Kingston Trio - Long black veil

^CTen years ago on a cold dark night ^G7Someone was killed 'neath the ^Ftown hall ^Clight ^CJust a few at the scene, and they all did agree That the ^G7slayer who ran looked a l^Fot like ^Cme ^CThe judge said "Son, what is your alibi? If you were ^G7somewhere else, then you ^Fwon't have to d^Cie" ^CI spoke not a word, although it meant my life For I'd ^G7been in the arms of my ^Fbest friend's ^Cwife

She w^Falks these ^Chills in a ^Flong black ^Cveil She ^Fvisits my g^Crave when the ^Fnight winds ^Cwail ^CNobody k^C7nows, n^Fobody s^Cees ^FNobody k^G7nows, but m^Ce

The ^Cscaffold was high, and eternity near She ^G7stood in the crowd, and ^Fshed not a t^Cear But ^Csometimes at night when the cold winds moan In a l^G7ong black veil, she c^Fries o'er my ^Cbones