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watched several videos to get the correct chord place-
ment and such.  The timing/strumming is tricky in parts.  
along with the song.  The chords after "Field" in the 
chorus, C Gsus, are just a real quick change but sounds 
 C/B      020010*Your pointer stays planted pretty much
Am/D [xx0210]      the whole song, so most chord changes
Gsus       320010are quite easy*
Standard Tuning
No Capo
Intro-
  C    C*harmonica*,
C  E  Am
Gsus D F C F
CHeaven is a place where people die pretty
The Eskies don't lie and there's, cash in the kitty
AmRunning from the rocks, there's Cwater for the lips
To Dease your mouth and Fbathe your fist
There's Cno need for trouble when the road's are down
ENobody's out of work cause the mines in, town
The Amcircus has been, here Ctwice already
My Dthrowing arm is good, and my Fheart is steady.
FI'm dead and I'm Cdone, by the Fheat of the... 
CSun, and I'll C/Brest my Amhat, in a Am/DAutumn GsusfieldC  Gsus  
 AmAnd I'll hang my Gsushat in a, Autumn Dfield
In a Autumn Gfield
CTell my Momma not to worry
EThe food is sweet and the weather's been, sunny
And AmI'm well known, yeah Croundabout
The Dlocal pick pocket is a, Flayabout
CTell my Daddy oh there's no need for washing
EThey do it in your sleep when, you're not watching
I've Amalready had, the Cneighbors here
Johnny DCash came around and we, Fsplit a beer
FI'm dead and I'm Cdone by the Fheat of the.. 
CSun, and I'll C/Brest my Amhat, in a Am/DAutumn GsusfieldC  Gsus  
 AmAnd I'll hang my Gsushat in a, Autumn Dfield
In a Autumn Gfield
C E Am C D F Gsus F
CThe girls up here sure look swell
EThey sing like birds, I hear it's nothing like hell
The Amlocal priest says there's Cno need for cheatin'
The Dlocal wags call it Fmeetin' and a greetin'
FI'm dead and I'm Cdone by the Fheat of the... 
CSun, and I'll C/Brest my Amhat in a Am/DAutumn GsusfieldC  Gsus  
               Am              Gsus        D     GC...  C-once
And I'll hang my hat in a Autumn field.

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Dead And Done

by Bobby Long

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus

C/B

Am/D

watched several videos to get the correct chord place-

ment and such. The timing/strumming is tricky in parts.

along with the song. The chords after "Field" in the

chorus, C Gsus, are just a real quick change but sounds

020010

C/B *Your pointer stays planted pretty much

Am/D [xx0210] the whole song, so most chord changes

320010

Gsus are quite easy*

Standard Tuning

No Capo

Intro-

C C

*harmonica*,

C E Am

Gsus D F C F

Heaven is a place where people die pretty

The skies don't lie and there's, cash in the kitty

Am C

Running from the rocks, there's water for the lips

D F

To ease your mouth and bathe your fist

There's no need for trouble when the road's are down

Nobody's out of work cause the mines in, town

Am C

The circus has been, here twice already

D F

My throwing arm is good, and my heart is steady.

F C F

I'm dead and I'm done, by the heat of the...

C C/B Am Am/D Gsus C Gsus

Sun, and I'll rest my hat, in a Autumn field

Am Gsus D

And I'll hang my hat in a, Autumn field

In a Autumn field

Tell my Momma not to worry

The food is sweet and the weather's been, sunny

Am C

And I'm well known, yeah roundabout

D F

The local pick pocket is a, layabout

Tell my Daddy oh there's no need for washing

They do it in your sleep when, you're not watching

Am C

I've already had, the neighbors here

D F

Johnny Cash came around and we, split a beer

F C F

I'm dead and I'm done by the heat of the..

C C/B Am Am/D Gsus C Gsus

Sun, and I'll rest my hat, in a Autumn field

Am Gsus D

And I'll hang my hat in a, Autumn field

In a Autumn field

C E Am C D F Gsus F

The girls up here sure look swell

They sing like birds, I hear it's nothing like hell

Am C

The local priest says there's no need for cheatin'

D F

The local wags call it meetin' and a greetin'

F C F

I'm dead and I'm done by the heat of the...

C C/B Am Am/D Gsus C Gsus

Sun, and I'll rest my hat in a Autumn field

Am Gsus D G C

C... -once

And I'll hang my hat in a Autumn field.

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