{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":10073511,"song":"Highwayman","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":null,"url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/10073511-highwayman-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/10073511?type=chord","rating":null,"votes":null,"content":"Intro:\nI was a highwayman\nAlong the coach roads I did ride\nWith sword and pistol by my side\nMany a young girl lost her\nBaubles to my trade\nMany a soldier shed his lifeblood\nOn my blade\nThey finally hung me in the\nSpring of twenty-five\nBut I am still alive\nI was a sailor\nI was born upon the tide\nAnd with the sea I did abide\nI sailed a schooner round\nThe horn to Mexico\nI went aloft and furled the\nMainsail in a blow\nAnd when the yards broke off\nThey said that I got killed\nBut I am living still\nI was a dam builder across\nThe river deep and wide\nWhere steel and water\nDid collide\nA place called Boulder on\nThe wild Colorado\nI slipped and fell into the\nWet concrete below\nThey buried me in that great\nTomb that knows no sound\nBut I am still around\nYes I'll always be around\nAnd around and around and\nAround and around\nAround\nBridge:\nI fly a starship across the\nUniverse divide\nAnd when I reach the other side\nI'll find a place to rest\nMy spirit if I can\nPerhaps I may become a highwayman\nAgain\nOr I may simply be a single\nDrop of rain\nBut I will remain and I'll\nBe back again\nAnd again and again and again\nAnd again and again\nBridge:\nEnding:","plain_text":"Intro:\nI was a highwayman\nAlong the coach roads I did ride\nWith sword and pistol by my side\nMany a young girl lost her\nBaubles to my trade\nMany a soldier shed his lifeblood\nOn my blade\nThey finally hung me in the\nSpring of twenty-five\nBut I am still alive\nI was a sailor\nI was born upon the tide\nAnd with the sea I did abide\nI sailed a schooner round\nThe horn to Mexico\nI went aloft and furled the\nMainsail in a blow\nAnd when the yards broke off\nThey said that I got killed\nBut I am living still\nI was a dam builder across\nThe river deep and wide\nWhere steel and water\nDid collide\nA place called Boulder on\nThe wild Colorado\nI slipped and fell into the\nWet concrete below\nThey buried me in that great\nTomb that knows no sound\nBut I am still around\nYes I'll always be around\nAnd around and around and\nAround and around\nAround\nBridge:\nI fly a starship across the\nUniverse divide\nAnd when I reach the other side\nI'll find a place to rest\nMy spirit if I can\nPerhaps I may become a highwayman\nAgain\nOr I may simply be a single\nDrop of rain\nBut I will remain and I'll\nBe back again\nAnd again and again and again\nAnd again and again\nBridge:\nEnding:","chords":["A"]}