Verse
Am
Oh my father said
C
"Just keep silent
F
And in the places where you've been
E
Nobody will say you've been seen"
Am
And I go to the woods
C
Once or twice a year
F
And I sing "doo doo doo"
E
When they shave my hair
Chorus
Em
And I can see the vultures
Am
The starvin' vultures
F C E
And the old man's ghost
Em
I see the vultures
Am
The starvin' vultures
F C E Am
Killin' two white goats
Verse 2
Am C
And in the big, big, big cities
F E
I gave all I got
Am C
And I shared a secret with a stranger
F E
For he won't say it to my father
Chorus
Em
And I can see the vultures
Am
The starvin' vultures
F C E
And the old man's ghost
Em
I see the vultures
Am
The starvin' vultures
F C E Am
Killin' two white goats