{"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":1129747,"song":"Johnny Barleycorn","artist":"Frank Black","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11251195-johnny-barleycorn-chords-by-frank-black/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1129747?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[VERSE]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Have you been to the fields?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Something there made me afraid[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Like dying younger[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf the ground never yields[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n We will feel the hunger[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Take him out with the seeds[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\n Roll him on the barren ground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Mix blood and water[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Do not doubt our every need[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\n She will feed, look what we got her[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]*  (x2)\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Clear the way for Johnny Barleycorn[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n This is the day that surely he will be reborn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Bring down the blade on Johnny[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n He shall be the one that will be torn[/tab]\r\n\r\n[SOLO]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  (x3)\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[VERSE]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Ringing out the new year[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\n Sing out the names of the dead[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Like Johnny Barleycorn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Give him a cheer   Hey[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n Can you hear the newborn?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]*  (x2)\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Clear the way for Johnny Barleycorn[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n This is the day that surely he will be reborn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Bring down the blade on Johnny[/tab]\r\n\r\n(repeat above 1x)\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n He shall be the one that will be torn[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n He shall be the one that will be torn[/tab]\r\n\r\nA  (fade out)\r\n\r\n\r\n_______________________________________________________________\r\n\r\nrecommended chord formations: (also barre chords sound good, and\r\nyou can play the full chords of course)\r\n\r\n[tab]e---------------3---0----2----0--|\r\nB---3-----------3---2----3----1--|\r\nG---2---2-------0---0----4----0--|\r\nD---0---2---2---0---2----4----2--|\r\nA-------0---2---x---0----2----3--|\r\nE-----------0---3----------------|[/tab]\r\n    [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A7[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]* one guitar does this on D  A7 part\r\ne------------------------------------------|\r\nB-----------3-------------------2----------|\r\nG-------0--------0---------0---------0-----|\r\nD-----4---4----4---4-----2---2----2-----2--|\r\nA---5------------------0-------------------|\r\nE------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n    [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n\r\nThis add-on sounds good on the D and A in the verses\r\n\r\n[tab]e--------------------------------------------------|\r\nB--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--------------------------|\r\nG--2--2--3--2--2--2--3--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|\r\nD--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--2--2--3--2--2--2--3--2--|\r\nA--------------------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|\r\nE--------------------------------------------------|[/tab]","plain_text":"D\n\n[VERSE]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD  A7*  (x2)\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[SOLO]\n\nD    A     E    G  (x3)\n\nE    G     A\n\n[VERSE]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD  A7*  (x2)\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n(repeat above 1x)\n\n\n\n\nA  (fade out)\n\n\n_______________________________________________________________\n\nrecommended chord formations: (also barre chords sound good, and\nyou can play the full chords of course)\n\n\n    D   A   E   G   A7   Bm   C\n\n\n\n    D                  A7\n\nThis add-on sounds good on the D and A in the verses","chords":["D","A","E","G","A7","Bm","C","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}