Gallows Pole Chords
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| Difficulty: | absolute beginner |
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| Tuning: | E A D G B E |
| Capo: | no capo |
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Gallows Pole
Trad. Arr. J. Page & R. Plant
Riff :
e|--------------|
B|--2-0-2---1-3-|
G|--2-0-2---0-0-|
D|--2-2-2---2-4-|
A|--------------|
E|--------------|
Riff
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while
I think I see my friends a comin'
G D Riff
ridin' a many mile
Friends you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my dear friends
G D Riff
to keep me from the gallows pole
what did you bring me
G D Riff
to keep me from the gallows pole
I couldn't get no silver
couldn't get no gold
you know the way they took that ball
G D Riff
to keep you from the gallows pole
A D G D A D G
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while
A D G
I think I see my brother comin'
G D G A G A G A G A
ridin' a many mile
Brother you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my brother
G D G A G A
to keep me from the gallows pole
brother I brought you some silver
I brought a little gold
Brought a little of everything
G D G A G A
to keep you from the gallows pole
C D
Ya I brought you
G D G A G A
to keep you from the gallows pole
A D G D A D G
Hangman, Hangman, turn your head a while
A D G
I think I see my sister comin'
G D G A G A G A G A
ridin' a many mile mile mile mile
Sister I emplore you take him by the hand
take him to some shady pass and
G D A G A G A G A
sit him on the rock of his man
please take him
G D A G A G A G A
sit him on the rock of main man man
A D G D A D G
Hangman, Hangman, on your face a smile
A D G
tell me that I'm free to ride
G D G A G A G A G A
ride for many mile
uh you've got a fine sister
she want my blood to boil
she want my blood to boil in her
G D G A G A G A G A
to keep you from the gallows pole
Your brother brought me silver
and your sister want my soul
for now I laugh oh so hard
G D G A G A G A G A
she's swinging on my gallows pole
for now I laugh oh so hard
G D G A G A G A G A
she's swinging on my gallows pole
swinging on my gallows pole
swinging on my gallows pole
swinging on my gallows pole
Riff
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while
I think I see my friends a comin'
G D Riff
ridin' a many mile
Friends you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my dear friends
G D Riff
to keep me from the gallows pole
what did you bring me
G D Riff
to keep me from the gallows pole
I couldn't get no silver
couldn't get no gold
you know the way they took that ball
You know that we're too damn poor
G D Riff
to keep you from the gallows pole
A D G D A D G
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while
A D G
I think I see my brother comin'
G D G A G A G A G A
ridina many mile
Brother you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my brother
G D G A G A
to keep me from the gallows pole
brother I brought you some silver
I brought a little gold
Brought a little of everything
G D G A G A
to keep you from the gallows pole
C D
Ya I brought you
G D G A G A
to keep you from the gallows pole
A D G D A D G
Hangman, Hangman, turn your head a while
A D G
I think I see my sister comin'
G D G A G A G A G A
ridin' a many mile mile mile mile
Sister I emplore you take him by the hand
take him to some shady pass and
Take him to some shady bower
G D A G A G A G A
sit him on the rock of his man
Save me from the wrath of this man
please take him
G D A G A G A G A
sit him on the rock of main man man
Save me from the wrath of this man
A D G D A D G
Hangman, Hangman, on your face a smile
A D G
tell me that I'm free to ride
G D G A G A G A G A
ride for many mile
uh you've got a fine sister
Oh, yes, you got a fine sister
she want my blood to boil
She warmed my blood from cold
she want my blood to boil in her
She brought my blood to boiling hot
G D G A G A G A G A
to keep you from the gallows pole
Your brother brought me silver
and your sister want my soul
Your sister warmed my soul
for now I laugh oh so hard
G D G A G A G A G A
But now I laugh and pull so hard
she's swinging on my gallows pole
And see you swinging on the gallows pole
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Should be listed as a Chords tab instead really
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Here's a more detailed look at the strum pattern and chords
A7 Am7 A13sus4 A7 Am7 A13sus4
^ ^ v ^ ^ ^ v v ^ ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ v v ^ v
Q Q. E E E Q E Q E E E E E E E Q Q Q E Q E E E
E||-----0-----0-0-0-|-0---0-0---0-0-5-|-----0-0-0---0---|-0-0-0---0-0-5---|
B||-----2-----0-2-2-|-1---1-1---3-3-3-|-----2-0-2---2---|-1-1-1---3-3-3---|
G||-----0-----0-0-0-|-0---0-0---0-0---|-----0-0-0---0---|-0-0-0---0-0-----|
D||-2---2-------2-2-|-2---2-2---4-4---|-4s2-2---2---2---|-2-2-2---4-4-----| repeat measures 3 and 4
A||-0---0-------0---|-0---0-0---------|-0-----------0---|-0-0-------------|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
A7 x02020
A7sus2 x02000
Am7 x02010
A13sus4 xx4030 (chord includes 6th, 7th, and 4th of A)
A13sus4 xx4035 (or Bm7b6, hard to name this chord)
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This is my favorite Zepplin song.
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- Johnny(lead guitarist of random ballads
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