{"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":1501896,"song":"Banks Of The Ohio","artist":"Dolly Parton","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1501896-banks-of-the-ohio-chords-by-dolly-parton/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1501896?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":11,"content":"No Capo\r\n\r\nN.C\r\nI went into his prison cell\r\nTo write his story, if he'd tell\r\nHe spoke as tears, fell from his eyes\r\nAnd he told me when, and how and why\r\nAnd he said\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI asked my love to take a walk[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nJust to walk, a little ways[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd as we walked, then we could talk[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAbout our future wedding day[/tab]\r\n\r\nN.C\r\nBut when she said, she could never be mine\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI held a knife against her breast[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAs into my arms she pressed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe cried \"my love, don't you murder me[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'm not prepared for eternity\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]N.C       [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThen only say that you'll be mine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd in no others' arms entwine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nDown beside where the waters flow[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDown by the Banks of the Ohio[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]N.C       [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI started home 'twixt twelve and one[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI cried, \"My God, what have I done?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've killed the one I love tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBecause she would not be my bride[/tab]\r\n\r\nN.C\r\nWell only say that you'll be mine\r\n\r\nAnd in no others' arms entwine\r\n\r\nDown beside where the waters flow\r\n\r\nDown by the Banks of the Ohio\r\n\r\nDown by the Banks of the Ohio\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nSave my soul lord\r\nSave my soul\r\nThere beside where the waters flow\r\nDown by the Banks of the Ohio","plain_text":"No Capo\n\nN.C\nI went into his prison cell\nTo write his story, if he'd tell\nHe spoke as tears, fell from his eyes\nAnd he told me when, and how and why\nAnd he said\n\n\n\n\n\n\nN.C\nBut when she said, she could never be mine\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nN.C\nWell only say that you'll be mine\n\nAnd in no others' arms entwine\n\nDown beside where the waters flow\n\nDown by the Banks of the Ohio\n\nDown by the Banks of the Ohio\n\nA  E  D\n\nSave my soul lord\nSave my soul\nThere beside where the waters flow\nDown by the Banks of the Ohio","chords":["C","A","E","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]}}}