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Version 1 Version 2[Intro] e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------1--| G|------------------------0h2------------0h2-0----------------------------0--| D|2p0--------0-0h2--2p0-3--------0h2--3--------0h2p0-----0h2----------0h2----| A|----3-3-3----3---------------3---------------------3---3----0-0h2-3--------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------1--| G|------------------------0h2------------0h2-0----------------------------0--| D|2p0--------0-0h2--2p0-3--------0h2--3--------0h2p0-----0h2----------0h2----| A|----3-3-3----3---------------3---------------------3---3----0-0h2-3--------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| [Verse] C F C I'm a stone's throw from the mill, and I'm a good walk to the river F C Am (walk up) C When my working day is over, we'll go swim our cares away C F C Put your toes down in the water, and smile across your face F C Am (walk up) C And tell me that you love me, lovely Lady May [Chorus] Am (walk up) C F C Now I ain't the sharpest chisel that your hands have ever held F C Am (walk up) C But darlin' I could love you well, till the roll is called on high Am (walk up) C F C Ive seen my share of trouble, and I've held my weight in shame F C Am (walk up) C But I am baptized in your name, lovely Lady May [Riff] e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------1--| G|------------------------0h2------------0h2-0----------------------------0--| D|2p0--------0-0h2--2p0-3--------0h2--3--------0h2p0-----0h2----------0h2----| A|----3-3-3----3---------------3---------------------3---3----0-0h2-3--------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------1--| G|------------------------0h2------------0h2-0----------------------------0--| D|2p0--------0-0h2--2p0-3--------0h2--3--------0h2p0-----0h2----------0h2----| A|----3-3-3----3---------------3---------------------3---3----0-0h2-3--------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| [Verse] C F C Lord the wind can leave you shiverin' as it waltzes over the leaves F C Am (walk up) C It's been rushing through my timber till your love brought on the spring C F C Now the mountains all are blushin, and they don't know what to say F C Am (walk up) C Except a good long line of praises for my lovely Lady May [Chorus] Am7 (walk up) C F C Now I ain't the toughest hickory that your axe has ever fell F C Am (walk up) C But I'm a hickory just as well, I'm a hickory all the same Am (walk up) C F C I came crashing through the forrest as you cut my roots away F C Am (walk up) C And I fell a good long ways, for my lovely Lady May [Outro] e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------1--| G|------------------------0h2------------0h2-0----------------------------0--| D|2p0--------0-0h2--2p0-3--------0h2--3--------0h2p0-----0h2----------0h2----| A|----3-3-3----3---------------3---------------------3---3----0-0h2-3--------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------1--| G|------------------------0h2------------0h2-0----------------------------0--| D|2p0--------0-0h2--2p0-3--------0h2--3--------0h2p0-----0h2----------0h2----| A|----3-3-3----3---------------3---------------------3---3----0-0h2-3--------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| *********************************** | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off ***********************************