4 Chords used in the song: A#, Cm, Gm, F

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Intro:A#
Cm (x8)
A#
Cm
Boys workin on emptyA#
Cm
Is that the kinda way to face the burning heat?A#
Cm
I just think about my babyA#
I'm so full of love I could barely eatA#
Cm
There's nothing sweeter than my babyA#
Cm
I never want once from the cherry treeA#
Cm
Cause my baby's sweet as can beA#
She give me toothaches just from kissin meGm
F
When, my, time comes aroundA#
Cm
Lay me gently in the cold dark earthGm
F
No grave can hold my body downA#
I'll crawl home to herA#
Cm
That's when my baby found meA#
Cm
I was three days on a drunken sinA#
Cm
I woke with her walls around meA#
Cm
Nothin in her room but an empty cribA#
Cm
And I was burnin up a feverA#
Cm
I didn't care much how long I livedA#
Cm
But I swear I thought I dreamed herA#
She never asked me once about the wrong I didGm
F
When, my, time comes aroundA#
Cm
Lay me gently in the cold dark earthGm
F
No grave can hold my body downA#
I'll crawl home to her (Repeat chorus)A#
Cm
My baby never fret noneA#
Cm
About what my hands and my body doneA#
Cm
If the Lord don't forgive meA#
I'd still have my baby and my babe would have meA#
Cm
When I was kissing on my babyA#
Cm
And she put her love down soft and sweetA#
Cm
In the lowland plot I was freeA#
Heaven and hell were words to meGm
F
When, my, time comes aroundA#
Cm
Lay me gently in the cold dark earthGm
F
No grave can hold my body downA#
I'll crawl home to her (Repeat chorus)A#
Cm (x4)
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