Tom: G
G C
There ain't nobody gonna miss me when I'm gone
G D7
There ain't nobody gonna mourn for me too long
G C
Won't you write these words upon my headstone
G D7 G
There ain't nobody gonna miss me when I'm gone
[Verse 1]
C
Once I had a little sweetheart I loved dearly
G D7
We planned the day that she would be my own
G C
Some other man he stole my darlin' from me
G D7 G
Now there ain't nobody gonna miss me when I'm gone
[Chorus]
G C
There ain't nobody gonna miss me when I'm gone
G D7
There ain't nobody gonna mourn for me too long
G C
Won't you write these words upon my headstone
G D7 G
There ain't nobody gonna miss me when I'm gone
[Verse 2]
C
Once I had a lovin' mother dear and daddy
G D7
But now they're in the land where angels dwell
G C
They have found eternal rest way up in heaven
G D7 G
Where I'll find my reward no one can tell
[Chorus]
G C
There ain't nobody gonna miss me when I'm gone
G D7
There ain't nobody gonna mourn for me too long
G C
Won't you write these words upon my headstone
G D7 G
There ain't nobody gonna miss me when I'm gone
[Verse 3]
C
Now you’ve been faithful kind and true to me old Copper
G D7
You’re the only one that’s never done me wrong
G C
I am weeping while I pat your head old Copper
G D7 G
For there ain’t nobody gonna miss me when I’m gone
