{t:Long Black Veil} {st:traditional} {chords_size: 1} {chords_position: 1} {print_chords:yes} {print_major:yes} {print_minor:yes} {print_seventh:yes} {print_bemol:yes} {print_bass_not_root:yes} {font:Title,Comic Sans MS, 20, 0,true,false} {font:SubTitle,Comic Sans MS, 16, 0,true,false} {font:Lyric,Comic Sans MS, 14, 0,false,false} {font:Chord,Arial, 8, 255,false,true} {font:Comment,Comic Sans MS, 8, 16711680,false,false} {font:Tablature,Courier New, 10, 65280,false,false} {font:Header,Comic Sans MS, 10, 0,true,false} {font:Footer,Comic Sans MS, 10, 0,true,false} {font:Control,MS Sans Serif, 8, 16711680,false,false} {left_margin: 800} {right_margin: 600} {top_margin: 1000} {botton_margin: 1000} {print_orientation: 1} {comment:Native Key: G} [G]Ten years ago on a cold dark night There was s[D]omeone [D7]shot 'neath the [C]town hall [G]light F[G]ew were at the scene but they all [G7]agree That the kill[D]er l[D7]ooked a [C]lot like [G]me [G]The judge said "Son, what is your alibi If you were somew[D]here[D7] else y[C]ou won't have to[G] die" [G]I spoke not a word, though it meant my life For I'd be[D]en in the a[D7]rms of my [C]best friend's[G] wife {start_of_chorus} She w[C]alks these [G]hills in a l[C]ong [D7]black [G]veil She [C]visits my g[G]rave while the[C] night[D7] winds [G]wail [G]Nobody knows, [C]nobody [G]sees, [C]Nobody[D7] knows but[G] me {comment:-------Instrumental break one verse-------------} [G]The scaffold was high, and [G7]eternity near She stoo[D]d in the c[D7]rowd, but she s[C]hed not a [G]tear [G]But sometimes late at night, when the [G7]cold wind moans She v[D]isits my [D7]grave, and she c[C]ries o'er my [G]bones {comment:Chorus} {comment:Chorus retard end}