{"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":1720704,"song":"Song Of The Patriot","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1720704-song-of-the-patriot-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1720704?type=chord","rating":4.9432,"votes":12,"content":"I was baffled this song isn't on here. It's a JC essential.\r\nIf you watch the live version, you'll notice JC playing it in D and he's leaving out most of the sevenths\r\n\r\n[ch]C(7)[/ch] = [ch]D(7)[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch] = [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]G(7)[/ch] = [ch]A(7)[/ch]\r\n[ch]D(7)[/ch] = [ch]E(7)[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch] = [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\nC (intro fiddles with the high e and b string)\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nIm a flag waving patriotic nephew of my Uncle Sam[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA rough riding fighting Yankee man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI love mom and apple pie and the freedoms that we all enjoy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAcross this beautiful land[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                            [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI worked hard and I'd fight hard for the old red, white and blue[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                            [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd Ill die a whole lot harder if it comes to where I have to[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIm a flag waving patriotic nephew of my Uncle Sam[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA rough riding fighting Yankee man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd when I see old glory waving I think of all the brave men[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]                                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWho have fought and died for what is right and wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd when I see old glory burn', my blood begins to churn[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I could do some fightin of my own[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI dont believe in violence, Im a God fearing man[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bb[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut Id stand up for my country just as long as I can stand[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\n'Cause Im a flag waving patriotic nephew of my Uncle Sam[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nA rough riding fighting Yankee man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nIm a flag waving patriotic nephew of my Uncle Sam[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA rough riding fighting Yankee man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I enjoy the liberty of being what I want to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D7[/ch]                    [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd achieve as many goals as I can[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI was taught to turn the other cheek, but Teddy used to say[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTalk soft and pack a big stick, but never walk away[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm a flag waving patriotic nephew of my Uncle Sam[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G7[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA rough riding fighting Yankee man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd when I see old glory waving, I think of all the brave men[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]                                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWho have fought and died for what is right and wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd when I see old glory burnin', my blood begins to churn[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I could do some fightin of my own[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\n'Cause I love all my brothers and we're proud of our birth[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bb[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWeve got the greatest country here on Gods green earth[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm a flag waving patriotic nephew of my Uncle Sam[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C7[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nA rough riding fighting Yankee man[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nF(flute, or whistle, plays until fade)","plain_text":"I was baffled this song isn't on here. It's a JC essential.\nIf you watch the live version, you'll notice JC playing it in D and he's leaving out most of the sevenths\n\nC(7) = D(7)\nF = G\nG(7) = A(7)\nD(7) = E(7)\nBb = C\n\nC (intro fiddles with the high e and b string)\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nG7 C\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF(flute, or whistle, plays until fade)","chords":["D","C(7)","D(7)","F","G","G(7)","A(7)","E(7)","Bb","C","C7","A","D7","G7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"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]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}