Chords for Johnny Cash - "Ain't No Grave"

Tempo:
79.525 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

G

Am

D

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Johnny Cash - "Ain't No Grave" chords
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[D]
There ain't no grave can hold my body down.
There [G] ain't no grave [A] can hold my [Dm] body down.
When I hear that trumpet sound, I'm gonna rise right out of the ground.
[G] Ain't no grave [Dm] can hold my body down.
Well, look way down the river, what do you think I see?
I see a band of angels and they're coming after me.
[G] Ain't no grave [Am] can hold my [Dm] body down.
[G] There ain't no grave [Am] can hold my [Dm] body down.
Well, look down yonder, Gabriel, put your feet on the land and sea.
[D] But Gabriel, don't you blow your [Dm] trumpet till you hear it from me.
[G] There ain't no grave [Am] can hold my body [Dm] down.
[G] Ain't no grave [Am] can hold my [Dm] body down.
[G] [Dm]
[G] [D] [Dm]
Well, meet me, Jesus, meet me.
Meet me in the middle of the air.
And if these wings don't fail me, I will meet you anywhere.
[G] Ain't no grave [A] can hold [Dm] my body down.
[G] There ain't no grave [Am] can hold [Dm] my body down.
Well, meet me, mother and father, meet me down the river road.
And, mama, you know that I'll be there when I check in my load.
[G] Ain't no grave [Am] can hold [Dm] my body down.
There [G] ain't no grave [Am] can hold my [Dm] body down.
There [G] ain't no grave [Am] can [Dm] hold my body down.
Key:  
Dm
2311
G
2131
Am
2311
D
1321
A
1231
Dm
2311
G
2131
Am
2311
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To learn Johnny Cash - (Album Version) Aint No Grave chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: G, Am, Dm, G and Dm. A good strategy is to initiate at 39 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 80 BPM. Considering the song's key of D Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There ain't no grave can hold my body down.
There [G] ain't no grave [A] can hold my [Dm] body down.
_ When I hear that trumpet sound, I'm gonna rise right out of the ground.
[G] Ain't no grave [Dm] can hold my body down.
_ Well, look way down the river, what do you think I see?
I see a band of angels and they're coming after me.
[G] Ain't no grave [Am] can hold my [Dm] body down.
_ [G] There ain't no grave [Am] can hold my [Dm] body down.
_ Well, look down yonder, Gabriel, put your feet on the land and sea.
[D] But Gabriel, don't you blow your [Dm] trumpet till you hear it from me.
[G] There ain't no grave [Am] can hold my body [Dm] down.
_ [G] Ain't no grave [Am] can hold my [Dm] body down.
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_ Well, meet me, Jesus, meet me.
Meet me in the middle of the air.
And if these wings don't fail me, I will meet you anywhere.
[G] Ain't no grave [A] can hold [Dm] my body down.
_ [G] There ain't no grave [Am] can hold [Dm] my body down.
_ Well, meet me, mother and father, meet me down the river road.
And, mama, you know that I'll be there when I check in my load.
[G] Ain't no grave [Am] can hold [Dm] my body down.
There [G] ain't no grave [Am] can hold my [Dm] body down.
There [G] ain't no grave [Am] can [Dm] hold my body down.
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