Chords for 25 minutes to go - Johnny Cash
Tempo:
110.85 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
Ab
F
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Hey, well they're building the gallows outside my cell, [Fm] and I got 25 [Eb] minutes to go.
town's waiting just to hear me yell, [Bbm] and I got 24 [Bb] minutes [Ab] to go.
some beans for my last meal, with 23 minutes to go.
[Bb] asked me [Eb] how I feel, I got 22 minutes [Ab] to go.
the governor and the whole darn bunch, I got 21 minutes [Eb] to go.
up the mayor, but he's out to lunch, I got 20 more minutes [Ab] to go.
said, boy I'm gonna watch you die, with 19 minutes [Bb] to go.
his face and I spit in his eye, with 18 minutes [Ab] to go.
town's waiting just to hear me yell, [Bbm] and I got 24 [Bb] minutes [Ab] to go.
some beans for my last meal, with 23 minutes to go.
[Bb] asked me [Eb] how I feel, I got 22 minutes [Ab] to go.
the governor and the whole darn bunch, I got 21 minutes [Eb] to go.
up the mayor, but he's out to lunch, I got 20 more minutes [Ab] to go.
said, boy I'm gonna watch you die, with 19 minutes [Bb] to go.
his face and I spit in his eye, with 18 minutes [Ab] to go.
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_ _ _ Hey, well they're building the gallows outside my cell, [Fm] and I got 25 [Eb] minutes to go.
And the whole town's waiting just to hear me yell, [Bbm] and I got 24 [Bb] minutes [Ab] to go.
Well they gave me some beans for my last meal, with 23 minutes to go.
_ And nobody [Bb] asked me [Eb] how I feel, I got 22 minutes [Ab] to go.
And then I said for the governor and the whole darn bunch, I got 21 minutes [Eb] to go.
_ And I called up the mayor, but he's out to lunch, I got 20 more minutes [Ab] to go.
And then the sheriff said, boy I'm gonna watch you die, with 19 minutes [Bb] to go.
[Eb] _ So I laughed in his face and I spit in his eye, with 18 minutes [Ab] to go.
_ [Bb] _ _ _
Now here comes the preacher boy to save [F] my soul, [Bb] with 13 minutes [F] to go. _
And he's talking about burning, but I'm so cold, I got 12 more minutes [Bb] to go.
Well they're testing the trap, and it chills my spine, with 11 more minutes to [F] go. _
And the trap and the rope, oh they work just fine, I got 10 more minutes to [Bb] go.
I am waiting for the pardon, that'll set me free, with 9 more minutes to [F] go.
_ Oh but this ain't the movie, so forget about me, I got 8 more [Fm] minutes to go.
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ Oh with my feet on the trap, and my head in the noose, 5 more minutes to [Bb] go.
_ Oh somebody [C] come and cut me loose, [Eb] 4 more minutes [Ab] to go. _
I can see the mountains, I can see the sky, 3 more [Eb] minutes to go.
And it's too darn pretty for a man to want to die, I got 2 more minutes to [Ab] go.
I can see the buzzards, I can hear the crows, with 1 more minute to go.
And now I'm swinging and here [Eb] I go. _
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And the whole town's waiting just to hear me yell, [Bbm] and I got 24 [Bb] minutes [Ab] to go.
Well they gave me some beans for my last meal, with 23 minutes to go.
_ And nobody [Bb] asked me [Eb] how I feel, I got 22 minutes [Ab] to go.
And then I said for the governor and the whole darn bunch, I got 21 minutes [Eb] to go.
_ And I called up the mayor, but he's out to lunch, I got 20 more minutes [Ab] to go.
And then the sheriff said, boy I'm gonna watch you die, with 19 minutes [Bb] to go.
[Eb] _ So I laughed in his face and I spit in his eye, with 18 minutes [Ab] to go.
_ [Bb] _ _ _
Now here comes the preacher boy to save [F] my soul, [Bb] with 13 minutes [F] to go. _
And he's talking about burning, but I'm so cold, I got 12 more minutes [Bb] to go.
Well they're testing the trap, and it chills my spine, with 11 more minutes to [F] go. _
And the trap and the rope, oh they work just fine, I got 10 more minutes to [Bb] go.
I am waiting for the pardon, that'll set me free, with 9 more minutes to [F] go.
_ Oh but this ain't the movie, so forget about me, I got 8 more [Fm] minutes to go.
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ Oh with my feet on the trap, and my head in the noose, 5 more minutes to [Bb] go.
_ Oh somebody [C] come and cut me loose, [Eb] 4 more minutes [Ab] to go. _
I can see the mountains, I can see the sky, 3 more [Eb] minutes to go.
And it's too darn pretty for a man to want to die, I got 2 more minutes to [Ab] go.
I can see the buzzards, I can hear the crows, with 1 more minute to go.
And now I'm swinging and here [Eb] I go. _
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