title: Better Dig Two (12 h or Tenor CSolo)key: Countryharp type: Chromaticgenre: Cskill: IntermediateBetter Dig Two (12 h or Tenor C Chromatic Solo)Words & Music by Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally, Trevor RosenPerformed by The Band PerryKey of A Minor (C Major) Vocal Range: A3 to C5Ideal for a Tenor C Solo tuned chromaticIs an octave high for 12 hole Key of C Solo tuned chromaticTab notations:none = blow – = draw * = button in__ = hold/sustain2_-1 = slide/slur; slide smoothly from note to note-567-78-9 (no spaces between notes) = very rapid notesThese represent 32nd notes & are 1/8th the duration of aquarter note.3 -3 -3_ -3_ -3 -3_ -3 -3_ -3_ -3 -3-3_ 5 6 -7_ 6_ -8_ 6_ 8__ -3_ 5 6 -7_ 6_ 7__ -7 6 7 -7_-3_ 5 6 -7_ 6_ -8_ 6_ 8__ -3_ 5 6 -7_ 6_ 7__ -7 6 7 -7_7_ 7_ 7_ 7 7 -6*_ 6_ 5_I_ told you on the day_ we wed-5 5 -5 5 -5_ 5_ 6_ 5_ -3_I was gon-na love you ‘til I’s dead7_ 7_ 7_ 7 7 -6*_ 6_ -5_Made you wait ‘til our wed-ding night-5 5 -5_ -5 5 -5_ -5_ 6_ 5_ -3_That’s the first and the last time I’ll wear white-3_ 5 6 -7_ 6_ -8_ 6_ 8__ -3_ 5 6 -7_ 6_ 7__ -7 6 7 -7_-3 -3 -3 7_ 7 7__ 7 -7 -6*_ 6_-5 -5_So if the ties that bind ev-er do__ come loose-5 5 -5 5 -5_ -5 -5 6_ 5_ -3_Tie ‘em in a knot like a hang-man’s noose-3 7_ 7 7 7 7 7 -6*__ 6 -5 -5_‘Cause I’ll go to heav-en or I’ll_ go to hell-3 -5_ -5_ -5_ -5 5 6_ 5_ -3_be-fore I’ll see you with some-one else5 5 5 -3 -4_-4*_Put me in the ground-5 5 6_ 5_ -4_-4*_Put me six foot down___6 6 6 7_ -7_ 7 -7_ -7 -7_ 6 7__ -7_ -7_And let the stone say Here lies the girl whose on_-ly_ crutch6 7 7 -7_ -7_ -5 5 -5 5 -5_6 5_was lov-ing one man just a lit-tle too_ much7 -7__ -7_ 7 -7_ -7_ 8_If you_ go_ be-fore I_ do6 6 6 7 7 -7_ -7 -5 -5 5 -5 5 6_ 5_I’m gon-na tell the grave-dig-ger that he bet-ter dig two-3_ 5 6 -7_ 6_ -8_ 6_ 8__ -3_ 5 6 -7_ 6_ -9 10 9 -7 7 6 -7_-3 7_ 7_ 7_ 7_ -6*_ 6_ -5_It won’t be whis-key won’t be meth-5 5 -5_ 5 -5_ 6_ 6__ 5_ -3_it’ll be_ your name on my_ last breath-3 -3 7_ 7 7__ 7 -7 -6*_ 6_ -5_If di-vorce or death ev-er do__ us part5 -5 5 -5 5 -5_ -5 5 6_ 5_ -3_the co-ro-ner will call it a bro-ken heart-3 4 4 4 -3 -4_-4*_So put me in the ground-5 5 6_ 5_ -4_-4*_Put me six foot down___6 6 6 -7_ -7_ 7 -7_ -7 -7_ 6 7__ -7_ -7_And let the stone say Here lies the girl whose on_-ly_ crutch6 7 7 -7_ -7_ -5 5 -5 5 -5_6 5_was lov-ing one man just a lit-tle too_ much7 -7__ -7_ 7 -7_ -7 8_If you_ go_ be-fore I do6 6 6 7 7 -7_ -7 -5 -5 5 -5 5 6_ 5_I’m gon-na tell the grave-dig-ger that he bet-ter dig two8_ -7_Dig two-11_ 11 10 -9 8 -7 12__ -11 11 10 -9* -9 9 8 -8 -7 7 -7_ -567-78-9 9__ 5-5678-91011 -11___ 11 10 -1111 10 -9* 10 -98 -7 7 -7 11 10 -9 10 9 -7 7 6 5_6 -7 7_ -7_7_ 7 7 7_ -5_ -5_6_I took your name_ when I took those vows_6 7 -7 -7_ 7_ 7 7 7_ -5 -5I meant ‘em back then and I mean ‘em right-5____ -5*_-5 5_-5___ 5_-3___now___ oh____ right__ now____-3 -3 7_ 7 7_ 7 7 -6*_ 6_ -5_If the ties that bind ev-er do__ come loose-5_ 5 -5_ 5 -5 5 6_ 5_ -3__If_ for-ev-er ev-er ends for you_7 7 7_ 7 7 -6* -6* 6_ -5_If that ring gets a lit-tle too tight (begin slowing down —> —> —> sustain_)5 -5 5_ -5 -5__ -5__ 6___ -5_ -4_-3______You might as well read me__ my__ last rites______(back to original tempo)8 8 8 8_ 8_ 7 -7_ -7 -7_ 6 7__ -7_ -7_And let the stone say Here lies the girl whose on_-ly_ crutch6 7 7 -7_ -7_ -5 5 -5 5 -5_6 5_was lov-ing one man just a lit-tle too_ much7 -7__ -7_ 7 -7_ -7_ 8_If you_ go_ be-fore I_ do6 6 6 7 7 -7_ -7 -5 -5 5 -5 5 7_ 5_I’m gon-na tell the grave-dig-ger that he bet-ter dig two7 -7__ -7_ 6 7__ -7_ -7_Heav-y___ stone right next to_ mine7 -7_ -7 -7 -5 -5 5 -5_-4* -5_-4* -3We’ll be_ to-geth-er ‘til the end_ of_ time8_ -7_ -7_ 7 -7__ -7 8_Don’t you go_ be-fore I do_6 6 6 7 7 -7_ -7 -5 -5 5 -5 5 6_ 5_I’m gon-na tell the grave-dig-ger that he bet-ter dig two(Slower)7_ 7_ 7_ 7 7 -6*_ 6_ -5_I_ told you on the day_ we wed_(ritardando – slowing down even more)-5 5 -5 5 -5_ -5_ 6_ 5_ -3__I was gon-na love you ‘til I’s deadAlternate ending:(ritardando – slowing down even more)-5 5 -5 5 -5_ -5_ 6_ 5_ -4*_-3___I was gon-na love you ‘til I’s dead_____