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Version 1AND WHEN I DIE:Blood Sweat & Tears. Top ten in 1969. INTRO: A Bm7 A Bm7 A #1. D A D A D A D A I'm not scared of dying, and I don't really care. D A D A D E If it's peace you find in dying, well then let D A the time be near. G D G D If it's peace you find in dying, when dying time E11 is here, Bm7 C#m7 D E A D A Just bundle up my coffin, cause it's cold way down there. D A D A D C#m Bm I hear that it's cold way down there. Yeah, cra..zy cold E7 A D A D A way down there. CHORUS: Bm7 C#m7 F#m7 A7 And when I die, and when I'm gone, D C#m Bm7 there'll be one child born E11 A D A D A D A D and a world to carry on, to carry on. #2. D A D A D A D A My troubles are many, they're as deep as a well. D A D A D E I can swear there ain't no heaven and I pray D A there ain't no hell. G D G I can swear there ain't no heaven and pray there D E11 ain't no hell, Bm7 C#m7 D E A D A But I'll never know by living, only my dying will tell. D A D A D A D A Only my dying will tell. Only my dying will tell. CHORUS: Bm7 C#m7 F#m7 A7 And when I die, and when I'm gone, D C#m Bm7 there'll be one child born E11 A D A D A D A D and a world to carry on, to carry on. #3. A D A D A D A Give me my freedom for as long as I be. A D A D E D A All I ask of living is to have no chains on me. G D G D E11 All I ask of living is to have no chains on me, Bm7 C#m7 D E A D A And all I ask of dying is to go naturally. D A D A Only want to go naturally. A Here I go. Hey Hey! D A Here comes the devil. Right Behind. A D A D A Look out children. Here he comes! D A D A Here he comes! Hey... #4. A D Don't want to go by the devil. A D Don't want to go by demon. A D Don't want to go by Satan, A Don't want to die uneasy. A Just let me go naturally. OUTRO: Bm7 C#m7 D C#m7 F And when I die, and when I'm dead dead and gone, A# F# D there'll be one child born A D A D A D A D A D and a world to carry on, to carry on. A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.