Beneath That Lonely Mound Of Clay

Key

G

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3

G D G G

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Verse 1

G C

Beside a new made grave heartbroken

G D D7

My love for her won't let me go away

G C

And leave her there to sleep forever

G D7 G

all alone beneath that lonely mound of clay

Verse 2

C

Many is the times, I've looked toward heaven

G D D7

And prayed she would never go away

G C

This sinner's prayer was never answered

G D G

So she's sleeping beneath that lonely mound of clay

Chorus

C

Oh Lord why did you take her from me

G D

Why didn't you take me away

G C

So I could have been there beside her

G D G

All alone beneath that lonely mound of clay

Bridge

G G C C

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Verse 3

C

I'll stay beside you little darlin'

G D D7

And I promise that I'll never go away

G C

Until my life down here is over

G D G

Then we'll meet beneath that lonely mound of clay

Outro

C

O'oh Lord why did you take her from me

G D7

Why didn't you take me away

G C

So I could have been there beside her

G D G

All alone beneath that lonely mound of clay

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