Tom: Cm
Cm: X35543
G7: 353433
Ab: 466544
[Instrumental Intro]
| Cm Cm Cm G7 | 10x
[Verse 1]
Cm G7 Cm
I went to the black swamp village
G7 Cm G7 Cm
Where strange people live
G7 Cm G7 Cm
I saw a scrawny drunk old man
G7 Ab G7 Cm
Who gave me a flask to drink
[Verse 2]
G7 Cm G7 Cm
He started speakin' unusual
G7 Cm G7 Cm
He sounded kinda 'of' scared
G7 Cm G7 Cm
He said: "listen to me carefully 'cause
G7 Cm G7 Cm
I'll tell you something I never tell
[Interlude]
| Cm Cm Cm G7 | 4x
[Verse 3]
Cm G7 Cm
I went to the cemetery
G7 Cm G7 Cm
Where lies my dead wife
G7 Cm G7 Cm
And believe me the graves were opened
G7 Cm G7 Cm
And skulls and bo-ones raised
[Chorus]
G7 F C F C
They said a-hey ho (HEY HO)
C F C F C
They said a-hey hey ho (HEY HEY HO)
C F
They said a-hey hey hey hey
G7 C F
They were raised from the dead
Ab G7 Cm
Swingin' their bones outta hell...
[Interlude]
| N.C. | N.C. |
(silence)
[Chorus]
G7 F C F C
I hear a-hey ho (HEY HO)
F C F C
I hear a-hey hey ho (HEY HEY HO)
F
I hear a-hey hey hey
G7 C F
They were raised from the dead
Ab G7 Cm
Swingin' their bones outta hell
[Bridge]
Bb C
I tried to run I tried to hide
Bb C
They're comin' after me
Cm F
They grabbed my arms
Ab G
They grabbed my feet
G Cm
You're goin' nowhere until you sing
[Chorus]
F C F C
Hey ho (HEY HO)
F C F C
I said hey hey ho (HEY HEY HO)
F
I said hey hey hey
F
Ran as fast as I could
G7 C
But they wouldn't let me go"
[Solo]
[Bridge]
Bb C
I left that old peculiar man
Bb C
And his crippy yarn
C F Ab G
I walked down the gravel road
G C
And I heard voices from the misty black swamp
[Chorus]
F C F C
Hey ho (HEY HO)
F C F C
I heard hey hey ho (HEY HEY HO)
F
I heard hey hey hey
F
Whatever I hear
G7 Cm
I get the hell away from here.