{"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":2543664,"song":"Orleans Parish Prison","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2543664-orleans-parish-prison-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2543664?type=chord","rating":4.56794,"votes":3,"content":" Orleans Parish Prison\r\n\r\n Use a capo on the first fret, or don't. Cash did both.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell, have you seen my dark-haired girl?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe was set on her love to a hungry world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey got her clothes and the money she took[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd they wrote her name in the prison book[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOrleans Parish Prison won't you free my dark-haired girl?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe's tired and cold and you got the gold[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe took from a hungry world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOrleans Parish Prison won't you free my dark-haired girl?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell, have you seen my green-eyed son?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe shot a man down with a sawed off gun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd they found him down by the Pontchartrain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere they cuffed his hands with a big iron chain[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOrleans Parish Prison won't you free my green-eyed son?[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI heard him say as they led him away[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSorry for what he's done[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOrleans Parish Prison won't you free my green-eyed son?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell, have you missed my brother man?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe took a little money with a gun in his hand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow the kids are hungry and the wife ain't well[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the daddy's locked up in a prison cell[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]               \r\nOrleans Parish Prison won't you free my brother man?[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI know it's sad but he ain't bad[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe's doing the best he can[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOrleans Parish Prison won't you free my brother man?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]               \r\nOrleans Parish Prison i miss my green-eyed son[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI love my dark-haired girl[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI need my brother man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOrleans Parish Prison i wish you'd free them if you can[/tab]","plain_text":"Orleans Parish Prison\n\n Use a capo on the first fret, or don't. Cash did both.\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","E","A","G"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}