{"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":15839,"song":"Like A Soldier","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/15839-like-a-soldier-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/15839?type=chord","rating":4.84079,"votes":72,"content":"[Intro]\r\n| [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] |\r\n| [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] |\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith the twilight colors fallin' and the evenin' layin' shadows[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHidden memories, come stealin' from my mind[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I feel my own heart beatin' out, the simple joy of livin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I wonder how I ever was that kind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the wild road I was ramblin' was always out there callin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd you said a hundred times, I should've died[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen you reached down and touched me and lifted me up with you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo I believe it was a road I was meant to ride[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm like a soldier gettin' over the war[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm like a young man gettin' over his crazy days[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLike a bandit gettin' over his lawless ways[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI don't have to do that any more[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm like a soldier gettin' over the war[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n| [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] |\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere are nights I don't remember and pain that's been forgotten[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd a lot of things I choose not to recall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere are faces that come to me, in my darkest secret memories[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFaces that I wish would not come back at all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut in my dream(s parade of lovers, from the other times and places[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere's not one that matters now, no matter who[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm just thankful for the journey and that I've survived the battles[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd that my spoils of victory is you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm like a soldier gettin' over the war[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike a young man getting over his crazy days[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLike a bandit gettin' over his lawless ways[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEvery day gets better than before[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm like a soldier gettin' over the war[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n| G | G | G | G |\n| G | G |\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]\n| G | G | G | G |\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]","chords":["G","D","C","Em"],"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]},"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]}}}