{"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":1788704,"song":"The Old Account","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1788704-the-old-account-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1788704?type=chord","rating":4.72926,"votes":28,"content":"[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell it was a time on earth when in the books of heaven[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAn old account was standing for sins yet unforgiven[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                                         [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nMy name was at the top and many things below[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I went unto the keeper and settled it long ago[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLong ago (down on my knees) long ago (I settled it all)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nYes the old account was settled long ago (hallelujah)[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the record's clear today cause he washed my sins away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the old account was settled long ago[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell the old account was large and growing every day[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D7[/ch]             [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd I was always sinning and I never tried to pray[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                                            [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nBut when I looked ahead and saw such pain and woe[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell I went unto the keeper and settled it long ago[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLong ago (down on my knees) long ago (I settled it all)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nYes the old account was settled long ago (hallelujah)[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the record's clear today cause he washed my sins away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the old account was settled long ago[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow sinner seek the Lord repent of all your sins[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]D7[/ch]                 [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nCause this he has commanded if you would enter in[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                                              [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nAnd then if you should live  a hundred years below[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G7[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell you know you got it settled  cause you settled it long ago[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLong ago (down on my knees) long ago (I settled it all)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nYes the old account was settled long ago (hallelujah)[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the record's clear today cause he washed my sins away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the old account was settled long ago[/tab]","plain_text":"","chords":["C","F","D7","G7","C7"],"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]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}