Chords for Ray Charles ft. Johnny Cash - Crazy Old Soldier LYRICS
Tempo:
138.1 bpm
Chords used:
C
Eb
Ab
Bb
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] I've had fame and fortune, women come knock on [F] my door.
[C]
[G] I've lived to the limit, and maybe a little [C] bit more.
There are so many stories of how I got out [F] of control.
[G] Some say it's a woman, some say it's my [C] troubled soul.
[F] I'm like a crazy old soldier, fighting the war [C] all my own.
[G] Just me and the whiskey, and the bottles are ten [C] thousand strong.
[F] You'd think I'd give up as many times as I've [C] been hit.
But [G] like a crazy old soldier, I just don't know when [C] to quit.
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb]
Bar rooms and bedrooms are just faces and faces [Ab] and names.
[Bb] Once for the pleasure, and Lord knows once [Eb] for the pain.
I've tried to forget her, and all of the things that [Ab] we've done.
[Bb] But as long as there are memories, I'll never hang [Eb] up my gun.
What John?
[F]
[Ab] I'm like a crazy old soldier, fighting the war [Eb] all my own.
[Bb] Just me and the whiskey, and the bottles are ten thousand strong.
Oh, Saint John.
[Ab] You'd think I'd give up as many times as I've [Eb] been hit.
But [Bb] like a crazy old soldier, I just don't know when [Eb] to quit.
[C] Like [Bb] a crazy old soldier, I just don't know when [Eb] to quit.
[Ab] [Fm]
[Eb]
[C]
[G] I've lived to the limit, and maybe a little [C] bit more.
There are so many stories of how I got out [F] of control.
[G] Some say it's a woman, some say it's my [C] troubled soul.
[F] I'm like a crazy old soldier, fighting the war [C] all my own.
[G] Just me and the whiskey, and the bottles are ten [C] thousand strong.
[F] You'd think I'd give up as many times as I've [C] been hit.
But [G] like a crazy old soldier, I just don't know when [C] to quit.
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb]
Bar rooms and bedrooms are just faces and faces [Ab] and names.
[Bb] Once for the pleasure, and Lord knows once [Eb] for the pain.
I've tried to forget her, and all of the things that [Ab] we've done.
[Bb] But as long as there are memories, I'll never hang [Eb] up my gun.
What John?
[F]
[Ab] I'm like a crazy old soldier, fighting the war [Eb] all my own.
[Bb] Just me and the whiskey, and the bottles are ten thousand strong.
Oh, Saint John.
[Ab] You'd think I'd give up as many times as I've [Eb] been hit.
But [Bb] like a crazy old soldier, I just don't know when [Eb] to quit.
[C] Like [Bb] a crazy old soldier, I just don't know when [Eb] to quit.
[Ab] [Fm]
[Eb]
Key:
C
Eb
Ab
Bb
F
C
Eb
Ab
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[C] I've had fame and fortune, _ women come knock on [F] my door.
[C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[G] I've lived to the limit, and maybe a little [C] bit more. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
There are so many stories of how I got out [F] of control. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[G] Some say it's a woman, _ some say it's my [C] troubled soul. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[F] I'm like a crazy old soldier, _ fighting the war [C] all my _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ own.
[G] Just me and the whiskey, and the bottles are ten [C] thousand strong. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F] You'd think I'd give up as many times as I've [C] been hit. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ But [G] like a crazy old soldier, I just don't know when [C] to quit. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Bar rooms and bedrooms are just faces and faces [Ab] and names. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Once for the pleasure, _ and Lord knows once [Eb] for the pain. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I've tried to forget her, and all of the things that [Ab] we've done. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[Bb] But as long as there are memories, _ I'll never hang [Eb] up my gun. _ _ _
_ What John?
[F] _
[Ab] I'm like a crazy old soldier, _ fighting the war [Eb] all my own. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Just me and the whiskey, and the bottles are ten thousand _ strong. _ _
Oh, Saint John. _ _
[Ab] You'd think I'd give up as many times as I've [Eb] been hit. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ But [Bb] like a crazy old soldier, _ I just don't know when [Eb] to quit. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] Like [Bb] a crazy old soldier, _ I just don't know when [Eb] to quit.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[C] I've had fame and fortune, _ women come knock on [F] my door.
[C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[G] I've lived to the limit, and maybe a little [C] bit more. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
There are so many stories of how I got out [F] of control. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[G] Some say it's a woman, _ some say it's my [C] troubled soul. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[F] I'm like a crazy old soldier, _ fighting the war [C] all my _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ own.
[G] Just me and the whiskey, and the bottles are ten [C] thousand strong. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F] You'd think I'd give up as many times as I've [C] been hit. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ But [G] like a crazy old soldier, I just don't know when [C] to quit. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Bar rooms and bedrooms are just faces and faces [Ab] and names. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Once for the pleasure, _ and Lord knows once [Eb] for the pain. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I've tried to forget her, and all of the things that [Ab] we've done. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[Bb] But as long as there are memories, _ I'll never hang [Eb] up my gun. _ _ _
_ What John?
[F] _
[Ab] I'm like a crazy old soldier, _ fighting the war [Eb] all my own. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Just me and the whiskey, and the bottles are ten thousand _ strong. _ _
Oh, Saint John. _ _
[Ab] You'd think I'd give up as many times as I've [Eb] been hit. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ But [Bb] like a crazy old soldier, _ I just don't know when [Eb] to quit. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] Like [Bb] a crazy old soldier, _ I just don't know when [Eb] to quit.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
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