Capo III
 
Intro: D  
 
 D           A                      D  
In constant sorrow all through his days   
 
Verse 1: 
 D                      G  
I am a Man Of Constant Sorrow  
          A              D  
I've seen trouble all my day.  
                         G  
I bid farewell to old Kentucky  
                A              D  
The place where I was born and raised.  
                A               D  
The place where he was born and raised  
  
Verse 2: 
 D                               G  
For six long years I've been in trouble  
             A               D  
No pleasures here on earth I found  
                               G  
For in this world I'm bound to ramble  
          A                  D  
I have no friends to help me now.  
          A                   D  
He has no friends to help him now  
 
Verse 3: 
 D                          G  
It's fare thee well my old lover  
          A                D  
I never expect to see you again  
                                    G  
For I'm bound to ride that northern railroad  
             A             D  
Perhaps I'll die upon this train.  
              A             D  
Perhaps he'll die upon this train.  
 
Verse 4: 
 D                            G  
You can bury me in some deep valley  
         A                 D  
For many years where I may lay  
                            G  
Then you may learn to love another  
           A              D  
While I am sleeping in my grave.  
            A               D  
While he is sleeping in his grave.   
 
Verse 5: 
 D                                   G  
Maybe your friends think I'm just a stranger  
               A            D  
My face you'll never see no more.  
                                 G  
But there is one promise that is given  
              A               D  
I'll meet you on God's golden shore.  
               A               D  
He'll meet you on God's golden shore..  

  F      F               Bb  
 I am a man of constant sorrow 
           C              F  
 I've seen trouble all my days 
 F             F              Bb  
 I'll  bid farewell to old Kentucky 
                 C              F  
 The place where I was born and raised 
                  C              F  
 (The place where he was born and raised) 
 
 For six long years I've been in trouble 
 No pleasure here on earth I found 
 For in this world I'm bound to ramble 
 I have no friends to help me down 
 (He has no friends to help him down) 
 
 It's fare thee well my old true lover 
 I never expect to see you again 
 For I'm bound to ride that northern railroad 
 Perhaps I'll die upon this train 
 (Perhaps he'll die upon this train) 
 
 You can bury me in sunny valley 
 For many years where I may lay 
 And you may learn to love another 
 While I am sleepin' in my grave 
 (While he is sleepin' in his grave) 
 
 Maybe your friends think I'm just a stranger 
 My face you never will see no more 
 But there is one promise that is given 
 I'll meet you on God's golden shore 
 (He'll meet you on God's golden shore)