{"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":520705,"song":"Long Black Veil","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/520705-long-black-veil-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/520705?type=chord","rating":4.88141,"votes":20,"content":"Long Black Veil (LIVE)\r\nBy Johnny Cash\r\nFrom the album \"Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison\"\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                   \r\nTen years ago, on a cold dark night [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F7[/ch]                              [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch] \r\nSomeone was killed, 'neath the town hall light [/tab]\r\n                                      \r\nThere were few at the scene, but they all agreed \r\n[tab]           [ch]F7[/ch]                      [ch]Eb[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]  \r\nThat the slayer who ran, looked a lot like me [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]  \r\nShe walks these hills in a long black veil [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Eb[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch] \r\nShe visits my grave when the night winds wail [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Eb[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch] \r\nNobody knows, nobody sees [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]       [ch]F7[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nNobody knows but me     [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]                            \r\nThe judge said son, what is your alibi [/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F7[/ch]                       [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]  \r\nIf you were somewhere else, then you won't have to die [/tab]\r\n                               \r\nI spoke not a word,   al-tho' it meant my life \r\n[tab]         [ch]F7[/ch]                     [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch] \r\nFor I'd been in the arms of my best friend's wife [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]                    \r\nThe scaffold is high and eternity's near [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F7[/ch]                     [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch] \r\nShe stood in the crowd and shed not a tear [/tab]\r\n                                 \r\nBut sometimes at night, when the cold wind moans \r\n[tab]      [ch]F7[/ch]                    [ch]Eb[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch] \r\nIn a long black veil, she cries o'er my bones [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]  \r\nShe walks these hills in a long black veil [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Eb[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch] \r\nShe visits my grave when the night winds wail [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Eb[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch] \r\nNobody knows, nobody sees [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]       [ch]F7[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nNobody knows but me       [/tab]","plain_text":"Long Black Veil (LIVE)\nBy Johnny Cash\nFrom the album \"Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison\"\n \n\n\n                                      \nThere were few at the scene, but they all agreed \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                               \nI spoke not a word,   al-tho' it meant my life \n\n\n\n\n\n                                 \nBut sometimes at night, when the cold wind moans","chords":["Bb","F7","Eb"]}