#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Man Of Constant Sorrow chords Soggy Bottom Boys (old traditional song first published by Dick Burnett 1913, author unknown) Capo III * D D A D In constant sorrow all through his days D G I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow A D I've seen trouble all my day. G I bid farewell to old Kentucky A D The place where I was born and raised. A D The place where he was born and raised D G For six long years I've been in trouble A D No pleasures here on earth I found G For in this world I'm bound to ramble A D I have no friends to help me now. A D He has no friends to help him now D G It's fare thee well my old lover A D I never expect to see you again G For I'm bound to ride that northern railroad A D Perhaps I'll die upon this train. A D Perhaps he'll die upon this train. D G You can bury me in some deep valley A D For many years where I may lay G Then you may learn to love another A D While I am sleeping in my grave. A D While he is sleeping in his grave. D G Maybe your friends think I'm just a stranger A D My face you'll never see no more. G But there is one promise that is given A D I'll meet you on God's golden shore. A D He'll meet you on God's golden shore.. * Alternates: Capo I D = E A = B G = A Open D = F A = C G = Bb Set8