Chords for Johnny Cash - I Walk the Line 1964 with Lyrics

Tempo:
119.55 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

C

Eb

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Johnny Cash - I Walk the Line 1964 with Lyrics chords
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[F] [G] [Bb] [Dm] [Eb]
[C] [Bb] [A] [F]
[Gm] [C] [A] [F]
I [C] keep a close watch on [Bb] this heart [F] of mine [C] I keep my eyes wide [B] open all [F] the time
[G] I [Bb] keep the [F] ends out for the tightest binds [C] Because you're mine, [B] I [F] walk the line
[Bb]
I [F] find it very, very easy [Bb] to be true I [F] find myself [B] alone when [Bb] each day's through
[F] Yes, I'll [Eb] admit that I'm [C] a fool [Bb] for you [F] Because you're mine, I [Bb] walk the line
[Eb]
As [Bb] sure as night is dark and [Eb] day is light [Db] I [Bb] keep you on my mind both [Eb] day and night
[C] And [Ab] happiness I've known [Eb] proves that it's right [C] Because [Bb] you're mine, I [Eb] walk the line
[C] [Bb]
[F] You've got a way to keep me on [Bb] your side [F] You give me cause for love that [Bb] I can't hide
For you I know I'd even try to turn the tide [F] Because you're mine, [Bb] I walk the line
[G] [F]
I keep a close watch on this heart of mine [Bb] I [C] keep my eyes wide [G] open [F] all the time
I [Bb] keep [F] the ends out [Bb] for the [F] tightest binds [C] Because you're mine, [F] I walk the line
[N]
Key:  
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
Eb
12341116
G
2131
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
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To start learning Johnny Cash - (Remastered 2022) I Walk The Line chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: F, Bb, F, C, Bb and Eb. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 59 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 120. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F Major.

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[F] _ [G] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Eb] _ _
_ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [A] _ [F] _ _
_ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I [C] keep a close watch on [Bb] this heart [F] of mine [C] I keep my eyes wide [B] open all [F] the time
[G] I [Bb] keep the [F] ends out for the tightest binds _ [C] Because you're mine, [B] I [F] walk the line _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I [F] find it very, very easy [Bb] to be true I [F] find myself [B] alone when [Bb] each day's through
[F] Yes, I'll [Eb] admit that I'm [C] a fool [Bb] for you [F] Because you're mine, I [Bb] walk the line
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ As _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] sure as night is dark and [Eb] day is light [Db] I [Bb] keep you on my mind both [Eb] day and night
[C] And [Ab] happiness I've known [Eb] proves that it's right [C] Because [Bb] you're mine, I [Eb] walk the line
_ [C] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] You've got a way to keep me on [Bb] your side [F] You give me cause for love that [Bb] I can't hide
For you I know I'd even try to turn the tide [F] Because you're mine, [Bb] I walk the line
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I keep a close watch on this heart of mine [Bb] I [C] keep my eyes wide [G] open [F] all the time
I [Bb] keep [F] the ends out [Bb] for the [F] tightest binds [C] Because you're mine, [F] I walk the line _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was composed by Johnny Cash.

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