{"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":2560170,"song":"My Old Kentucky Home","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2560170-my-old-kentucky-home-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2560170?type=chord","rating":4.89657,"votes":14,"content":"Johnny Cash - My Old Kentucky Home\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]     [ch]D/F#[/ch]    \r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nTurpentine and dandelion wine,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D/F#[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've turned the corner, an' I'm doin' fine.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShootin' at the birds on the telephone line;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPickin' 'em off with this gun o' mine.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGot a fire in my belly and a fire in my head,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGoing higher and higher 'til I'm dead.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nSister Sue is short and stout,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D/F#[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe didn't grow up, she grew out.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMomma says she's plain, but she's just being kind.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPapa thinks she's pretty, but he's almost blind.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDon't let her out much except at night.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I don't care 'cause I'm all right.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, the sun shines bright on my old Kentucky home.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYoung folks roll on the floor.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, the sun shines bright on my old Kentucky home.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nKeep them hard times away from my door.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBrother Gene is big and mean,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D/F#[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd he don't have much to say.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe had a little woman who he whooped each day,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut now she's gone away.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGot drunk last night, kicked momma down the stairs,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I'm all right, so I don't care.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, the sun shines bright on my old Kentucky home.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYoung folks roll on the floor.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, the sun shines bright on my old Kentucky home.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nKeep them hard times away from my door.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nTurpentine and dandelion wine,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D/F#[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've turned the corner, an' I'm doin' fine.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShootin' at the birds on the telephone line;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPickin' 'em off with this gun o' mine.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGot a fire in my belly and a fire in my head,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGoing higher and higher 'til I'm dead.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, the sun shines bright on my old Kentucky home.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYoung folks roll on the floor.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, the sun shines bright on my old Kentucky home.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nKeep them hard times away from my door.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nKeep them hard times away from my door[/tab]","plain_text":"Johnny Cash - My Old Kentucky Home\n\n[Intro]\nD     D/F#    \n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["D","D/F#","G","A"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}