{"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":1015998,"song":"The Ballad Of Boot Hill","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1015998-the-ballad-of-boot-hill-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1015998?type=chord","rating":4.8397,"votes":247,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nHere lies Les Moore,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nfour slugs from a forty-four,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nno Les no more.[/tab]\r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOut in Arizona, just south of Tucson,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwhere tumbleweeds tumble in search of a home,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthere's a town they call Tombstone where the brave never cry.[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey live by a six-gun, by a six-gun they die.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Em[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's been a long time now since the town was a boom.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe jailhouse is empty, so's the Palace Saloon.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust one look will tell you that this town was real.[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA secluded old dirt road leads up to Boot Hill.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWalk up to the fence there and look at the view;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat's where they were hangin', eighteen-eighty-two.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's easy to see where the brave men have died;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRope marks on the old tree are now petrified.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAt night, when the moon shines so far away,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt gets mighty lonesome, lookin' down on their graves.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere lies Billy Clanton; never wanted to kill,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nbut he's there with the guilty, way up on Boot Hill.[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\n\n\n \n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]","chords":["G","D","Em","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}