This is a beautiful Mark Lanegan song off of the 'Whiskey for the Holy Ghost' album. In standard tuning

Intro
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EYou (022100@1)were a ragged 
              D (xx0232@1)                
Turquoise and twilight coat  
AI (x02220@1)got my head hung down for you 

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ESome (022100@1)day you're gonna need it 
                      D (xx0232@1) 
But it's worn or the, cloth gets torn 
A (x02220@1)                         EAnd (022100@1)there's only one way to go 
          D (xx0232@1)   AIt's (x02220@1)gone dead, dead 
                  EIt's (022100@1)gone dead on you

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E (022100@1)Take off your ragged 
              D (xx0232@1)Turquoise and twilight coat 
AI (x02220@1)got my head hung down for you 
E (022100@1)
Someday you're gonna need it 
                      DBut (xx0232@1)it's worn or the, cloth gets torn 
A (x02220@1)                             E (022100@1)And then there's only on way to go 
           D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)It's goin' dead, dead 
           D (xx0232@1)   A (x02220@1)
It's going dead, dead 
                   E (022100@1)It's goin' dead on you

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that's all there is to it. it's a great little simple song

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