{"id":28889,"date":"2026-01-09T04:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T04:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=28889"},"modified":"2026-01-09T04:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T04:54:09","slug":"man-of-constant-sorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/man-of-constant-sorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Of Constant Sorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"

SOGGY BOTTOM BOYS<\/p>\n

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[Intro]\r\n \r\n| D<\/span>   | D<\/span>   | D<\/span>   | D<\/span>   |\r\n| G<\/span>   | G<\/span>   | A<\/span>   | A<\/span>   |\r\n| D<\/span>   | D<\/span>\r\n \r\n             A<\/span>                      D<\/span>\r\n(In constant sorrow all through his days)\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\n \r\nD<\/span>      D7<\/span>              G<\/span>\r\nI am a man of constant sorrow\r\nG<\/span>         A<\/span>              D<\/span>\r\nI've seen trouble all my day\r\nD<\/span>         D7<\/span>           G<\/span>\r\nI bid farewell to ole Kentucky\r\nG<\/span>               A<\/span>              D<\/span>\r\nThe place where I was born and raised\r\n D<\/span>               A<\/span>               D<\/span>\r\n(The place where he was born and raised)\r\n \r\n \r\n[Instrumental]\r\n| D<\/span>   | D<\/span>   | D<\/span>   | D<\/span>   |\r\n| G<\/span>   | G<\/span>   | A<\/span>   | A<\/span>   |\r\n| D<\/span>   | D<\/span>   |\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n \r\nD<\/span>            D7<\/span>                 G<\/span>\r\nFor six long years I've been in trouble\r\nG<\/span>            A<\/span>                  D<\/span>\r\nNo pleasures here on earth I've found\r\nD<\/span>           D7<\/span>                 G<\/span>\r\nFor in this world I'm bound to ramble\r\nG<\/span>          A<\/span>                 D<\/span>\r\nI have no friends to help me now\r\n D<\/span>         A<\/span>                   D<\/span>\r\n(He has no friends to help him now)\r\n \r\n \r\n[Instrumental]\r\n \r\n| D   | D   | D   | D   |\r\n| G   | G   | A   | A   |\r\n| D   | D   |\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\n \r\nD              D7               G\r\nIt's fare thee well my old true lover\r\nG         A                D\r\nI never expect to see her again\r\nD                D7                 G\r\nFor I'm bound to ride that northern railroad\r\nG             A            D\r\nPerhaps I'll die upon this train\r\n D             A             D\r\n(Perhaps he'll die upon this train)\r\n \r\n \r\n[Instrumental]\r\n \r\n| D   | D   | D   | D   |\r\n| G   | G   | A   | A   |\r\n| D   | D   |\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 4]\r\n \r\nD            D7              G\r\nYou can bury me in some deep valley\r\nG        A                 D\r\nFor many years where I may lay\r\nD            D7             G\r\nThen you may learn to love another\r\nG           A              D\r\nWhile I am sleeping in my grave\r\n D           A               D\r\n(While he is sleeping in his grave)\r\n \r\n \r\n[Instrumental]\r\n \r\n| D   | D   | D   | D   |\r\n| G   | G   | A   | A   |\r\n| D   | D   |\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 5]\r\n \r\nD                  D7               G\r\nMaybe your friends think I'm just a stranger\r\nG              A            D\r\nMy face you'll never see no more\r\nD                D7              G\r\nBut there is one promise that is given\r\nG             A               D\r\nI'll meet you on God's golden shore\r\nD               A               D\r\n(He'll meet you on God's golden shore)\r\n
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SOGGY BOTTOM BOYS [Intro] | D | D | D | D | | G | G | A | A | | D | D A D (In constant sorrow all through his days) [Verse 1] D D7 G I am a man of constant sorrow G A D … CLICK TO VIEW SONGMan Of Constant Sorrow<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28890,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28889\/revisions\/28890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}