{"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":176255,"song":"Four Walls Of Raiford","artist":"Lynyrd Skynyrd","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/176255-four-walls-of-raiford-chords-by-lynyrd-skynyrd/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/176255?type=chord","rating":4.80279,"votes":59,"content":"Lynyrd Skynyrd - \r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]                                                \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow these four walls of Raiford closing in on me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch] \r\nDoing three to five hard labor for armed robbery.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nI put two years well behind me, but I could not wait the time[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch] \r\nFor everytime I thought about it, Lord I died some more inside.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                 \r\nAnd they put stripes on my back.  Memories of hurt.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the only time I seen sunshine is when I shoveled dirt.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nDigging ditches on the chain gain and sleeping in the holes.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh Lord, please forgive me because I could not wait paroll.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch] \r\nAnd I'm coming home to see my Jesus.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]D[/ch] \r\nLord, it feels so close this time.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch] \r\nPlease have mercy on a soldier from the Georgia-Florida mines.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch] \r\nWhen they find me they must kill me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch] \r\nOh Jesus save my soul.  I can't go back down to Raiford.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]D[/ch] \r\nI can't take that anymore.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen Vietnam was over there was no work here for me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI had a hungry wife and children that I had to feed.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow they say I'm guilty, when they find me I must die.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOnly me and Jesus know that I never stole a dime.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThese last few years behind me, Lord they've been so sad.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                                    [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI fought proudly for my country when the times were bad.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd when they find me and kill me, yes when they shoot me down.[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWon't you fly old glory proudly with my medals on the ground.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus](2x)","plain_text":"Lynyrd Skynyrd - \n\n[Intro]\nD A  G                                                \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus](2x)","chords":["D","A","G"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}