The Carter Family – Bury Me Under The Weeping Willow (Guitar Tab)

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Bury Me Beneath The Weeping Willow Tree Song patter : A D A E A D A E-A all over again and again Verse 1 : A D My heart is sad and I'm in sorrow, A E for the only one I love, A D when shall I see him, oh, no never, A E A 'till I meet him in heaven above. Chorus : A D Oh, bury me under the weeping willow, A E yes, under the weeping willow tree. A D So he may know where I am sleeping, A E A and perhaps he will weep over me. Verse 2 : They told me that he did not love me, I could not believe it was true, until an angel softly whispered, "He has proven untrue to you." Chorus : Oh, bury me under the weeping willow Yes, under the weeping willow tree So he may know where I am sleeping And perhaps he will weep for me
Instrumental : (around 1'13'')
e----------------------------------------------------------------|
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D--------2--2h4-2------------------------------2-----------------|
A----2h4----------4h2-0--0-0-2-0-------0h2-4-0---4-2----2--------|
E--------------------------------2-0----------------------0-2-4--|

e----------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------2--2h4-2------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------4h2-0--0-0-2-0--------4-2-----0----------------|
E--------------------------------2-0--------2-4------------------|
Verse 3 : Tomorrow was our wedding day, but, oh Lord, oh, where is he? He's gone to seek him another bride, and he cares no more for me. Chorus : Oh, bury me under the weeping willow Yes, under the weeping willow tree So he may know where I am sleeping And perhaps he will weep for me Instrumental (around 2') (same instrumental than above) Verse 4 : Oh, bury me under the violets blue To prove my love to him Tell him that I would die to save him For his love I never could win Chorus : Oh, bury me under the weeping willow Yes, under the weeping willow tree So he may know where I am sleeping And perhaps he will weep for me