Weeping Pilgrim chords by Elvis Perkins

Chords with lyrics

Capo 4

Elvis plays C majorC 032013 for a lot of the song, but it sounds fine either way.

Intro C* (032013)

C majorC
You may tell them madam

When you see this them
    A minorAm
I'm a poor mourning pilgrim
    FF         C majorC
I'm bound to the promise land

C majorC
You may tell them Adam
When you see this them
    A minorAm
I'm a poor mourning pilgrim
   FF          C majorC
I'm bound to the promise land

  A minorAm     C majorC
I weep and I moan
    FF     A minorAm
And I move slowly on
   A minorAm        C majorC
I'm a poor mourning pilgrim
   FF         C majorC
I'm Bound for Canaan land

C majorC
You may tell them father
When you see them
   A minorAm
I'm a poor mourning pilgrim
   FF           C majorC
I'm bound for the promise land

C majorC
You may tell them my mother
When you see them
    A minorAm
I'm a poor mourning pilgrim
    FF          C majorC
I'm bound for the promise land

  A minorAm     C majorC
I weep and I moan
    FF     A minorAm
And I move slowly on
    A minorAm        C majorC
I'm a poor mourning pilgrim
   FF        C majorC
I'm Bound for Canaan's land

(Solo)
    C majorC          A minorAm     FF               C majorC
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------0-2--0---0-----1---1---1----1--1-----------------------------------|
D MajorD|---0-2---------2-----2---2---2---------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-3-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    C majorC          A minorAm      FF               C majorC
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------0-2--0---0-----1---1---1----1--1-----------------------------------|
D MajorD|---0-2---------2-----2---2---2---------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-3-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(Harmonica solo same chords^^)

C majorC
You may tell them my brother
When you see this them
    A minorAm
I'm a poor mourning pilgrim
   FF           C majorC
I'm bound to the promise land

C majorC
You may tell them sweet sister
When you see this them
    A minorAm
I'm a poor mourning pilgrim
    FF         C majorC
I'm bound to the promise land


  A minorAm     C majorC
I weep and I moan
    FF     A minorAm
And I move slowly on
   A minorAm      C majorC
I'm a poor mourning pilgrim
   FF         C majorC
I'm bound for Canaan's land
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