Misc Traditional – Tell Old Bill (Guitar Tab)
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[Verse 1]
G Em G Em G Em G Em
Tell old Bill_ when he comes home_ this mor-ning____________________________,
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G Em G Em D7
Tell old Bill_ when he comes home this eve-ning_____________________________,
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G Em G Em A7 C7 Bm
Tell old Bill_ when he comes home_ to leave them downtown gals alone_____ This-
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G Em Am7 D7 G Em G Em
Morning_______ This evening_________ so soon________________________________.
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[Verse 2]
G Em G Em G Em G Em
Old__ Sal____ was baking bread, this morning___________________________________,
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G Em G Em D7
Old__ Sal_____ was baking bread, this evening______________________________,
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G Em G Em A7 C7 Bm
Old__ Sal_____ was baking bread, when she found out her__ Bill was dead, This
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G Em Am7 D7 G Em G Em
morning,__ this evening,_______ so__ soon________________________. She said-
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[Verse 3]
G Em G Em G Em G Em
"Oh__, no______, it can't be so," this morning______________________________,
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G Em G Em D7
"Oh__, no_____, it can't be so," this evening____________________, She said-
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G Em G Em A7 C7 Bm
"Oh___, no____, it can't be so,__ My Bill left here about an hour ago." This-
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G Em Am7 D7 G Em G Em
morning______, this evening_______, so soon_____________________. She said-
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[Verse 4]
G Em G Em G Em G Em
"Oh___, no_______, this can't be," this morning___________________, She said-
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G Em G Em D7
"Oh____, no_____, this can't be," this evening___________________, She said-
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G Em G Em A7 C7 Bm
"Oh____, no____, this can't be, they killed my Bill in the third degree." This-
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G Em Am7 D7 G Em G Em
morning,___ this evening,____ so soon________________________. Well,
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[Verse 5]
G Em G Em G Em G Em
they brought Bill_ in a hurry-up wagon_, this morning_______________________, Well,
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G Em G Em D7
they brought Bill_ in a hurry-up wagon_, this evening______________________, Well,
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G Em G Em A7 C7 Bm
they brought Bill__ in a hurry-up wagon____, poor dead Bill, how his toes were draggin'. This-
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G Em Am7 D7 G Em G Em
morning_____, this evening______, so_ soon________________________.
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~Fade out~