Further On Up The Road Chords by Johnny Cash
Tempo:
124.3 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
C
Am
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[A]
[E] [A]
Where the road is dark and the seed [C] is sown, where the gun [A] is cocked as the bullets [C] comb,
where the miles [A] are marked
[G] in the blood and [A] the gold,
[G] [F] I'll meet you farther [G] on [A] up the
road.
[Am]
Got on my dead [A] man's suit and my smiling [C] skull ring, my lucky [A] graveyard boots and a
song [C] to sing.
I got a song [A] to sing,
[G] it keeps me out of [A] the cold and [G] [F] I'll meet you farther
[G] on up [A] the road.
Further on up [C] the road, further on up the road, where the way [C] is dark and the
night [E] is cold,
[E] one sunny [Am] morning
[G] we'll rise [Am] I know [G] and [F] I'll meet you farther [G] on up [Am] the road.
[A] [Am]
[A] [C]
[A]
[Em] [Bm] [A] [Am]
Now I've been out in the desert just doing [C] my time, searching through [Am] the dust, looking for [C] a sign,
if there's a light up [G] ahead, well brother I [Am] don't know,
[G] but [F] I got this fever [G] burning in [A] my soul.
Further on up [C] the road, further on up [Am] the road, further on up [C] the road, further on up [E] the road,
one sunny [A] morning
[G] we'll rise [Am] I know and [G] [F] I'll meet you further [G] on up [A] the road.
[G] [Am]
[G] [A] [Am]
[G] [A]
[A]
[E] [A]
Where the road is dark and the seed [C] is sown, where the gun [A] is cocked as the bullets [C] comb,
where the miles [A] are marked
[G] in the blood and [A] the gold,
[G] [F] I'll meet you farther [G] on [A] up the
road.
[Am]
Got on my dead [A] man's suit and my smiling [C] skull ring, my lucky [A] graveyard boots and a
song [C] to sing.
I got a song [A] to sing,
[G] it keeps me out of [A] the cold and [G] [F] I'll meet you farther
[G] on up [A] the road.
Further on up [C] the road, further on up the road, where the way [C] is dark and the
night [E] is cold,
[E] one sunny [Am] morning
[G] we'll rise [Am] I know [G] and [F] I'll meet you farther [G] on up [Am] the road.
[A] [Am]
[A] [C]
[A]
[Em] [Bm] [A] [Am]
Now I've been out in the desert just doing [C] my time, searching through [Am] the dust, looking for [C] a sign,
if there's a light up [G] ahead, well brother I [Am] don't know,
[G] but [F] I got this fever [G] burning in [A] my soul.
Further on up [C] the road, further on up [Am] the road, further on up [C] the road, further on up [E] the road,
one sunny [A] morning
[G] we'll rise [Am] I know and [G] [F] I'll meet you further [G] on up [A] the road.
[G] [Am]
[G] [A] [Am]
[G] [A]
Key:
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C
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
Where the road is dark _ _ _ and the seed [C] is sown, _ _ _ where the gun [A] is cocked _ _ as the bullets [C] comb, _ _
_ where the miles [A] are marked _ _
[G] _ in the blood and [A] the gold, _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] I'll meet you farther [G] on _ [A] up the
road.
[Am] _ _
Got on my dead [A] man's suit _ _ _ and my smiling [C] skull ring, _ _ my lucky [A] graveyard boots _ _ _ and a
song [C] to sing. _ _
I got a song [A] to sing, _ _
[G] it keeps me out of [A] the cold and [G] _ _ _ [F] I'll meet you farther
[G] on up [A] the road. _ _
_ Further on up [C] the road, _ _ _ further on up the road, _ _ _ where the way [C] is dark _ _ _ and the
night [E] is cold, _ _
[E] _ one sunny [Am] _ morning _
[G] _ we'll rise [Am] I know _ [G] and _ _ [F] I'll meet you farther [G] on up [Am] the road. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
Now I've been out in the desert _ _ _ just doing [C] my time, _ _ _ searching through [Am] the dust, _ _ _ looking for [C] a sign, _ _
if there's a light up [G] ahead, _ _ well brother I [Am] don't know, _ _
[G] _ _ but [F] I got this fever [G] burning in [A] my soul. _ _
_ Further on up [C] the road, _ _ _ further on up [Am] the road, _ _ _ further on up [C] the road, _ _ _ further on up [E] the road, _ _
_ one sunny [A] morning _ _
[G] we'll rise [Am] I know and [G] _ _ _ [F] I'll meet you further [G] on up [A] the road. _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
Where the road is dark _ _ _ and the seed [C] is sown, _ _ _ where the gun [A] is cocked _ _ as the bullets [C] comb, _ _
_ where the miles [A] are marked _ _
[G] _ in the blood and [A] the gold, _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] I'll meet you farther [G] on _ [A] up the
road.
[Am] _ _
Got on my dead [A] man's suit _ _ _ and my smiling [C] skull ring, _ _ my lucky [A] graveyard boots _ _ _ and a
song [C] to sing. _ _
I got a song [A] to sing, _ _
[G] it keeps me out of [A] the cold and [G] _ _ _ [F] I'll meet you farther
[G] on up [A] the road. _ _
_ Further on up [C] the road, _ _ _ further on up the road, _ _ _ where the way [C] is dark _ _ _ and the
night [E] is cold, _ _
[E] _ one sunny [Am] _ morning _
[G] _ we'll rise [Am] I know _ [G] and _ _ [F] I'll meet you farther [G] on up [Am] the road. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
Now I've been out in the desert _ _ _ just doing [C] my time, _ _ _ searching through [Am] the dust, _ _ _ looking for [C] a sign, _ _
if there's a light up [G] ahead, _ _ well brother I [Am] don't know, _ _
[G] _ _ but [F] I got this fever [G] burning in [A] my soul. _ _
_ Further on up [C] the road, _ _ _ further on up [Am] the road, _ _ _ further on up [C] the road, _ _ _ further on up [E] the road, _ _
_ one sunny [A] morning _ _
[G] we'll rise [Am] I know and [G] _ _ _ [F] I'll meet you further [G] on up [A] the road. _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _