Biography:
The Hackensaw Boys first began playing their joyful blend of old-time and bluegrass-tinged string-band music on the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia in the autumn of 1999. Far from limiting themselves to the old-time canon, however, the Hackensaws have been first and foremost a band of songwriters. Their music, while drawing upon the spirit of the mountains, is sophisticated and informed by the best elements of punk rock and classic country music.
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Dm C Dm
I dont want no fancy coffin
C Dm
Dont lay me in no marble shrine
C G Dm
When I leave this god almighty earth
C G Dm
Wont you lay me in a box of pine
Ive had my share of women
Had more than my share of wine
When I leave this god almighty earth
Wont you lay me in a box of pine
G
Ill walk this earth till my last dying day
Dm C Dm
I want to leave this earth in a righteous way
G
I rose from the ashes in the bibles word I trust
Dm C G Dm
I want to go back to the ashes, want to go back to the dust
A hard rain fell this morning
Yesterday the sun did shine
When I leave this god almighty earth
Wont you lay me in a box of pine
Ill walk this earth till my last dying day
I want to leave this earth in a righteous way
I rose from the ashes in the bible’s word I trust
I want to go back to the ashes, want to go back to the dust
I dont want no fancy coffin
Dont lay me in no marble shrine
When I leave this god almighty earth
Wont you lay me in a box of pine
http://www.hackensawboys.com/
I dont want no fancy coffin
C Dm
Dont lay me in no marble shrine
C G Dm
When I leave this god almighty earth
C G Dm
Wont you lay me in a box of pine
Ive had my share of women
Had more than my share of wine
When I leave this god almighty earth
Wont you lay me in a box of pine
G
Ill walk this earth till my last dying day
Dm C Dm
I want to leave this earth in a righteous way
G
I rose from the ashes in the bibles word I trust
Dm C G Dm
I want to go back to the ashes, want to go back to the dust
A hard rain fell this morning
Yesterday the sun did shine
When I leave this god almighty earth
Wont you lay me in a box of pine
Ill walk this earth till my last dying day
I want to leave this earth in a righteous way
I rose from the ashes in the bible’s word I trust
I want to go back to the ashes, want to go back to the dust
I dont want no fancy coffin
Dont lay me in no marble shrine
When I leave this god almighty earth
Wont you lay me in a box of pine
http://www.hackensawboys.com/
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