Michael Murphey

Works All Done This Fall(Chords)

Michael Murphey

Key: C

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Verse 

  C                          F                D7 
A Group Of Jolly Cowboys Dis-cussing Plans At Ease 
     G7                                                    C 
Says One I Will Tell You Somethin' Boys If You Will Listen Please 
                           F 
I'm An Old Cow Puncher You See Me Dressed In Rags 
  G7                                                 C 
I Used To Be A Good One Boys And I Went On Great Big Jags 
                         F                D7 
I Have Got A Home Boys A Good One You All Know 
   G7                                         C 
Al-though I Haven't Seen It Since Very Long A-go 
                              F 
I'm Headed Back To Dixie Once More To See Them All 
G7                                                   C 
Going To See My Mother When The Work's All Done This Fall 
                            F             D7 
When I Left My Home Boys My Mother For Me Cried 
    G7                                             C 
She Begged Me Not To Go Boys For Me She Would Have Died 
                                   F 
Mother's Heart Is Aching  -  Break-ing For Me That's All 
G7                                                         C 
With God's Help I'll See Her When The Work's All Done This Fall 

Instrumental 
C - C - F - D7 - G7 - G7 - C - Ab7 

Verse 
     C#                         F#               Eb7 
That Very Night The Cowboy Went Out To Stand His Guard 
    Ab7                                         C# 
The Night Was Dark And Cloudy And Storming Very Hard 
                                   F# 
The Cattle They Got Frightened And Rushed In Wild Stampede 
    Ab7                                            C# 
The Cowboy Tried To Head Them While Riding At Full Speed 
                          F#            Eb7 
Riding In The Darkness So Loudly Did He Shout 
Ab7                                          C# 
Trying Hard To Head Them And Turn The Herd A-bout 
                                 F# 
His Saddle Horse Did Stumble And On Him It Did Fall 
Ab7                                                    C# 
He'll Not See His Mother When The Work's All Done This Fall 

Instrumental 
C# - C# - F# - Eb7 - Ab7 - Ab7 - C# - A7 

Verse 
D                                    G            E7 
Send My Mother My Wages Boys  -  The Wages I Have Earned 
A7                                        D 
I Am So Afraid Boys The Last Year I'll Re-turn 
                         G 
Headed For A New Range I Hear The Master's Call 
A7                                                   D 
I'll Not See My Mother When The Work's All Done This Fall 

                            G                  E7 
Fred You Take My Saddle  -  George You Take My Bed 
A7                                 D 
Bill You Take My Pistol After I Am Dead 
                                   G 
Please Think Of Me Kindly When You Look Upon Them All 
A7                                                   D 
I'll Not See My Mother When The Work's All Done This Fall 

                                 G                 E7 
Charlie Was Buried At Sunrise No Tombstone For His Head 
A7                                             D 
Nothing But A Little Board And This Is What It Said 
                            G 
Charlie Died At Daybreak He Died From A Fall 
A7                                                     D 
He'll Not See His Mother When The Work's All Done This Fall
	        

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