{"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":1888376,"song":"Custer","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1888376-custer-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1888376?type=chord","rating":4.77242,"votes":11,"content":"Chords by: Sliver24\r\n\r\n\"Custer\" \r\nPerformed by Johnny Cash\r\nLyrics by Peter La Farge\r\n\r\n\r\n[INTRO]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow I will tell you buster, that I ain't a fan of Custer[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo some he was a hero, but to me his score was zero[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nAnd the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow Custer done his fightin', without too much excitin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGeneral Custer come in pumpin', when the men were out a huntin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nBut the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith victories he was swimmin', he killed children, dogs and women[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nCrazy Horse sent out the call, to Sitting Bull and Gall[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nAnd the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow Custer split his men, well he won't do that again[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCause the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTwelve thousand warriors waited, they were unanticipated[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nAnd the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's not called an Indian victory, but a bloody massacree[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere might have been more enthusin', if us Indians had been losin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nBut the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGeneral George A. Custer, oh his yellow hair had lustre[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor now the General's silent, he got barbered violent[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nAnd the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nOh the General he don't ride well anymore[/tab]\r\n\r\n/Sliver24","plain_text":"Chords by: Sliver24\n\n\"Custer\" \nPerformed by Johnny Cash\nLyrics by Peter La Farge\n\n\n[INTRO]\nC G  G C\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n/Sliver24","chords":["C","G","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}