Intro
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Verse 1
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Ten years ago, on a cold dark night 
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There was someone k*lled 'neath the town hall light 
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There were few at the scene, but they all did agree 
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That the slayer who ran looked a lot like me 
  
Verse 2
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The judge said: Son, what is your alibi? 
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If you were somewhere else, then you won't have to die 
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I spoke not a word, though it meant my life 
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For I'd been in the arms of my best friend's wife 
  
Bridge
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She walks these hills in a long black veil 
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She visits my grave when the night winds wail 
  
Chorus
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Nobody knows, nobody sees 
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Nobody knows but me 
  
Link
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Verse 3
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The scaffold is high, and eternity's near 
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She stood in the crowd and shed not a tear 
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But sometimes at night, when the cold wind moans 
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In a long black veil, she cries over my bones 
  
Bridge
    C           G          C          G 
She walks these hills in a long black veil 
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She visits my grave when the night winds wail 
  
Chorus
G             C      Em  D/F# 
Nobody knows, nobody sees 
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Nobody knows but me 
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Nobody knows, nobody sees 
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Nobody knows but me 
  
Outro
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Ooh ooh.