I Cheat The Hangman

[Pre-Intro] No Capo (probably need a second guitar) Can be played from 7th fret capo’d position but it’s a finger knotter and it doesn’t flow as well as the open arpeggio does -IMO. Briskly...                                                            slowing e|-------0----------------------|      e|-------0-------------------------0-|      B|-----------0--------0---0-----|      B|-----------0--------0---0---0----0-| G|-----0-------4----2-------2h4-| x2   G|-----0-------4----2-------0------0-| D|-0h2-----2------------4-------|      D|-0h2-----2------------4----------2-| E|------------------------------|      E|---------------------------------0-| [Intro] Capo 7th B|-0-----1----------|      B|-3-----3----------| G|---2--------2---2-| x4   G|---0---0----0---0-| x4    (Play Twice then throughout verses)    A|-0----------------|      A|-0----------------| |------------------|      |------------------| OR from open no capo position: [Intro] No Capo e|-2-0---3---0---0--|      e|-5-----5----------| B|-----0-------0----|      B|---3---3----3---3-| G|------------------| x4   G|-----4--------4---| x4    (Play Twice then throughout verses)    |-2----------------|      |-2-------------2--| |------------------|      |------------------| |------------------|      |------------------| Capo 7th (can be played from the No Capo "open" position like the Pre-Intro: = A7sus4=E7sus4 = = = = = = (add9)=(add9)) [Verse 1] The days grow short the nights are gone                A7sus4 Since you were here I can’t go on I cried for you to no avail                  A7sus4 Now my life runs cold when the night winds wail [Pre-Chorus] But I cheat the hangman cheated him many times before     A7sus4 The bell that tolls the hour has turned sweet lips to sour Yes I cheat the hangman and even when life has flown away   A7sus4 I leave a kiss behind [Intro (Play Once)] [Verse 2] The rain that fell upon my stone                 A7sus4 Like tears you cry I shed alone I walk the night I cannot sleep              A7sus4 The love you spend you cannot reap [Pre-Chorus] But I cheat the hangman cheated him many times before     A7sus4 The bell that tolls the hour has turned sweet lips to sour Yes I cheat the hangman and even when life has flown away [Chorus] I leave a kiss behind The glow of love will shine Lighted windows stare at the stranger there returning home Only lighted windows stare at the lonely stranger there returning home   Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do... De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De...Ooh... [Break]    Am(intro)                   A7sus4 Ooh............................Ooh..............Ahh.................... Am                             A7sus4 Ooh............................Ooh..............Ahh.................... Am                             A7sus4 Ooh............................Ooh..............Ahh.................... D                  D7             A7sus4     Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do... D                  D7             A7sus4     Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do... Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do... [Chorus 2] I leave a kiss behind The glow of love will shine Lighted windows stare at the stranger there returning home Only lighted windows stare at the lonely stranger there returning home   Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do... De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De-Do... ************************************ | h  Hammer-on ************************************