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Version 1TEAR MY STILLHOUSE DOWN INTRO: D D D D D G Put no stone at my head, No flowers on my tomb D A No gold plated sign, In a marbled pillered room D G The one thing I want, When they lay me in the ground D A D When I die, Tear my stillhouse down G G Oh, Tear my stillhouse down Let it go to rust D D D D Don't leave no trace of the hiding place, Where I made that evil stuff G G For all my time and money, No profit did I see D D A D D That old copper kettle was the death of me D G When I was a child, Way back in the hills D A I laughed at the men, Who tended those stills D G But that old mountian shine, It caught me somehow D A D When I die, Tear my stillhouse down G G Oh, Tear my stillhouse down Let it go to rust D D D D Don't leave no trace of the hiding place, Where I made that evil stuff G G For all my time and money, No profit did I see D D A D D That old copper kettle was the death of me [INST] AS VERSE D G D A D G D A D D G Oh, Tell all your children, That Hell ain't no dream D A 'Cause Satan he lives, In my whiskey machine D G And in my time of dying, I know where I'm bound D A D When I die, Tear my stillhouse down G G Oh, Tear my stillhouse down Let it go to rust D D D D Don't leave no trace of the hiding place, Where I made that evil stuff G G For all my time and money, No profit did I see D D A D D That old copper kettle was the death of me [OUTRO] G G D D G G D A D D D A D D D That old copper kettle was the death of me