Intro: Em C G D
Em
Carry my body
C
On down to the station
G
Bury me slowly
D
Under my favourite tree
Em
Don't take me to the graveyard
C
Or the churches by the faint stars
G
Bury me slowly
D
Where I belong.
Verse
Em
She went to see the woodsman
C
Well she's been down that road once before
G
Well this is it for certain, this is it for certain
D
This time her heart ain't going through that door
Em
She bought …. rosewood
C
And watched the trees sway back and forth through the wind
G
She said 'It's my turn for irony,'
D
'Well I'm gonna leave in the same box you put me in.'
Em
She said 'Carry my body'
C
'On down to the station'
G
'Bury me slowly'
D
'Under my favourite tree'
Em
'Don't take me to the graveyard'
C
'Or the churches by the faint stars'
G
'Bury me slowly'
D
'Where I belong.'