Tom: Am Am [Verse 1] Am F E7 Am She left me in the darkness, all alone Am F She abandoned all the good times E7 Am And the love I thought we had [Chorus] F C G Am I'm like a lonesome pallbearer, walking down the aisle F C G E7 Traveling to the graveyard, counting down the miles F C With every earth filled shovel G Am They dig that eternal bed F C I'm like a lonesome pallbearer G Am Carrying the dead G Am Carrying the dead [Verse 2] Am F She don't call me, and she don't try to E7 Am And my praying can't bring her back Am F My eyes are wide open E7 Am Watching my future fade to black [Chorus] F C G Am I'm like a lonesome pallbearer, walking down the aisle F C G E7 Traveling to the graveyard, counting down the miles F C With every earth filled shovel G Am They dig that eternal bed F C I'm like a lonesome pallbearer G Am Carrying the dead G Am Carrying the dead [Verse 3] Am F I've pondered trading places E7 Am With the man laying in that hearse Am F I tried to hold my head up E7 Am But her leaving, is like a curse [Chorus] F C G Am I'm like a lonesome pallbearer, walking down the aisle F C G E7 Traveling to the graveyard, counting down the miles F C With every earth filled shovel G Am They dig that eternal bed F C I'm like a lonesome pallbearer G Am Carrying the dead G Am Carrying the dead G Am Carrying the dead