Diggin My Grave chords by William Elliott Whitmore

Chords with lyrics

Verse 1:
DmDm
I'm diggin' my grave, I'm diggin' my grave
              A augmentedA
My road to hell is surely paved
        DmDm
With all the love that I never gave
        A augmentedA              DmDm
I'm diggin' my grave, oh lord I'm diggin' my grave

Verse 2:
DmDm
And the hole is made, with a pick and a spade
             A augmentedA
And all the debts never repaid
     DmDm
Oh how I wish that I could have stayed
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But the hole is made, oh lord the hole is made

Chorus:
        G+G          D MajorD
And the hole is shallow where I must lay
      DmDm
The hole is shallow, but that's okay
        DmDm         G+G
Cause I'll have peace on my final day
       DmDm   A augmentedA         DmDm
Down in this shallow hole where I must lay

Verse 3:
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Well this July ground is mighty hard
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This July ground is mighty hard
      DmDm
My back is broken, my hands are scared
   A augmentedA           DmDm
This July ground is mighty hard

Verse 4:
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Well lord I wish that I hadn't sinned
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Oh oh I wish I hadn't sinned
       DmDm
That I could be with you again
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Oh oh I wish Oh I wish I hadn't sinned

Chorus:
        G+G          D MajorD
And the hole is shallow where I must lay
        DmDm         A augmentedA
And the hole is shallow but that's okay
        DmDm        G+G
Cause I'll have peace on my final day
       DmDm   A augmentedA         DmDm
Down in this shallow hole where I must lay

Verse 5:
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This Iowa dirt is mighty cold
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This Iowa dirt is mighty cold
       DmDm
And god will never rest my soul
       A augmentedA      DmDm
Down in this Iowa dirt so cold

Repeat Verse 1:
DmDm
I'm diggin' my grave, I'm diggin' my grave
              A augmentedA
My road to hell is surely paved
        DmDm
With all the love that I never gave
        A augmentedA              DmDm
I'm diggin' my grave, oh lord I'm diggin' my grave