{"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":2134217,"song":"I Heard That Lonesome Whistle Blow","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2134217-i-heard-that-lonesome-whistle-blow-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2134217?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":28,"content":"Capo 3\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was ridin' Number Nine,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]    \r\nHeadin' south from Caroline.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI heard that lonesome whistle blow.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nGot in trouble, had to roam,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLeft my gal an' left my home.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI heard that lonesome whistle blow.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust a kid, actin' smart,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI went and broke my darling's heart,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI guess I was too young to know.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         \r\nThey took me off the Georgia Main,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLocked me to a ball and chain.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI heard that lonesome whistle blow.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll alone I bear the shame,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm a number, not a name.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI heard that lonesome whistle blow.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 \r\nAll I do is sit an' cry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen the evenin' train goes by.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI heard that lonesome whistle blow.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'll be locked here in this cell[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTill my body's just a shell[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAn' my hair turns whiter than snow.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'll never see that gal of mine.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLord, I'm in Georgia doin' time.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI heard that lonesome whistle blow.[/tab]","plain_text":"Capo 3\n\n[Intro]\nG D G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG D G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]","chords":["G","D","C"],"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]}}}