Intro -x8-: A#0 Cm1 0 A#2 Cm3 1Boys workin on empty A#4 Cm5 2Is that the kinda way to face the burning heat? A#6 Cm7 3I just think about my baby A#8 4I'm so full of love I could barely eat A#9 Cm10 5There's nothing sweeter than my baby A#11 Cm12 6I never want once from the cherry tree A#13 Cm14 7Cause my baby's sweet as can be A#15 8She give me toothaches just from kissin me 9 10 Gm16 F17 11 When, my, time comes around A#18 Cm19 12 Lay me gently in the cold dark earth Gm20 F21 13 No grave can hold my body down A#22 14 I'll crawl home to her 15 16 A#23 Cm24 17That's when my baby found me A#25 Cm26 18I was three days on a drunken sin A#27 Cm28 19I woke with her walls around me A#29 Cm30 20Nothin in her room but an empty crib A#31 Cm32 21And I was burnin up a fever A#33 Cm34 22I didn't care much how long I lived A#35 Cm36 23But I swear I thought I dreamed her A#37 24She never asked me once about the wrong I did 25 26 Gm38 F39 27 When, my, time comes around A#40 Cm41 28 Lay me gently in the cold dark earth Gm42 F43 29 No grave can hold my body down A#44 30 I'll crawl home to her 31 32 A#45 Cm46 33My baby never fret none A#47 Cm48 34G#out what my hands and my body done A#49 Cm50 35If the Lord don't forgive me A#51 36I'd still have my baby and my babe would have me A#52 Cm53 37When I was kissing on my baby A#54 Cm55 38And she put her love down soft and sweet A#56 Cm57 39In the lowland plot I was free A#58 40Heaven and hell were words to me 41 42 Gm59 F60 43 When, my, time comes around A#61 Cm62 44 Lay me gently in the cold dark earth Gm63 F64 45 No grave can hold my body down A#65 46 I'll crawl home to her 47 Outro -x4-: A#66 Cm67 48