LONG BLACK VEIL  by  LEFTY  FRIZZELL

LONG BLACK VEIL by LEFTY FRIZZELL

The Long Black Veil by Lefty Frizzell - 1959 Lyrics The Long Black Veil by Lefty Frizzell written by Wilkin/Dill Transcribed by Jason and Jennifer Hannan Capo 2 Intro: ÊD [D]Ten years ago on a cold dark night There was [A]someone killed ‘neath the [G]town hall [D]light There were few at the scene, but they all agreed That the [A]slayer who ran looked a [G]lot like [D]me The judge said son what is your alibi If you were [A]somewhere else then [G]you won’t have to [D]die I spoke not a word though it meant my life For I had [A]been in the arms of my [G]best friend’s [D]wife She [G]walks these [D]hills In a [G]long black [D]veil She [G]visits my [D]grave When the [G]night winds [D]wail Nobody knows, [G]nobody [D]sees, [G]nobody [A]knows but [D]me The [D]scaffold’s high and eternity near She [A]stood in the crowd and [G]shed not a [D]tear But [D]sometimes at night when the cold wind blows In a [A]long black veil she [G]cries o’er my [D]bones She [G]walks these [D]hills In a [G]long black [D]veil She [G]visits my [D]grave When the [G]night winds [D]wail Nobody knows, [G]nobody [D]sees, [G]nobody [A]knows but [D]me [G]Nobody [A]knows but [D]me [G]Nobody [A]knows but [D]me Behind The Song: “Long Black Veil” http://americansongwriter.com/2013/02... Long Black Veil from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Bl... Songfacts http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?i... For More Information LEFTY FRIZZELL go to: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lefty_F... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lefty_F... Read More: No. 90: Lefty Frizzell, ‘Long Black Veil’ – Top 100 Country Songs http://tasteofcountry.com/lefty-frizz... http://tasteofcountry.com/lefty-frizz... Lefty Frizzell:The Long Black Veil Lyrics http://lyrics.wikia.com/wiki/Lefty_Fr... Lefty Frizzell bio. http://www.biography.com/people/lefty... Rockabilly Hall of Fame LEFTY FRIZZELL http://www.rockabillyhall.com/leftyfr... Thanks fur visiting . .