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Dead Mans Will

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Capo on 1st
F6: 133000   Am7: x02010   G: 355000
Give this Cstone to my F6brother
          C(bass B)              Am7           F6  G  
We found it playing in the barnyard many years ago
Give this Cbone to my F6father
He'll Cremember hunting Am7in the hills when F6I was ten years Gold
May my F6love reach you Call
  GI locked Am7it in myself and F6buried it too Glong
Now that F6I've come to Cfall
GPlease say it's Amnot too late now F6that I'm dead and Ggone
Give this Cstring to my motF6her
     C(bass B)                Am7               F6  G  
    It pulled the baby teeth she keeps inside a drawer
Give this rCing to my lF6over
I was Cscared and stupid Am7not to ask for F6her hand long beGfore
May my lF6ove reach you aCll
  GI locked Am7it in myself and F6buried it too Glong
Now that F6I've come to Cfall
GPlease say it's Amnot too late now F6that I'm dead and Ggone

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Dead Mans Will

by Iron & Wine

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Am7

Capo on 1st

F6: 133000 Am7: x02010 G: 355000

C F6

Give this stone to my brother

C B Am7 F6 G

(bass )

We found it playing in the barnyard many years ago

C F6

Give this bone to my father

C Am7 F6 G

He'll remember hunting in the hills when I was ten years old

F6 C

May my love reach you all

G Am7 F6 G

I locked it in myself and buried it too long

F6 C

Now that I've come to fall

G Am F6 G

Please say it's not too late now that I'm dead and gone

C F6

Give this string to my mother

C B Am7 F6 G

(bass )

It pulled the baby teeth she keeps inside a drawer

C F6

Give this ring to my lover

C Am7 F6 G

I was scared and stupid not to ask for her hand long before

F6 C

May my love reach you all

G Am7 F6 G

I locked it in myself and buried it too long

F6 C

Now that I've come to fall

G Am F6 G

Please say it's not too late now that I'm dead and gone

About Dead Mans Will Chords by Iron & Wine

Learn how to play Dead Mans Will by Iron & Wine with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Dead Mans Will chords”, “Dead Mans Will guitar chords”, or “Iron & Wine Dead Mans Will chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Dead Mans Will chords and for experienced players who want accurate Dead Mans Will lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F6, G, C, B, Am7, Am.

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What key is "Dead Mans Will" in?

The chords for "Dead Mans Will" show the original chord names (including F6, G, C, B, Am7, Am). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.