Bury My Bones - Whiskey Myers
https://youtu.be/4e_9xvPkMcA
Standard Tuning - No Capo

[Intro]
     
     
     

[Verse]
            
If I die young

       
, write my mot

her
              
Tell her that 

  
I love her
              
But my soul's 

     
gone home
            
And take my ve

            
ssel to Anders

 
on County
           
Drive real slo

w
              
And take the l

        
ong way home
            
Tell my kin to

       
 pick up a sho

vel
             
Wrestle that s

ugar sand
            
And bury my bo

nes
              
Won't you bury

            
 my bones bene

      
ath these pine

s
              
When it comes 

             
time for you t

          
o bury my bone

s

[Instrumental Break]
     
     

[Verse]
              
Don't throw me

            
 no funeral si

       
ster don't cry
         
Saw that fiddl

e brother
          
Pass that shin

e
              
Deep down in t

            
he holler pick

         
 the tallest p

ine
            
Dig it real de

ep
              
Where the root

        
s touch mine
              
Cross the Red 

            
River where it

   
 opens wide
            
The heroine sa

ils
              
To the Choctaw

 
 side
            
Follow my trai

          
l to a silver 


stone
              
And gather my 


body
              
When you bury 

   
my bones
              
Won't you bury

    
 my bones

[Instrumental Break]
     
     
     
     
     
     

[Chorus]
             
If I die young

           
, write my mot

her
              
Tell her that 

  
I love her
              
But my soul's 

     
gone home
             
And take me ba

              
ck to Anderson

 
 County
           
Drive real slo

w
              
And take the l

        
ong way home
             
Tell my kin to

           
 pick up a sho

vel
             
Wrestle that s

ugar sand
            
And bury my bo

nes
             
Bury my bones 

              
beneath these 


pines
              
When it comes 


time

[Outro]
              
Yeah, if I die

     
 young
              
Yeah, if I die

     
 young
              
Yeah, if I die

     
 young

[Solo]