Gallows Pole
Led ZeppelinVersion1
90
Chords in this song
Strum
D-DU-UDU
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B --2-0-2---1-3-
G --2-0-2---0-0-
D --2-2-2---2-4-
A --------------
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riff
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while
I think I see my friends a commin
ridin a many mile
Friends you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my dear friends
to keep me from the gallows pole
what did you bring me
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
to keep you from the gallows pole
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while
I think I see my brother commin
ridin a many mile
Brother you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my brother
to keep me from the gallows pole
brother I brought you some silver
I brought a little gold
Brought a little of everything
to keep you from the gallows pole
Ya I brought you
to keep you from the gallows pole
Hangman, Hangman, turn your head a while
I think I see my sister commin
ridin a many mile mile mile mile
Sister I emplore you take him by the hand
take him to some shady pass and
sit him on the rock of his man
please take him
sit him on the rock of main man man
Hangman, Hangman, on your face a smile
tell me that I'm free to ride
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
to keep you from the gallows pole
Your brother brought me silver
and your sister want my sole
for now I laugh oh so hard
she's swinging on my gallows pole
for now I laugh oh so hard
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 commin
ridin a many mile
Friends you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my dear friends
to keep me from the gallows pole
what did you bring me
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
to keep you from the gallows pole
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while
I think I see my brother commin
ridin a many mile
Brother you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my brother
to keep me from the gallows pole
brother I brought you some silver
I brought a little gold
Brought a little of everything
to keep you from the gallows pole
Ya I brought you
to keep you from the gallows pole
Hangman, Hangman, turn your head a while
I think I see my sister commin
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
sit him on the rock of his man
Save me from the wrath of this man
please take him
sit him on the rock of main man man
Save me from the wrath of this man
Hangman, Hangman, on your face a smile
tell me that I'm free to ride
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
to keep you from the gallows pole
Your brother brought me silver
and your sister want my sole
Your sister warmed my soul
for now I laugh oh so hard
But now I laugh and pull so hard
she's swinging on my gallows pole
And see you swinging on the gallows pole
Thanks to the original poster.
Peace,
Paul Z
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Readable chord sheet for Gallows Pole by Led Zeppelin
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 commin
[G]
[D] ridin a many mile
Friends you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my dear friends
[G]
[D] to keep me from the gallows pole
what did you bring me
[G]
[D] 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] to keep you from the gallows pole
[A] Hang[D]man, [G]Hangm[D]an, hold it[A] a little whi[D]le [G]
[A] I think [D]I see my b[G]rother commin
[G] ridin [D]a many m[G]ile [A] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
Brother you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my brother
[G] to keep me from[D] the gallow[G]s pol[A]e [G] [A]
brother I brought you some silver
I brought a little gold
Brought a little of everything
[G] to keep you fro[D]m the gallow[G]s pol[A]e [G] [A]
[C] Ya I b[D]rought you
[G] to keep you fro[D]m the gallow[G]s pol[A]e [G] [A]
[A] Hang[D]man, [G]Hangm[D]an, turn yo[A]ur head a whi[D]le [G]
[A] I think [D]I see my s[G]ister commin
[G] ridin [D]a many m[G]ile m[A]ile m[G]ile m[A]ile [G] [A] [G] [A]
Sister I emplore you take him by the hand
take him to some shady pass and
[G] sit him on th[D]e rock of his m[A]an [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
please take him
[G] sit him on th[D]e rock of m[A]ain ma[G]n man[A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
[A] Hang[D]man, [G]Hangm[D]an, on your[A] face a smile[D] [G]
[A] tell m[D]e that I'm f[G]ree to ride
[G] ride fo[D]r many m[G]ile [A] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
uh you've got a fine sister
she want my blood to boil
she want my blood to boil in her
[G] to keep you from th[D]e gallows p[G]ole [A] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
Your brother brought me silver
and your sister want my sole
for now I laugh oh so hard
[G] she's swinging on m[D]y gallows p[G]ole [A] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
for now I laugh oh so hard
[G] she's swinging on m[D]y gallows p[G]ole [A] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
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 commin
[G]
[D] ridin a many mile
Friends you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my dear friends
[G]
[D] to keep me from the gallows pole
what did you bring me
[G]
[D] 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] to keep you from the gallows pole
[A] Hang[D]man, [G]Hangm[D]an, hold it[A] a little whi[D]le [G]
[A] I think [D]I see my b[G]rother commin
[G] ridin [D]a many m[G]ile [A] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
Brother you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my brother
[G] to keep me from[D] the gallow[G]s pol[A]e [G] [A]
brother I brought you some silver
I brought a little gold
Brought a little of everything
[G] to keep you fro[D]m the gallow[G]s pol[A]e [G] [A]
[C] Ya I b[D]rought you
[G] to keep you fro[D]m the gallow[G]s pol[A]e [G] [A]
[A] Hang[D]man, [G]Hangm[D]an, turn yo[A]ur head a whi[D]le [G]
[A] I think [D]I see my s[G]ister commin
[G] ridin [D]a many m[G]ile m[A]ile m[G]ile m[A]ile [G] [A] [G] [A]
Sister I emplore you take him by the hand
take him to some shady pass and
Take him to some shady bower
[G] sit him on th[D]e rock of his m[A]an [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
Save me from the wrath of this man
please take him
[G] sit him on th[D]e rock of m[A]ain ma[G]n man[A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
Save me from the wrath of this man
[A] Hang[D]man, [G]Hangm[D]an, on your[A] face a smile[D] [G]
[A] tell m[D]e that I'm f[G]ree to ride
[G] ride fo[D]r many m[G]ile [A] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
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] to keep you from th[D]e gallows p[G]ole [A] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A]
Your brother brought me silver
and your sister want my sole
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
Thanks to the original poster.
Peace,
Paul Z