Tom Dooley

Level 5G100 BPMKingston Trio
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Lyrics

Hang down your head, Tom Dooley,

hang down your head and (D7)cry.

Hang down your (Am7)head, Tom (D7)Dooley.

Poor (Am7)boy, you're (D7)bound to (G)die.

I met her on the mountain,

and there I took her (D7)life.

I it (Am7)met n' her on the (D7)mountain and a stabbed in' her a with my (G)knife.

Hang down your head, Tom Dooley,

hang down your head and (D7)cry.

Hang down your (Am7)head, Tom (D7)Dooley.

Poor (Am7)boy, you're (D7)bound to (G)die.

This her time tomorrow, and reckon where I'll (D7)be?

If it (Am7)had n'a been for (D7)Grayson,

I'dabeen in' in a (G)Tennessee.

Hang down your head, Tom Dooley,

hang down your head and (D7)cry.

Hang down your (Am7)head, Tom (D7)Dooley.

Poor (Am7)boy, you're (D7)bound to (G)die.

die.

Song info

Tom Dooley by Kingston Trio is a level 5 of 5 piano arrangement in the key of G at 100 BPM. Practice takes the song one line at a time and waits for you, with the letter inside every note. When the lines feel easy, play the full song.

Level
5 of 5
Key
G
Tempo
100 BPM
Chords
Am Am7 D7 G
Artist
Kingston Trio
Genre
Folk
Style
Vocal melodic
Mood
Dramatic

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