What does Long Black Veil mean?

Dave Matthews Band: Long Black Veil Meaning

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Long Black Veil Lyrics

Ten years ago, on a cold, dark night
Someone was killed beneath the town hall light
There were few at the scene
But they all agreed
That the slayer who ran
Looked a lot like me

She walks these hills in a Long Black Veil
She visits my...

  1. anonymous
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    Apr 8th 2017 !⃝

    It's a traditional folk song/ murder ballad.. Also sung by Johnny Cash and many others..


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