{"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":1455103,"song":"The Night Hank Williams Came To Town","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1455103-the-night-hank-williams-came-to-town-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1455103?type=chord","rating":4.85209,"votes":53,"content":"-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                The Night Hank Williams Came To Town - Johnny Cash\r\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                                   Tabbed by N3WW4V3N1NJ4\r\n                                    Standard tuning (Capo 2)\r\n\r\n                  \r\n                The fact that this song is not on this site yet saddens me.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHarry Truman was our president[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA coke and burger cost you thirty cents[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI was still in love with Mavis Brown[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn the night Hank Williams came to town[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI Love Lucy debuted on TV[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat was one big event we didn't see[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCause no one stayed at home for miles around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt was the night Hank Williams came to town[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMomma ironed my shirt and daddy let me take the truck[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI drove on out to Grapevine and picked old Mavis up[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe hit that county line for one quick round[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn the night Hank Williams came to town[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]                                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nA thousand people sweltered in the gym[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen I heard someone whisper hey that's him[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThat's when the crowd let out this deafening sound[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt was the night Hank Williams came to town[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOn and on he sang into the night[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJambalaya, Cheating Heart, I Saw the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHow'd they get Miss Audrey in that gown[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn the night Hank Williams came to town [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMavis had her picture made with Hank out by his car[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch] \r\nShe said he sure is humble for a Grand Ole Opry star[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nMavis said why don't we hang around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt ain't often that Hank Williams comes to town[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhile Hank signed his autograph on Beaulah Rizner's fan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch] \r\nMavis got acquainted with the Drifting Cowboys Band[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe effect on all our lives was quite profound[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn the night Hank Williams came to town [/tab]","plain_text":"-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n                The Night Hank Williams Came To Town - Johnny Cash\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n                                   Tabbed by N3WW4V3N1NJ4\n                                    Standard tuning (Capo 2)\n\n                  \n                The fact that this song is not on this site yet saddens me.","chords":["C","F","G","A","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}