Jesse Welles – Take Me To The Graveyard (Guitar)

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As recorded by Jesse Welles (2025 release) This song has a non-standard frequency tuning. You might jam better if your instrument is tuned to 428 Hz. [Intro] D C G [Chorus]
D              G
Take me to the graveyard

G
Lemme see the stones

                   C
If today ain't the day

                     G
I know I'll go later on

                    D
Take me to the graveyard

D
Really wanna go

           C
Talk the departed

                 G
Tell me what you know
[Verse 1]
        C
Oh grandpappa

                G
I wish I woulda listened

            D             C
Someday I'm gonna hug you

               G
We're gonna go fishin

        C
Oh grandmama

           Em
You always knew

        D
Someday I

C             G       C G
Won't have to miss you
[Chorus]
D              G
Take me to the graveyard

G
Lemme see the stones

                   C
If today ain't the day

                     G
I know I'll go later on

                    D
Take me to the graveyard

D
Really wanna go

           C
Talk the departed

                 G
Tell me what you know
[Verse 2]
      C
Oh my buddy

                  G
You must be wiser now

             D
You left too soon

C               G
Or I'm late somehow

          C
Look here partner

          Em
I shed no tear

             D
You were the bravest

C                  G   C G
Now there ain't no fear
[Chorus]
D              G
Take me to the graveyard

G
Lemme see the stones

                   C
If today ain't the day

                     G
I know I'll go later on

                    D
Take me to the graveyard

D
Really wanna go

           C
Talk the departed

                 G
Tell me what you know
[Verse 3]
          C
Up in the sky

                     G
With the white robed saints

                   C
Everything that is

        G
Someday ain't

           C
Who'm I to fight it

           Em
Time rolls on

             D
You know the boss

C      G             C G
I just know the song
[Chorus]
D              G
Take me to the graveyard

G
Lemme see the stones

                   C
If today ain't the day

                     G
I know I'll go later on

                    D
Take me to the graveyard

D
Really wanna go

           C
Talk the departed

                 G      C G
Tell me what you know
[Verse 4]
                 C
I wanna tell 'em thank you

                G
For giving it a try

    C             D      C
For hurtin' and a lovin'

            G
Living this life

                 C
I wanna tell 'em thank you

             Em
I'm glad you came

             D
Without everybody

C                         G   C G
The place wouldn't be the same
[Chorus]
D              G
Take me to the graveyard

G
Lemme see the stones

                   C
If today ain't the day

                     G
I know I'll go later on

                    D
Take me to the graveyard

D
Really wanna go

           C
Talk the departed

                 G      
Tell me what you know

D              G
Take me to the graveyard

G
Lemme see the stones

                   C
If today ain't the day

                     G
I know I'll go later on

                    D
Take me to the graveyard

D
Really wanna go

           C
Talk the departed

                 G      
Tell me what you know
[Outro] G C G D C G