Songs For My Own Enjoyment: Sam Hall



Sam Hall
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Category: Calm
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C 
C                                      
Well my name it is Sam Hall, Sam Hall  
                                      G7    
Yes my name it is Sam Hall, it is Sam Hall  
   C              C7          F                     
My name it is Sam Hall, and I hate you one and all  
      C                G7             C      
And I hate you one and all, damn your eyes.  
   
C                                       
I killed a man they said, so they said  
                                  G7    
I killed a man they said, so they said  
  C                 C7          F              Fm    
I killed a man they said, and I smashed in his head  
      C               G7             C      
And I left him layin' dead, damn his eyes.  
   
C                                    
Well a-swingin I must go, I must go  
                            G7  
A-swingin I must go, I must go  
  C              C7            F                Fm   
A-swingin I must go, while you critters down be-low  
         C               G7                  C      
Yell out "Sam I told you so", well damn your eyes.  
   
C                                      
Well my name it is Sam Hall, Sam Hall  
                                      G7    
Yes my name it is Sam Hall, it is Sam Hall  
   C              C7          F                     
My name it is Sam Hall, and I hate you one and all  
      C                G7             C      
And I hate you one and all, damn your eyes.  
   
C                                       
I saw Molly in the crowd, in the crowd  
                                 G7     
I saw Molly in the crowd, in the crowd  
      C            C7           F                  Fm    
I saw Molly in the crowd, and I hollered right out loud  
          C               G7               C      
Hey there Molly ain't you proud, damn your eyes.  
   
C                                          
Then the Sheriff he came too, he came too  
                                          G7   
Aw yeah, the Sheriff he came too, he came too  
    C               C7   F                        Fm     
The Sheriff he come too, and he said "Sam how are you?"  
            C                    G7             C       
And I said "Well Sheriff how are you? Damn your eyes."  
   
C                          
My name is Samuel, Samuel  
                        G7  
My name is Samuel, Samu-el  
   C            C7           F              Fm    
My name is Samu-el, and I'll see you all in hell  
         C              G7              C      
And I'll see you all in hell, damn your eyes.  
   

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