Chords for Johnny Cash - Hit Medley/Live At The Tennessee State Prison 1977
Tempo:
105.95 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
C
Eb
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
The man in black Johnny Cash
Hey, boy.
Hey, boy
Would you tell me the time how much longer will it be to recall [G] that Mason?
Thanks for the life [F] when we hit fix it
Would you tell that internet a ring his bell [Bb] and ask everybody [F] to name sleep stand right up here?
Hey, boy.
Hey, boy
What time did you say?
How much longer will it be to like and see the [C] light of day [F] when we hit fix it?
Would you tell an engineer to ring his [Bb] bell and ask of a body that ain't asleep to [C] stand right up in [F] here?
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[G] [D] [F]
[Bb]
[F] Hey, hey, please open up the door when I stop the train
I'm gonna get off first cuz [G] I can't wait no more
Tell an engineer said thank the Lord and I didn't mind a [Bb] fair gonna set my feet on southern soil [C] and breathe it's loving [F] air
[Bb] Wow
[F] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] Well, [Eb]
[Bb]
they gave him his orders [Eb] at Monroe, Virginia said Steve you're way [F] behind time
[Bb] This is not 38.
[Eb] This is all 97
Put her in [F] suspense for a long time
[Gm] And then he [Bb] turned around and said to [Eb] his big breezy [Bb] fireman
Jump along a little more [F] cold
[Bb] And when we cross [Eb] that white oak mountain [Bb] watch old 97
Ladies [G] and gentlemen, mr.
[Bb] Carl Perkins
[Eb]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] And then a telegram came [Eb] to washington station
[Bb] This is what [F] it said
It [Bb] said that brave engineer [Eb] that run on 97 [Bb] is lying [F] down in Danville dead old boy
[C]
[C] That's that [G] orange blossom special bring in my favorite
[C]
[F] [Bb]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[F]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[C]
I'm going down to florida
[F]
[G]
[C] Well,
[Bb]
[C] you [F]
[Bb] [C] see [F] [C]
I was hanging around the switch yards in new york city with a bunch of other hobos
Minding my own business like I always do
But a man with a badge come up to me and he said hey boy, what are you hanging around here for?
I said for whatever's going around i'll have some
He said you're a smart ass against you boy.
And I said no, sir.
I'm just hungry.
He said you're acting like a smart
That's how I act when I get hungry
Then I said I wish you wouldn't stand on my feet when you hit me it'll break my ankles when I fall
He said I wish you'd get enough nourishment in yourself to get out of new york city I said I don't care
She's the fastest train on the line
Hey, you talk about her.
She's the fastest train on the line
That's that [G] orange blossom
Rolling down the
[C]
[F]
[Bb] [C]
[F] [Bb]
[C] [F]
[N]
Hey, boy.
Hey, boy
Would you tell me the time how much longer will it be to recall [G] that Mason?
Thanks for the life [F] when we hit fix it
Would you tell that internet a ring his bell [Bb] and ask everybody [F] to name sleep stand right up here?
Hey, boy.
Hey, boy
What time did you say?
How much longer will it be to like and see the [C] light of day [F] when we hit fix it?
Would you tell an engineer to ring his [Bb] bell and ask of a body that ain't asleep to [C] stand right up in [F] here?
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[G] [D] [F]
[Bb]
[F] Hey, hey, please open up the door when I stop the train
I'm gonna get off first cuz [G] I can't wait no more
Tell an engineer said thank the Lord and I didn't mind a [Bb] fair gonna set my feet on southern soil [C] and breathe it's loving [F] air
[Bb] Wow
[F] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] Well, [Eb]
[Bb]
they gave him his orders [Eb] at Monroe, Virginia said Steve you're way [F] behind time
[Bb] This is not 38.
[Eb] This is all 97
Put her in [F] suspense for a long time
[Gm] And then he [Bb] turned around and said to [Eb] his big breezy [Bb] fireman
Jump along a little more [F] cold
[Bb] And when we cross [Eb] that white oak mountain [Bb] watch old 97
Ladies [G] and gentlemen, mr.
[Bb] Carl Perkins
[Eb]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] And then a telegram came [Eb] to washington station
[Bb] This is what [F] it said
It [Bb] said that brave engineer [Eb] that run on 97 [Bb] is lying [F] down in Danville dead old boy
[C]
[C] That's that [G] orange blossom special bring in my favorite
[C]
[F] [Bb]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[F]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[C]
I'm going down to florida
[F]
[G]
[C] Well,
[Bb]
[C] you [F]
[Bb] [C] see [F] [C]
I was hanging around the switch yards in new york city with a bunch of other hobos
Minding my own business like I always do
But a man with a badge come up to me and he said hey boy, what are you hanging around here for?
I said for whatever's going around i'll have some
He said you're a smart ass against you boy.
And I said no, sir.
I'm just hungry.
He said you're acting like a smart
That's how I act when I get hungry
Then I said I wish you wouldn't stand on my feet when you hit me it'll break my ankles when I fall
He said I wish you'd get enough nourishment in yourself to get out of new york city I said I don't care
She's the fastest train on the line
Hey, you talk about her.
She's the fastest train on the line
That's that [G] orange blossom
Rolling down the
[C]
[F]
[Bb] [C]
[F] [Bb]
[C] [F]
[N]
Key:
Bb
F
C
Eb
G
Bb
F
C
_ The man in black Johnny Cash
_ _ _ Hey, boy.
Hey, boy
Would you tell me the time how much longer will it be to recall [G] that Mason?
Thanks for the life [F] when we hit fix it
Would you tell that internet a ring his bell [Bb] and ask everybody [F] to name sleep stand right up here? _
Hey, boy.
Hey, boy
What time did you say?
How much longer will it be to like and see the [C] light of day [F] when we hit fix it?
Would you tell an engineer to ring his [Bb] bell and ask of a body that ain't asleep to [C] stand right up in [F] here?
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ Hey, hey, please open up the door when I stop the train
I'm gonna get off first cuz [G] I can't wait no more
Tell an engineer said thank the Lord and I didn't mind a [Bb] fair gonna set my feet on southern soil [C] and breathe it's loving [F] air
_ _ [Bb] _ _ Wow _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] Well, _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
they gave him his orders [Eb] at Monroe, Virginia said Steve you're way [F] behind time
[Bb] This is not 38.
[Eb] This is all 97
Put her in [F] suspense for a long time
[Gm] And then he [Bb] turned around and said to [Eb] his big breezy [Bb] fireman
Jump along a little more [F] cold
_ [Bb] And when we cross [Eb] that white oak mountain [Bb] watch old 97
Ladies [G] and gentlemen, mr.
[Bb] Carl Perkins
_ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ And then a telegram came [Eb] to washington station
[Bb] This is what [F] it said
It [Bb] said that brave engineer [Eb] that run on 97 [Bb] is lying [F] down in Danville dead old boy _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ That's that [G] orange blossom special _ bring in my favorite
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm going down to florida _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ Well, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] you _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ see [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I was hanging around the switch yards in new york city with a bunch of other hobos
Minding my own business like I always do
But a man with a badge come up to me and he said hey boy, what are you hanging around here for?
I said for whatever's going around i'll have some _
_ _ _ _ _ _ He said you're a smart ass against you boy.
And I said no, sir.
I'm just hungry.
He said you're acting like a smart
_ That's how I act when I get hungry
_ _ Then I said I wish you wouldn't stand on my feet when you hit me it'll break my ankles when I fall
_ _ He said I wish you'd get enough nourishment in yourself to get out of new york city I said I don't care _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ She's the fastest train on the line
Hey, you talk about her. _
She's the fastest train on the line
That's that [G] orange blossom
Rolling _ down the
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Hey, boy.
Hey, boy
Would you tell me the time how much longer will it be to recall [G] that Mason?
Thanks for the life [F] when we hit fix it
Would you tell that internet a ring his bell [Bb] and ask everybody [F] to name sleep stand right up here? _
Hey, boy.
Hey, boy
What time did you say?
How much longer will it be to like and see the [C] light of day [F] when we hit fix it?
Would you tell an engineer to ring his [Bb] bell and ask of a body that ain't asleep to [C] stand right up in [F] here?
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ Hey, hey, please open up the door when I stop the train
I'm gonna get off first cuz [G] I can't wait no more
Tell an engineer said thank the Lord and I didn't mind a [Bb] fair gonna set my feet on southern soil [C] and breathe it's loving [F] air
_ _ [Bb] _ _ Wow _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] Well, _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
they gave him his orders [Eb] at Monroe, Virginia said Steve you're way [F] behind time
[Bb] This is not 38.
[Eb] This is all 97
Put her in [F] suspense for a long time
[Gm] And then he [Bb] turned around and said to [Eb] his big breezy [Bb] fireman
Jump along a little more [F] cold
_ [Bb] And when we cross [Eb] that white oak mountain [Bb] watch old 97
Ladies [G] and gentlemen, mr.
[Bb] Carl Perkins
_ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ And then a telegram came [Eb] to washington station
[Bb] This is what [F] it said
It [Bb] said that brave engineer [Eb] that run on 97 [Bb] is lying [F] down in Danville dead old boy _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ That's that [G] orange blossom special _ bring in my favorite
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm going down to florida _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ Well, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] you _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ see [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I was hanging around the switch yards in new york city with a bunch of other hobos
Minding my own business like I always do
But a man with a badge come up to me and he said hey boy, what are you hanging around here for?
I said for whatever's going around i'll have some _
_ _ _ _ _ _ He said you're a smart ass against you boy.
And I said no, sir.
I'm just hungry.
He said you're acting like a smart
_ That's how I act when I get hungry
_ _ Then I said I wish you wouldn't stand on my feet when you hit me it'll break my ankles when I fall
_ _ He said I wish you'd get enough nourishment in yourself to get out of new york city I said I don't care _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ She's the fastest train on the line
Hey, you talk about her. _
She's the fastest train on the line
That's that [G] orange blossom
Rolling _ down the
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _