Chords for The Lucky Bullets - Folsom Prison Blues.mp4
Tempo:
102 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
A
Em
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[Eb] [B]
[B] I hear the train a-clicking, it's rolling round the bend.
sunshine since I don't quit.
I keep straggling on.
[E] [B] Well, I hear that whistle blowing, now the same thing gone.
[E] I was just a baby, my mama told me son, [B] always be a good boy and don't ever [G] play with guns.
and [A] just [B] watch him die.
[E] [B] Well, I hear that whistle blowing, I think I hit it wrong.
[B] I hear the train a-clicking, it's rolling round the bend.
sunshine since I don't quit.
I keep straggling on.
[E] [B] Well, I hear that whistle blowing, now the same thing gone.
[E] I was just a baby, my mama told me son, [B] always be a good boy and don't ever [G] play with guns.
and [A] just [B] watch him die.
[E] [B] Well, I hear that whistle blowing, I think I hit it wrong.
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_ _ [Eb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ I hear the train a-clicking, it's rolling round the bend.
Well, I don't see the sunshine since I don't quit.
But [A] I'm stuck in Paulson prison, I keep straggling on. _ _
_ _ [E] _ [B] Well, I hear that whistle blowing, _ now the same thing gone.
When _ _ _ _ [E] I was just a baby, my mama told me son, [B] always be a good boy and don't ever [G] play with guns.
[E] But I saw a man in the below, and [A] just [B] watch him die. _ _
_ _ [E] _ [B] Well, I hear that whistle blowing, I think I hit it wrong. _ _
_ I [Bm] _ bet _ _
[Em] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ there's sweet smoke sitting in them fancy 90 [B] cars.
They're probably drinking coffee and smoking [E] big cigars.
I knew I had it coming, I know I can't be free.
_ [Em] _
_ _ _ But those people keep [B] on moving, _ and that's what's all to see. _ _
_ _ _ Well, if [E] they free me from this prison and these railroad tracks of mine,
I'd probably be moving a little [Gb] further down the line, [A] far from here to prison.
That's where I [E] want to stay. _
_ _ [Gb] _ [B] And if I hear that whistle blow, it'd blow my place [E] away. _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ There you go, we'll go again, Johnny [Abm] Cash.
Rest in peace.
[Bb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ I hear the train a-clicking, it's rolling round the bend.
Well, I don't see the sunshine since I don't quit.
But [A] I'm stuck in Paulson prison, I keep straggling on. _ _
_ _ [E] _ [B] Well, I hear that whistle blowing, _ now the same thing gone.
When _ _ _ _ [E] I was just a baby, my mama told me son, [B] always be a good boy and don't ever [G] play with guns.
[E] But I saw a man in the below, and [A] just [B] watch him die. _ _
_ _ [E] _ [B] Well, I hear that whistle blowing, I think I hit it wrong. _ _
_ I [Bm] _ bet _ _
[Em] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ there's sweet smoke sitting in them fancy 90 [B] cars.
They're probably drinking coffee and smoking [E] big cigars.
I knew I had it coming, I know I can't be free.
_ [Em] _
_ _ _ But those people keep [B] on moving, _ and that's what's all to see. _ _
_ _ _ Well, if [E] they free me from this prison and these railroad tracks of mine,
I'd probably be moving a little [Gb] further down the line, [A] far from here to prison.
That's where I [E] want to stay. _
_ _ [Gb] _ [B] And if I hear that whistle blow, it'd blow my place [E] away. _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ There you go, we'll go again, Johnny [Abm] Cash.
Rest in peace.
[Bb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
