Alison Krauss - Bury Me Beneath The Willow

alison krauss – bury me beneath the willow ( chords )

capo 1st fret
transcription key : D#
4/4 timing ( with a bass – strum – bass – strum pattern )

intro :
D / / / G / / / D / A / D / / /

verse 1 ( ak ) :
D G
tonight i’m sad my heart is lonely
D A
for the only one i love
D G
when will i see him , oh no never
D / A ( 7 ) / D
till we meet in heaven above

chorus ( together ) :
D G
so bury me beneath the willow
D A / A7 /
under the weeping willow tree
D G
so she will know where i Am sleeping
D / A / D
and perhaps sheall weep for me

verse 2 ( ll ) :
D G
she told me that she dearly loved me
D A
how could i believe it untrue
D G
until the angels softly whispered
D / A ( 7 ) / D
she will prove untrue to you

chorus ( together ) :
D G
so bury me beneath the willow
D A / A7 /
under the weeping willow tree
D G
so she will know where i Am sleeping
D / A / D
and perhaps sheall weep for me

instrumental break :
D / / / G / / / D / / / A / / /
D / / / G / / / D / A / D / / /

verse 3 ( ak ) :
D G
tomorrow was our wedding day
D A
oh god , oh god , where can he be
D G
heas out A – courting with another
D / A ( 7 ) / D
and no longer cares for me

chorus ( together ) :
D G
so bury me beneath the willow
D A / A7 /
under the weeping willow tree
D G
so she will know where i Am sleeping
D / A / D
and perhaps sheall weep for me
D G
so bury me beneath the willow
D A / A7 /
under the weeping willow tree
D G
so she will know where i Am sleeping
D / A / D
and perhaps sheall weep for me

outro :
D / A / D / / /