Chords for Johnny Cash - I'm Free From The Chain Gang Now
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Db
Eb
Bb
Dbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
I got rid of [Db] the shackles that [Ab] bound me, and the guards that [Bb] were always around [Eb] me.
There [Ab] were tears on the [Db] mail, mother [Ab] wrote me in [Db] jail, but [Ab] I'm free from [Eb] the chain gang now.
[Ab] All the years I was [Dbm] known and
[Ab] respected, till one day I [Bb] was wrongly [Eb] suspected.
I was [Ab] shackled in [Db]
chains in the [Ab] cold freezing [Db] rain, but [Abm] I'm free from the [Eb] chain gang [Ab] now.
[Db] [Ab]
[Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
All the years I was [Db] known by a [Ab] number, [Db] how [Ab]
I kept my [Bb] mind is [Eb] a wonder.
But like [Ab] a bird in a [Db] tree, I got [Ab] my liberty, [Db]
and [Ab] I'm free from the
[Eb] chain gang [Ab] now.
I got rid of the [Db] shackles that [Ab] bound me, and the guards that [Bb] were always [Eb] around me.
There [Ab] were tears on the [Db] mail, mother [Ab] sent me in [Db] jail, but [Ab] I'm free from the [Eb]
chain gang [Ab] now.
There were tears on the [Dbm] mail, mother [Ab] wrote me [Db] in jail, but I'm [Ab] free from the [Eb] chain gang now.
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
I got rid of [Db] the shackles that [Ab] bound me, and the guards that [Bb] were always around [Eb] me.
There [Ab] were tears on the [Db] mail, mother [Ab] wrote me in [Db] jail, but [Ab] I'm free from [Eb] the chain gang now.
[Ab] All the years I was [Dbm] known and
[Ab] respected, till one day I [Bb] was wrongly [Eb] suspected.
I was [Ab] shackled in [Db]
chains in the [Ab] cold freezing [Db] rain, but [Abm] I'm free from the [Eb] chain gang [Ab] now.
[Db] [Ab]
[Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Db]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
All the years I was [Db] known by a [Ab] number, [Db] how [Ab]
I kept my [Bb] mind is [Eb] a wonder.
But like [Ab] a bird in a [Db] tree, I got [Ab] my liberty, [Db]
and [Ab] I'm free from the
[Eb] chain gang [Ab] now.
I got rid of the [Db] shackles that [Ab] bound me, and the guards that [Bb] were always [Eb] around me.
There [Ab] were tears on the [Db] mail, mother [Ab] sent me in [Db] jail, but [Ab] I'm free from the [Eb]
chain gang [Ab] now.
There were tears on the [Dbm] mail, mother [Ab] wrote me [Db] in jail, but I'm [Ab] free from the [Eb] chain gang now.
Key:
Ab
Db
Eb
Bb
Dbm
Ab
Db
Eb
[N] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ I got rid of [Db] the _ shackles that [Ab] bound me, _ _ _ and the _ guards that [Bb] were always _ around [Eb] me. _ _
_ There [Ab] were tears on the [Db] mail, mother [Ab] wrote me in [Db] jail, _ but [Ab] I'm free from [Eb] the chain gang now.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ All the years I was [Dbm] known and _
[Ab] respected, _ _ _ _ till one day I [Bb] was _ wrongly [Eb] suspected. _ _ _ _ _
I was [Ab] shackled in [Db]
chains _ in the [Ab] cold freezing [Db] rain, _ but [Abm] I'm free from the [Eb] chain gang [Ab] now. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ All the years I was [Db] known by a [Ab] number, _ _ _ _ _ [Db] how [Ab]
I kept my [Bb] _ mind is [Eb] a wonder.
_ _ _ But like [Ab] a bird _ in a [Db] tree, _ I got [Ab] my liberty, [Db] _ _
and [Ab] I'm free from the _
[Eb] chain gang [Ab] now. _ _ _
_ I got rid of the [Db] _ shackles that [Ab] bound me, _ _ _ and the guards that [Bb] were always _ [Eb] around me.
_ _ _ _ There [Ab] were tears _ on the [Db] mail, mother [Ab] sent me in [Db] jail, but [Ab] I'm free from the _ [Eb]
chain gang [Ab] now.
_ There _ _ were tears on the [Dbm] mail, _ mother [Ab] wrote me [Db] in jail, _ but I'm [Ab] free from the [Eb] chain _ gang _ _ now. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ I got rid of [Db] the _ shackles that [Ab] bound me, _ _ _ and the _ guards that [Bb] were always _ around [Eb] me. _ _
_ There [Ab] were tears on the [Db] mail, mother [Ab] wrote me in [Db] jail, _ but [Ab] I'm free from [Eb] the chain gang now.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ All the years I was [Dbm] known and _
[Ab] respected, _ _ _ _ till one day I [Bb] was _ wrongly [Eb] suspected. _ _ _ _ _
I was [Ab] shackled in [Db]
chains _ in the [Ab] cold freezing [Db] rain, _ but [Abm] I'm free from the [Eb] chain gang [Ab] now. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ All the years I was [Db] known by a [Ab] number, _ _ _ _ _ [Db] how [Ab]
I kept my [Bb] _ mind is [Eb] a wonder.
_ _ _ But like [Ab] a bird _ in a [Db] tree, _ I got [Ab] my liberty, [Db] _ _
and [Ab] I'm free from the _
[Eb] chain gang [Ab] now. _ _ _
_ I got rid of the [Db] _ shackles that [Ab] bound me, _ _ _ and the guards that [Bb] were always _ [Eb] around me.
_ _ _ _ There [Ab] were tears _ on the [Db] mail, mother [Ab] sent me in [Db] jail, but [Ab] I'm free from the _ [Eb]
chain gang [Ab] now.
_ There _ _ were tears on the [Dbm] mail, _ mother [Ab] wrote me [Db] in jail, _ but I'm [Ab] free from the [Eb] chain _ gang _ _ now. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _