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tom dooley Traditional
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 21:59:44 -0500 Subject: Tom Dooley, by the Kingston Trio Carol Wolfe requested this song.Ê I haven't sung it for years, but it's amazing how my old brain snaps to attention sometimes.Ê If anybody needs it, my explanation for the Nashville Numbering System can be found by following the link path:Ê Cowpie/Resources/Cowpie Lessons/NashvilleNumberSystem#3.Ê If you need more help, email Tom at tipper194@juno.com. ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ (I'm going to be traveling this summer.Ê Please forgive me if my replies are delayed.Ê I'll check email whenever I can get to a friend's computer.) Ê Ê TOM DOOLEY Recorded by:Ê The Kingston Trio Submitted by:Ê Thomas Rivers Ê [NOTES:Ê Dave Guard played the melody (single-string) on his banjo while reciting the intro.Ê With a little practice it can be done.Ê I did it in the Key of EÊon the guitar, on the 1st and 2nd strings.Ê This song sounds great with three part harmony.] Ê (Recitation intro) THEREâVE BEEN MANY SONGS WRITTEN ABOUT THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE. THIS NEXT ONE TELLS THE STORY OF A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN, A MISTER GRAYSON, AND A CONDEMNED MAN NAMED TOM DOOLEY. WHEN THE SUN RISES TOMORROW MORNING, TOM DOOLEY MUST HANG. Ê (Chorus) HANG DOWN YOUR HEAD TOM DOOLEY, HAND DOWN YOUR HEAD AND CRY HANG DOWN YOUR HEAD TOM DOOLEY, POOR BOY YOUâRE BOUND TO DIE. Ê MET HER ON THE MOUNTAIN, THERE I TOOK HER LIFE. MET HER ON THE MOUNTAIN, STABBED HER WITH MY KNIFE. (To Chorus) Ê THIS TIME TOMORROW, RECKON WHERE IâD BE HADNâTâA BEEN FOR GRAYSON, IâD BEEN IN TENNESSEE. (To Chorus) Ê THIS TIME TOMORROW, RECKON WHERE IâLL BE DOWN IN SOME LONESOME VALLEY, SWINGING FROM A TALL OAK TREE. (To Chorus) Ê (Verses and Chorus) ÊÊÊÊÊ 1ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ 1ÊÊÊÊ ÊÊÊÊÊ 57ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ 57 ÊÊÊÊÊ 57ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ 57ÊÊÊ ÊÊÊÊÊ 1ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ 1 ÊÊÊÊÊ
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