{"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":2118347,"song":"A Ceiling Four Walls And A Floor","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2118347-a-ceiling-four-walls-and-a-floor-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2118347?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHis daddy said son you oughta quit dreamin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPut your feet on the ground and your future in the hands of the Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut the boy said no that ain't enough dad[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAll you got here is a ceiling' four walls and a floor[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe left his home in Buckalou County[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHe went thumbin' and sleepin' on the roadside livin' in jeans[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAlong about Pittsburgh he got him a good job[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]E[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBought him a brand new Malibu Chevy that was part of his dreams[/tab]\r\n\r\nHe met a pretty girl she was thinkin' of a family\r\n[tab]                                                                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHe bought a lotta tapes for his Malibu Chevy but he didn't want more[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd the pretty girl said boy you oughta slow down[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe said who needs a ceiling' four walls and a floor[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe did a little drinkin' he did a little gamblin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nShot a little nine ball bet a little money on the football games[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A[/ch]                       \r\nHe picked up a habit he got it on the sidewalk[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]E[/ch]                                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHis habit got bigger but his weekly paycheck stayed the same[/tab]\r\n       \r\nHis daddy wrote letters but he never answered\r\n[tab]                                                                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe pretty girl begged him to give up the habit and to work on a chain[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt was a real small gun and a real small robbery[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]E[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey locked him up and they traded him a number for his name[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt ain't no big news it ain't no big story[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou didn't see it in the paper so I guess we oughta put it in a song[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe boy got hooked and he couldn't get unhooked[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd it's happenin' somewhere now and maybe that's what's wrong[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nHis daddy said son you oughta quit dreamin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPut your feet on the ground and your future in the hands of the Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut the boy said no that ain't enough dad[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAll you got here is a ceiling' four walls and a floor[/tab]","plain_text":"He met a pretty girl she was thinkin' of a family\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n       \nHis daddy wrote letters but he never answered","chords":["A","E","D"],"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}