{"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":981330,"song":"Two Hangmen","artist":"Mason Proffit","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11622158-two-hangmen-chords-by-mason-proffit/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/981330?type=chord","rating":4.67312,"votes":38,"content":"Two Hangmen - Mason Profitt\r\n\r\n[Intro] (chords as verses; fingerpicking)\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]Asus2[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] (trill)\r\n(for C and G do a run up the inner strings:[/tab]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] chord, hold and pick D E G A C\r\n[ch]G[/ch] chord, A B D E G)\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAs I rode in to Tombstone on my horse, his name was Mac[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI saw what I'll relate to you goin' on behind my back[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt seems the folks were up in arms, a man now had to die[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFor believin' things that didn't fit the laws they'd set aside[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe man's name was \"I'm a Freak\", the best that I could see[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe was the executioner, a hangman just like me[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F#[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI guess that he'd seen loopholes from workin' with his rope[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe'd hung the wrong man many times, so now he turned to hope[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe talked to all the people from his scaffold in the square[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe told them of the things he found, but they didn't seem to care[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe said the laws were obsolete, a change they should demand[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut the people only walked away, he couldn't understand[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe marshall's name was \"Uncle Sam\", he said he'd right this wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe'd make the hangman shut his mouth if it took him all year long[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe finally arrested Freak and then he sent for me[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo hang a fellow hangman from a fellow hangman's tree[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt didn't take them long to try him in their court of law[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe was guilty then of thinkin', a crime much worse than all[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey sentenced him to die, so his seed of thought can't spread[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd infect the little children, that's what the law had said[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo the hangin' day came round, and he walked up to the noose[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI pulled the lever but before he fell, I cut him loose[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey called it all conspiracy, and then I had to die[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo to close our mouths and kill our minds, they hung us side by side[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd now we're two hangmen hangin' from a tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat don't bother me   at all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTwo hangmen hangin' from a tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat don't bother me   at all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTwo hangmen hangin' from a tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat don't bother me   at all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTwo hangmen hangin' from a tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat don't bother me   at all[/tab]\r\n\r\n(repeat ad nauseum)","plain_text":"Two Hangmen - Mason Profitt\n\n[Intro] (chords as verses; fingerpicking)\nD  A  C  G\n\nC chord, hold and pick D E G A C\nG chord, A B D E G)\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\nA     E\nG  D  A\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(repeat ad nauseum)","chords":["D","A","C","G","Asus4","Asus2","E","B","F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Asus2":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,0,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,0,0]},"Asus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,3,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}