Lay My Lily Down

G Dig a hole, dig a hole in the meadow, dig a hole in the cold, cold ground C G F G Dig a hole, dig a hole in the meadow, to lay my Lily down, lay my Lily down G Well the first time I saw my newborn girl, she was pullin' on her mama's hair F G The sun comin' through the window, and I'd known her anywhere G Dig a hole, dig a hole in the meadow, dig a hole in the cold, cold ground C G F G Dig a hole, dig a hole in the meadow, to lay my Lily down, to lay my Lily down Oh to lay my Lily down, lay my Lily down G Wake up, wake up my sleeping child, come and learn to laugh at hell F G Cause the feral fire in your daddy's blood runs in your veins as well G Dig a hole, dig a hole in the meadow, dig a hole in the cold, cold ground C G F G Dig a hole, dig a hole in the meadow, oh to lay my Lily down, lay my Lily down G The last time I saw little Lily, she was starin' at the windswept sea F G With her two pearl-handled pistols and a banjo on her knee G Dig a hole, dig a hole in the meadow, dig a hole in the cold, cold ground C G Dig a hole, dig a hole in the meadow, to lay my Lily down G Dig a hole, dig a hole in the meadow, dig a hole in the cold, cold ground C G F G Dig a hole, dig a hole in the meadow, oh to lay my Lily down, lay my Lily down C G F G C G Lay my Lily down, lay my Lily down, oh to lay my Lily down