The Rope And The Colt Chords - Scott Walker

Intro

Cm F G# A# Cm Cm A# Cm I seek the man who killed my friend A# Cm and when we meet my life may end G# A# D# my life depends upon my gun F G# and my gun spells hope A# G# Gm Cm in the land where the rope and the colt are king Cm F G# A# Cm Cm A# Cm I swore a vow on my dyin' breath A# Cm to ride a trail that ends in death G# A# D# F G# and death could strike with a frightening jolt of a lightning bolt in A# G# Gm Cm the land where the rope and the colt are king Cm F G# A# Cm Cm G# A# D# A# But oh my darlin' if I should die Cm G# A# G# Gm G# there's not a soul who will ever know that I loved you so Gm Cm was the reason why Cm A# Cm The days are dust and the nights are black A# Cm but oh my darlin' if I get back G# A# D# F G# I'll trade my gun for a weddin' ring and I'll turn my hand A# G# Gm Cm to the land where the rope and the colt are king 2x

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