Tom Dooley (Chrom)

by The Kingston Trio

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Tom Dooley (Chrom)

Chorus:

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Hang down your head, Tom Doo-ley, 

  3    3    3   -3    4  -5
hang down your head, and cry,

  3    3    3   -3    4   -5  -5   
Hang down your head, Tom Doo-ley, 

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poor boy you're bound t-o die.

Verse 1:

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I met her on the moun-tain, 

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and there I took her life,

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I met her on the moun-tain, 

 6     -5    4  -3  3 -3   4
and stabbed her wi-th my knife.

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Verse 2:

This time tomorrow, reckon where I'll be
Hadn't it been for Grayson. I'd been in Tennessee.

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Verse 3:

This time tomorrow, reckon where I'll be.
Down in some lonesome valley, hanging on a white oak tree.

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