A A D D E7 E7 A7 A7 [Verse 1] A D I am a man of constant sorrow D E D I've seen trouble all my days A D I bid farewell to old Kentucky A E7 The place where I was borned and raised A A7 A (In constant sorrow through all his days) [Verse 2] A A7 For six long years I've been in trouble E7 A7 E7 No pleasure here on Earth I've found A A7 B7 For in this world I'm bound to travel A E7 A7 I have no friends to help me now [Instrumental] A A E7 A7 A A A A E7 A7 A A [Verse 3] A D It's fare thee well, my old true lover D E7 A I never expect to see you again A D E7 For I'm bound to ride that Northern Railroad E7 D Perhaps I'll die upon this train [Verse 4] A E7 You can bury me in some deep valley E F G A7 For many years where I may lay A E7 And you may learn to love another E7 B7 E7 While I am sleeping in my grave [Verse 5] A E7 A Maybe your friends think I'm just a stranger A E7 A7 My face you never will see no more A7 A7 E7 But there is one promise that is given E7 A7 I'll meet you on God's golden shore