Hear The Willow Cry - The SteelDrivers

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Capo: Fret 2
Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E

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Standard Tuning: EADGBe           "Hear the Willow Cry"
CAPO 2ND FRET                      by the Steeldrivers

[Intro]
                             

[Chorus]
              
Won't you bury

            
 me beneath th

   
e tree
              
Where my famil

             
y lies, where 

          
my family lies

.
              
Let the fog la

            
y low, on the 

         
mountain high!
              
Hear the willo

             
w cry, hear th

         
e willow cry!

[Verse 1]
             
Ain't no redem

              
ption for the 


thing that I h

ave done. 
            
Devil owned yo

            
u once the bul

     
lets left the 

gun. 
             
All I can thin

              
k of with this

 
 rope around m

y neck,
            
Is I'd be much

              
 obliged if yo

       
u'd grant me o

ne request!

[Chorus] 
              
Won't you bury

            
 me beneath th

     
e tree
              
Where my famil

             
y lies, where 

            
my family lies

 
.
              
Let the fog la

            
y low, on the 

         
mountain high!
              
Hear the willo

             
w cry, hear th

         
e willow cry!

{Instrumental]
                             

[Verse 2]
             
My soul's as b

              
lack as coal a

     
n' I walk the 

streets at nig

ht
            
an' In my hear

              
t I knew that 

 
something wasn

t right
             
And, I went cr

           
azy when I fou

nd her with th

at man
            
But I felt bet

             
ter once the b


lood was on my

 hands

[Chorus]
              
Won't you bury

            
 me beneath th

  
e tree
              
Where my famil

             
y lies, where 

          
my family lies

.
              
Let the fog la

            
y low, on the 

          
mountain high!
              
Hear the willo

             
w cry, hear th

         
e willow cry!

{Instrumental]
                             

[Chorus]
              
Won't you bury

            
 me beneath th

  
e tree
              
Where my famil

             
y lies, where 

          
my family lies

.
              
Let the fog la

            
y low, on the 

          
mountain high!
              
Hear the willo

             
w cry, hear th

           
e willow cry!
              
Hear the willo

             
w cry, hear th

         
e willow cry!

[Outro]