Tonart: F major
Verse 1
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Gather 'round people let
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me tell you 'bout Dupree
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D
Gather 'round people let
me tell you 'bout Dupree
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D
And his woman back in 1903
Betty was her name said she wanted
A
D
a diamond ring
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Betty was her name said she wanted
D
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D
a diamond ring.
Verse 2
A
G
Dupree told Betty you
can have most anything
D
A
D
Just lay down pretty Betty
see what tomorrow brings
G
Said lay down pretty Betty see
A
G
May bring sunshine it may
Verse 3
bring your diamond ring.
D
A
Dupree went down- town a
'44 in his hand
a '44 in his hand
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D
Went for the jewelry
A
D
but he shot that jewelry man
Dupree said Betty here's your
diamond ring
Dupree said Betty
here's your diamond ring
G
Just to please you pretty Betty I've done,
done a wicked thing.
Dupree told Betty I'm bound for Tennessee
Verse 4
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Dupree
told Betty I'm
bound for Tennessee
I'm sorry pretty Betty but that
A
sheriff is a haunting me
They caught poor Dupree and
D
Caught poor Dupree put him in the jail.
Verse 5
A
Atlanta prison is where Betty
Dupree said judge I ain't been
here before
Dupree said judge I ain't been
here before
G
Judge told Dupree I'm gonna see that you
don't come back no more.
Verse 6
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They took him to the scaffold a
A
black cap upon his face
Took him to the scaffold a black cap
upon his face
G
Now the cold cold ground is for
Dupree's resting place
D
G
D
A
Betty went to the graveyard singing
Betty went to the graveyard singing
near oh my God to thee.
Verse 7
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Oh, mister hangman look what you
done done to Dupree
She told the hack- driver to
A
Told the hack- driver drive
your dead wagon slow
G
When you bury my Dupree I ain't
gonna see him no more.
Verse 8
D
Sail on Dupree sail on, sail
on Dupree sail on
but you be gone so long
G
So long Dupree poor boy so long,
Dupree poor boy
D
Don't mind you sailing you'll be gone so
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G
D
long, sail on.
Dupree poor boy...
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