Shakey Graves - The Donor Blues Live Chords

Intro
G D G/C

Verse
G        D       G/C                           G D G/C
Found my fingers up north in the forest of the fern
       G     D    G/C                        G D G/C
Yeah I blame them woods for all I've learned
       G          D     G/C                         G D G/C
Well I watched my wits walk west where the money is earned
        G              D   G/C          G D G/C
Just to strut my stuff and wait my turn

Chorus
                 Dm
But I have often thought
      C                 G
These old bones, should go ahead and break if they're gonna
Dm      C                     G
  These old shoes should just go on and give out
Dm      C                    G      D     G/C
They're running the jail for profit these days
G           D    C
That's what they say

Verse
Lost my lungs long ago in the belly of the beast
Yeah I got my gall from the boys back east
Yeah I sing sweet songs with the throat that belongs to her
Yeah she wears my heart and wears my words

Chorus

Bridge
Bm
Put all the rest in a hollow tree
C
Yeah fill it with cement and let me be