{"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":1888319,"song":"Straight As In Love","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1888319-straight-as-in-love-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1888319?type=chord","rating":4.9275,"votes":6,"content":"Straight A's In Love:Johnny Cash.\r\n#16 on BB Hot Country and #84 on\r\nBB Hot 100 on SUN Records in 1959.\r\n\r\n\r\nINTRO: [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n#1.\r\n[tab]          [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nWell, the readin' and the writin' and arithmetic[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nnever did get through to me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nIt ain't because I'm square or thick cause I [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nlearned my A B C's. [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nBut when I graduated from the grammar school[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nand I moved one grade above, I began to be a [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]                                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nsnook at books but I made straight A's in love.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]                              [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nNow, the teacher would say to learn your Algebra,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nbut I'd bring home C's and D's.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHow could I make an A when there's a swingin' maid[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\non the left, and on the right, and in the back, and [/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe front of me?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nOh, my grades are low on my card, I know, but they [/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\noughta give me one above.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]                          [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nIf they'd give me a mark for learnin' in the dark,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'd have straight A's in love.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nINTERLUDE: [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nNow, in my senior year with graduation near I did my [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]             [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nhomework every night.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nAnd when my momma said I oughta go to bed I'd turn out [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nall the lights.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nBut my sweetie pie was waitin' right outside, she'd be [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]a-cooin' like a dove.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]                                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThough I did my best, I failed semester test, but made [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nstraight A's in love.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]                              [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nNow, the teacher would say to learn your Algebra,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nbut I'd bring home C's and D's.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHow could I make an A when there's a swingin' maid[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\non the left, and on the right, and in the back, and [/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe front of me?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[tab]       [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nOh, my grades are low on my card, I know, but they [/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\noughta give me one above.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bb[/ch]                          [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nIf they'd give me a mark for learnin' in the dark,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'd have straight A's in love.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nA fifties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Straight A's In Love:Johnny Cash.\n#16 on BB Hot Country and #84 on\nBB Hot 100 on SUN Records in 1959.\n\n\nINTRO: F\n\n\n#1.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINTERLUDE: F Bb C G F\n\n\n#2.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA fifties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["A","F","Fm","B","C","Bb","Gm","D","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}