Learn to play "When I'm Dead And Gone" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C# Oooh I love you, baby F# I love you night and day C# F# When I leave you, baby, don't cry the night away C# F# When I die, don't you write no words upon my tomb C# I don't believe I want to leave F# No epitaph of doom Chorus: C# G# A#m F# Ooh ooh ooh - when I'm dead and gone C# G# C# F# G# I wanna leave some happy woman living on C# G# A#m F# Ooh ooh ooh - when I'm dead and gone C# G# Don't want nobody to mourn F# C# Beside my grave Old Mama Linda She's out to get my hide She's got a shotgun and her daughter by her side Hey there, ladies John son's free Who's got the love, who's got enough To keep a man like me Chorus - x2 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m C# F# G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "When I'm Dead And Gone" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "When I'm Dead And Gone" by Def Leppard.