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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":169071,"song":"Joshua","artist":"Dolly Parton","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/169071-joshua-chords-by-dolly-parton/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/169071?type=chord","rating":4.69321,"votes":34,"content":"Artist - Dolly Parton\r\nSong   - Joshua\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell a good ways down the railroad track [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere was this little old rundown shack [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd in it lived a man I'd never seen [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nFolks said he was a mean and a vicious man [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd you better not set foot on his land [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI didn't think nobody could be that mean [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I took me out walking down the railroad track [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was a-gonna go down to that little old shack [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd just find out if all them things I'd heard was true [/tab]\r\n\r\nThere was a big black dog laying out in the yard \r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd it growled at me and I swallowed hard [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I heard somebody say well who are you [/tab]\r\n\r\nOh and there he stood in the door of that shack \r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHis beard and his hair was long and black [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he was the biggest man I'd ever seen [/tab]\r\n\r\nWhen he spoke his voice was low and deep    \r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut he just didn't frighten me [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\n'Cause somehow I just knew he wasn't mean [/tab]\r\n\r\nHe said what you doing snooping 'round my place \r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I saw a smile come across his face [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo I smiled back and I told him who I was [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe said come on in and pull you up a chair [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou might as well since you already here [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he said you can call me Joshua [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJoshua Joshua [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhatcha doing living here all alone [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJoshua Joshua [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAin't you got nobody to call your own [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nNo no no no [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nWe talked 'til the sun was clean out of sight [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd we still talking when it come daylight [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd there was just so much we had to say hey [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'd spent my life in an orphan's home [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd just like him I was all alone [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]B[/ch]                                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSo I said yeah when he asked if I'd stay [/tab]\r\n\r\nOh we grew closer as time went on \r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd that little old shack it was a happy home [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd we just couldn't help but fall in love [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nThat big black dog and that little old shack [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nSitting down by the railroad track [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's plenty good enough for me and Joshua [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJoshua Joshua [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhy you're just what I've been looking for [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nJoshua Joshua [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou ain't gonna be lonesome anymore [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nNo no [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMe and Joshua [/tab]\r\nMe and Joshua \r\nMe and Joshua yeah yeah \r\nMe and Joshua","plain_text":"Artist - Dolly Parton\nSong   - Joshua\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThere was a big black dog laying out in the yard \n\n\n\nOh and there he stood in the door of that shack \n\n\n\nWhen he spoke his voice was low and deep    \n\n\n\nHe said what you doing snooping 'round my place \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOh we grew closer as time went on \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMe and Joshua \nMe and Joshua yeah yeah \nMe and Joshua","chords":["D","G","A","E","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"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]}}}