Biography:
Murder by Death is an American five-piece indie rock/death country band from Bloomington, Indiana. Their name is derived from the 1976 Robert Moore film of the same name.
Murder by Death released its first studio album (Like the Exorcist, but More Breakdancing) in 2002, and has since released seven more studio albums. The band's current lineup consists of two founding members, Adam Turla and Sarah Balliet. Balliet plays cello for the band, an instrument that has been present consistently throughout the band's evolution.
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Other songs:
- As Long As There Is Whiskey In The World
- Brother
- King Of The Gutters Prince Of The Dog
- 52 Ford
- A Second Opinion
- Alas
- Another Year
- Ash
- Ball And Chain
- Big Dark Love
- Big Sleep
- Boy Decide
- Comin Home
- End Of The Line
- For Matt Davis
- Foxglove
- Fuego
- Ghost Fields
- Go To The Light
- Good Morning Magpie
- Hard World
- I Came Around
- It Will Never Die
- Kentucky Bourbon
- King Of The Gutters Prince Of The Dogs
- Last Thing
- Lost River
- My Evergreen
- No Oath No Spell
- On The Dark Streets Below
- Piece By Piece
- Rumbrave
- Send Me Home
- Shiola
- Solitary One
- Sometimes The Line Walks You
- Spring Break 1899
- Steal Away
- Steam Rising
- Stone
- The Devil Drives
- Three Men Hanging
- Until Morale Improves The Beathings Will Continue
- White Noise
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[Intro]
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Am
[Verse]
Am
Oh let me lay
Dm
Down beside
G Am
My dear friend who's gone away
Am Dm
Cover me o-ver with dirt and sod
E7 Am
Let me hasten my departure day
[Verse]
Am Dm Am
For how long? For that day?
Dm E7
When we'll be dancing on the storm clouds
Am Dm
Shake the rain from the sky
Am G Fm7
Onto our graaaaaves
E Am
We'll all be waiting for that day
[Verse]
Am Dm
Well Will Whitmore mixed up some shine
E Dm
Filled up the jug and met us walking
Am
Down the line
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm Am
The line, the line
Dm Am
He met us walking down the line
Dm E
To join our friend in heaven
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Down the line
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm Am
The line, the line
Dm Am
He met us walking down the line
Dm E
To join our friend in heaven
Am
Down the line
Am
[Chorus]
Am Dm E
And every chain gang in heaven
Am C
They lifted up their arms
Dm Am
And made an aisle for him to walk
E
Between the rows
Dm E
And each plant bowed down toward him
Am C
As he passed, as he passed
Dm Am
They kept their necks in reverence
E
For the preacher’s son
[Interlude]
Am Dm E Am
Am Dm E F Am
[Chorus]
Am Dm E
And every chain gang in heaven
Am C
They lifted up their arms
Dm Am
And made an aisle for him to walk
E
Between the rows
Dm E
And each plant bowed down toward him
Am C
As he passed, as he passed
Dm Am
They kept their necks in reverence
E
For the preacher’s son
[Outro]
Am Dm E Am
Am Dm E
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Am
[Verse]
Am
Oh let me lay
Dm
Down beside
G Am
My dear friend who's gone away
Am Dm
Cover me o-ver with dirt and sod
E7 Am
Let me hasten my departure day
[Verse]
Am Dm Am
For how long? For that day?
Dm E7
When we'll be dancing on the storm clouds
Am Dm
Shake the rain from the sky
Am G Fm7
Onto our graaaaaves
E Am
We'll all be waiting for that day
[Verse]
Am Dm
Well Will Whitmore mixed up some shine
E Dm
Filled up the jug and met us walking
Am
Down the line
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm Am
The line, the line
Dm Am
He met us walking down the line
Dm E
To join our friend in heaven
Am
Down the line
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm Am
The line, the line
Dm Am
He met us walking down the line
Dm E
To join our friend in heaven
Am
Down the line
Am
[Chorus]
Am Dm E
And every chain gang in heaven
Am C
They lifted up their arms
Dm Am
And made an aisle for him to walk
E
Between the rows
Dm E
And each plant bowed down toward him
Am C
As he passed, as he passed
Dm Am
They kept their necks in reverence
E
For the preacher’s son
[Interlude]
Am Dm E Am
Am Dm E F Am
[Chorus]
Am Dm E
And every chain gang in heaven
Am C
They lifted up their arms
Dm Am
And made an aisle for him to walk
E
Between the rows
Dm E
And each plant bowed down toward him
Am C
As he passed, as he passed
Dm Am
They kept their necks in reverence
E
For the preacher’s son
[Outro]
Am Dm E Am
Am Dm E
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