Hangman chords by Tia Blake

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
 G+G


Verse 1:
 G+G        E minorEm    C majorC       G+G
Slack your rope hangman, slack it for a while
          E minorEm      B minorBm      D MajorD
I think I see my father comin' ridin' many a mile
 E minorEm        B minorBm        E minorEm       B minorBm
Father have you brought me hope or have you paid my fee
  A minorAm       B minorBm A minorAm  E minorEm
Or have you come to see me hangin'
 C majorC         G+G
From the gallows tree?

Refrain:
  E minorEm          B minorBm   E minorEm        B minorBm
I have not brought you hope, I have not paid your fee
  A minorAm       B minorBm  A minorAm E minorEm
Yes I have come to see you hangin'
 C majorC        G+G
From the gallows tree.


Verse 2:
 G+G        E minorEm    C majorC       G+G
Slack your rope hangman, slack it for a while
         E minorEm       B minorBm     D MajorD
I think I see my mother comin' ridin' many a mile
 E minorEm        B minorBm        E minorEm       B minorBm
Mother have you brought me hope or have you paid my fee
  A minorAm       B minorBm A minorAm  E minorEm
Or have you come to see me hangin'
 C majorC         G+G
From the gallows tree?


Refrain:
 E minorEm        B minorBm        E minorEm      B minorBm
I have not brought you hope, I have not paid your fee
  A minorAm         B minorBm A minorAm  E minorEm
Yes I have you come to see you hangin'
 C majorC         G+G
From the gallows tree.


Verse 3:
 G+G        E minorEm    C majorC       G+G
Slack your rope hangman, slack it for a while
         E minorEm       B minorBm      D MajorD
I think I see my brother comin' ridin' many a mile
 E minorEm        B minorBm        E minorEm        B minorBm
Brother have you brought me hope or have you paid my fee
  A minorAm       B minorBm A minorAm  E minorEm
Or have you come to see me hangin'
 C majorC         G+G
From the gallows tree?

Refrain:
 E minorEm        B minorBm        E minorEm       B minorBm
I have not brought you hope, I have not paid your fee
  A minorAm       B minorBm  A minorAm E minorEm
Yes I have come to see you hangin'
 C majorC        G+G
From the gallows tree.


Verse 4:
 G+G        E minorEm    C majorC       G+G
Slack your rope hangman, slack it for a while
         E minorEm        B minorBm      D MajorD
I think I see my true love comin' riding' many a mile
 E minorEm         B minorBm        E minorEm       B minorBm
True love have you brought me hope or have you paid my fee
  A minorAm        B minorBm A minorAm  E minorEm
Or have you come to see me hangin'
 C majorC         G+G
From the gallows tree?


Refrain:
 E minorEm          B minorBm    E minorEm        B minorBm
Yes I have brought you hope, yes I have paid your fee
  A minorAm        B minorBm A minorAm  E minorEm
For I've not come to see you hangin'
 C majorC         G+G
From the gallows tree.


Outro:
G+G E minorEm G+G E minorEm G+G