{"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":1819841,"song":"99 Years","artist":"Glen Campbell","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11401815-99-years-chords-by-glen-campbell/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1819841?type=chord","rating":4.64943,"votes":5,"content":"99 Years\r\nGlen Campbell\r\n1964 Star Route\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro  [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\nVerse 1\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy Mamma always taught me better [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthan to play with a loaded gun[/tab]\r\n\r\nIf I'd just listened to her \r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe'd never had a prisoner for a son[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nThe pictures still in front of my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the echo in my ears[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe jury said he's guilty[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]      \r\nAnd the judge said 99 years[/tab]\r\n\r\nriff  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\n\r\nVerse 2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWell I kissed my Darlin' on her tender lips [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand she took me by the hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nI had a nice little ride on a ferry boat[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo the rocks where the prison stands[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nThe Warden said as he locked the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell I hope you like it here[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust make yourself at home [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nyou're gonna be with us 99 years[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 3\r\n\r\n\r\nWell I've almost forgotten \r\n\r\nwhat my real name is\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've been a number for so long[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nMaking little-bitty rocks outta great big rocks[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGets old as the days wear on[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nBut I'll do my best for 99 years[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust try to stay alive[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut the Warden said if I do good[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'll get out in 95[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 4\r\n\r\n\r\nOh for 99 years I'll watch the sun\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nrise over that same ole scene[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n99 years with nothin' but an empty cell for company[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G7[/ch]       \r\nYes there's not very much that stands between me[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the freedom I hold dear[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nJust a thousand bars and a big thick wall[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd a sentence of 99 years[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nflyinglibra51\r\nGod Bless Glen Travis Campbell","plain_text":"99 Years\nGlen Campbell\n1964 Star Route\n\n\nIntro  Bm Am   Bm  D  Am  G  C  G  Bm\n\nVerse 1\n\n\n\n\nIf I'd just listened to her \n\n\n\n\n\n\nriff  G  D D7 G C G \n\nVerse 2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 3\n\n\nWell I've almost forgotten \n\nwhat my real name is\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 4\n\n\nOh for 99 years I'll watch the sun\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nflyinglibra51\nGod Bless Glen Travis Campbell","chords":["Bm","Am","D","G","C","D7","G7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}