D11     (x5403x)
[Intro]
D11 A7 C/B C (hammer-on on the D-string) G (hammer-on on the A-string) x 2 D11
[Strophe]
           A7      C/B 
Papa died smiling  
 C                    G    D11 
Wide as the ring of a bell  
                A7     C/B 
Gone all star white  
 C                   G    D11 
Small as a wish in a well  
                   A7     C/B 
And Sodom, South Georgia  
 C                        G   D11 
Woke like a tree full of bees  
            A7    C/B 
Buried in Christmas  
  C                    G    G/F#  Em (pull-off, hammer-on on A-string then D-string) 
Bows and a blanket of weeds 
[Refrain]
G/F#      G         C  C/B   Am    Em (pull-off hammer-on on A-string then D-string) 
Papa died Sunday and I understood 
 G/F#      G        C     C/B     Am 
All dead white boys say, "God is good"  
 C/B           C                 G 
White tongues hang out, "God is good"  
(during humming part alternate between C and G)    D11
[Strophe]
                A7  C/B 
Papa died while my  
 C                   G   D11 
Girl Lady Edith was born  
                 A7  C/B 
Both heads fell like  
 C                      G   D11 
Eyes on a crack in the door  
                   A7    C/B 
And Sodom, South Georgia  
 C                   G   D11 
Slept on an acre of bones  
                A7      C/B 
Slept through Christmas  
 C                      G     G/F#   Em (pull-off hammer-on on A-string then D-string) 
Slept like a bucket of snow 
[Refrain]
 G/F#      G         C  C/B   Am    Em 
Papa died Sunday and I understood  
G/F#      G          C    C/B     Am 
All dead white boys say, "God is good" 
 C/B           C                 G 
White tongues hang out, "God is good" 
(alternate between C and G; end on G)