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Judy Collins - Tim Evans CAPO: 1st Fret [Intro] Em [Verse 1] Tim Evans was a prisoner

With^Gin his prison ^Acell And ^Emthose who read about his crime They ^Gdamned his soul to ^Ahell Saying, "Go ^Emdown, you ^Dmurderer, go ^Emdown"

[Verse 2] For the murderer of his own dear wife

And the ^Gkilling of his ^Achild The ^Emjury found him guilty And the ^Ghanging judge he ^Asmiled Saying, "Go ^Emdown, you ^Dmurderer, go ^Emdown"

[Verse 3] Tim Evans pleaded innocent

And ^Gswore by him on ^Ahigh He ^Emnever killed his own dear wife Or ^Gcaused his child to ^Adie Saying, "Go ^Emdown, you ^Dmurderer, go ^Emdown"

[Verse 4] They moved him out at 6 o'clock

To his ^Gfinal flowery ^Adell And ^Emday and night two guards were there And ^Gnever left his ^Acell Saying, "Go ^Emdown, you ^Dmurderer, go ^Emdown"

[Verse 5] Sometimes they played cards with him

^GSolo and Pon^Atoon To ^Emstop him brooding on the ropes That ^Gwas to be his ^Adoom Saying, "Go ^Emdown, you ^Dmurderer, go ^Emdown"

[Verse 6] The Governor came in one day

With the ^Gchaplain by his ^Aside Said, ^Emyour appeal has been turned down Pre^Gpare yourself to ^Adie Saying, "Go ^Emdown, you ^Dmurderer, go ^Emdown"

[Verse 7] Tim Evans walked in the prison yard

The ^Gguards walked be^Ahind He ^Emsaw the sky above the wall And ^Gknew no peace of ^Amind Saying, "Go ^Emdown, you ^Dmurderer, go ^Emdown"

[Verse 8] They fit the rope around his neck

^GBuckle behind his ^Aear The ^Emprison bell was tolling But Tim ^GEvans did not ^Ahear Saying, "Go ^Emdown, you ^Dmurderer, go ^Emdown"

[Verse 9] A thousand men were cursing

And ^Gbanging on the ^Adoors But Tim ^EmEvans could not hear them He was ^Gdeaf for ever^Amore Saying, "Go ^Emdown, you ^Dmurderer, go ^Emdown"

[Verse 10] They sent Tim Evans to the drop

For a ^Gcrime he didn't ^Ado Twas ^EmChristy was the murderer The ^Gjudge and jury ^Atoo Saying, "Go ^Emdown, you ^Dmurderer, go ^Emdown"

Judy Collins - Tim evans