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Bury Me

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A   D   E7   A
ABury me aDlong the Big Sandy,
ADown in those blue gray mE7ountains.
ARest my soul in those Dhills of coal,
UnAtil this old Eearth does Atremble.
Don't you Dmourn for me when my Asoul is free,
No Dwoman, don't you Ecry.
You just Abury me aDlong the Big Sandy,
AUnder a E7blue Kentucky Asky.
AThis old town of sin, its aDbout to do me in,
I don't Aknow how much I can E7stand.
With my Aknees on the street and my Dheart at their feet,
I'm Aforced to Ebeg from Satan's Ahand.
ASo bury me alDong the Big Sandy,
ADown in those blue, gray E7mountains.
ARest my soul in those Dhills of coal,
UnAtil this old Eearth does Atremble.
Don't you Dmourn for me when my Asoul is free,
No Dwoman, don't you Ecry.
You just Abury me aDlong the Big Sandy,
AUnder a Eblue Kentucky Asky.
AINSDTRUAMENE7TALA  D  A  E  A  D  A  D  E  A  D  A  E  A  
AWhen I came to this land, I was Dstrong and I could stand,
Oh, but Anow I've somehow gone aEstray.
Yet I Astill see the truth in the Dteaching of my youth,
And I Aknow that the ELord ain't turned aAway.
ABury me aDlong the Big Sandy,
ADown in those blue gray mE7ountains.
ARest my soul in those Dhills of coal,
UnAtil this old Eearth does Atremble.
Don't you Dmourn for me when my Asoul is free,
No Dwoman, don't you Ecry.
You just Abury me aDlong the Big Sandy,
AUnder a E7blue Kentucky Asky.
AUnder a E7blue Kentucky Asky.
AUnder a E7blue Kentucky Asky.

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Bury Me

by Dwight Yoakam

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A D E7 A

A D

Bury me along the Big Sandy,

A E7

Down in those blue gray mountains.

A D

Rest my soul in those hills of coal,

A E A

Until this old earth does tremble.

D A

Don't you mourn for me when my soul is free,

D E

No woman, don't you cry.

A D

You just bury me along the Big Sandy,

A E7 A

Under a blue Kentucky sky.

A D

This old town of sin, its about to do me in,

A E7

I don't know how much I can stand.

A D

With my knees on the street and my heart at their feet,

A E A

I'm forced to beg from Satan's hand.

A D

So bury me along the Big Sandy,

A E7

Down in those blue, gray mountains.

A D

Rest my soul in those hills of coal,

A E A

Until this old earth does tremble.

D A

Don't you mourn for me when my soul is free,

D E

No woman, don't you cry.

A D

You just bury me along the Big Sandy,

A E A

Under a blue Kentucky sky.

A D A E7 A D A E A D A D E A D A E A

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A D

When I came to this land, I was strong and I could stand,

A E

Oh, but now I've somehow gone astray.

A D

Yet I still see the truth in the teaching of my youth,

A E A

And I know that the Lord ain't turned away.

A D

Bury me along the Big Sandy,

A E7

Down in those blue gray mountains.

A D

Rest my soul in those hills of coal,

A E A

Until this old earth does tremble.

D A

Don't you mourn for me when my soul is free,

D E

No woman, don't you cry.

A D

You just bury me along the Big Sandy,

A E7 A

Under a blue Kentucky sky.

A E7 A

Under a blue Kentucky sky.

A E7 A

Under a blue Kentucky sky.

About Bury Me Chords by Dwight Yoakam

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The chords for "Bury Me" show the original chord names (including A, D, E7, E). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.