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