Alison Krauss

Alison Krauss - Bury Me Beneath The Willow guitar chord

Bury Me Beneath The Willow

As performed by: Alison Krauss & Lyle Lovett

CAPO 1st Fret

Transcr i ption key: Eb

4/4 Timing (with a bass-strum-bass-strum pattern)

INTRO:

D / / / G / / / D / A / D / / /

VERSE 1 (AK):

D G

Tonight I'm sad my heart is lonely

D A

For the only one I love

D G

When will I see him, oh no never

D / A(7) / D

Till we meet in heaven above

CHORUS (Together):

D G

So bury me beneath the willow

D A / A7 /

Under the weeping willow tree

D G

So she will know where I am sleeping

D / A / D

And perhaps she’ll weep for me

VERSE 2 (LL):

D G

She told me that she dearly loved me

D A

How could I believe it untrue

D G

Until the angels softly whispered

D / A(7) / D

She will prove untrue to you

CHORUS (Together):

D G

So bury me beneath the willow

D A / A7 /

Under the weeping willow tree

D G

So she will know where I am sleeping

D / A / D

And perhaps she’ll weep for me

INSTRUMENTAL BREAK:

D / / / G / / / D / / / A / / /

D / / / G / / / D / A / D / / /

VERSE 3 (AK):

D G

Tomorrow was our wedding day

D A

Oh god, oh god, where can he be

D G

He’s out a-courting with another

D / A(7) / D

And no longer cares for me

CHORUS (Together):

D G

So bury me beneath the willow

D A / A7 /

Under the weeping willow tree

D G

So she will know where I am sleeping

D / A / D

And perhaps she’ll weep for me

D G

So bury me beneath the willow

D A / A7 /

Under the weeping willow tree

D G

So she will know where I am sleeping

D / A / D

And perhaps she’ll weep for me

OUTRO:

D / A / D / / /

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