow hole where I must lay[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell this Iowa dirt is mighty cold[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThis Iowa dirt is mighty cold[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd God will never rest my soul[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDown in this Iowa dirt, so cold[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell I’m digging my grave, I’m digging my grave[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy road to hell is surely paved[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith all the love that I never gave[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell I’m digging my grave, woah, I’m digging my grave[/tab]","plain_text":"Diggin’ My Grave\nWilliam Elliot Whitmore\n\n(Banjo transcribed for guitar)\n\n\n[Intro & Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]\n(walk D,E,F#)         G                   D\nOh and, the hole, is shallow where I must lay\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Repeat Break]\n(walk D,E,F#)            G                 D\nOh and, the hole, is shallow where I must lay","chords":["B","G","D","A","E","C","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}