{"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":801862,"song":"The One On The Right Is On The Left","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/801862-the-one-on-the-right-is-on-the-left-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/801862?type=chord","rating":4.837,"votes":14,"content":"Artist: Johnny Cash \r\nSong: The One on the Right is on the Left\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][Intro]\r\n*D|-------------|  (strum) C   |G   |D7   |G\r\n A|-------0--2--|\r\n E|----3--------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]G7[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch] \r\nThere once was a musical troupe a pickinF singinF folk group[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nthey sang the mountain ballads and the folk songs of our land[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey were long on musical ability folks thought they would go far[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nbut political incompatibility led to their downfall[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwell the one on the right was on the left[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand the one in the middle was on the right[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand the one on the left was in the middle[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand the guy in the rear was a Methodist *[/tab]\r\n\r\nThis musical agregation toured the entire nation\r\nsinging the traditional ballads and the folk songs of our land\r\nthey performed with great virtuosity and soon they were the rage\r\nbut political animosity prevailed upon the stage\r\n \r\nwell the one on the right was on the left\r\nand the one in the middle was on the right\r\nand the one on the left was in the middle\r\nand the guy in the rear burned his driversF license *\r\n\r\nWell the curtain had ascended a hush fell on the crowd\r\nas thousands there were gathered to hear the folk songs of our land\r\nbut they took their politics seriously and that night at the concert hall\r\nas the audience watched deliriously they had a free-for-all\r\n\r\nwell the one on the right was on the bottom\r\nand the one in the middle was on the top\r\nand the one on the left got a broken arm\r\nand the guy in the rear, said, \"oh dear\" *\r\n\r\nNow this should be a lesson if you plan to start a folk group\r\ndonFt go mixinF politics with the folk songs of our land\r\njust work on harmony and diction play your banjo well\r\nand if you have political convictions keep fem to yourself\r\n\r\nnow the one on the left works in a bank\r\nand the one in the middle drives a truck\r\nthe one on the rightFs an all-night deejay\r\nand the guy in the rear got drafted *","plain_text":"Artist: Johnny Cash \nSong: The One on the Right is on the Left\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis musical agregation toured the entire nation\nsinging the traditional ballads and the folk songs of our land\nthey performed with great virtuosity and soon they were the rage\nbut political animosity prevailed upon the stage\n \nwell the one on the right was on the left\nand the one in the middle was on the right\nand the one on the left was in the middle\nand the guy in the rear burned his driversF license *\n\nWell the curtain had ascended a hush fell on the crowd\nas thousands there were gathered to hear the folk songs of our land\nbut they took their politics seriously and that night at the concert hall\nas the audience watched deliriously they had a free-for-all\n\nwell the one on the right was on the bottom\nand the one in the middle was on the top\nand the one on the left got a broken arm\nand the guy in the rear, said, \"oh dear\" *\n\nNow this should be a lesson if you plan to start a folk group\ndonFt go mixinF politics with the folk songs of our land\njust work on harmony and diction play your banjo well\nand if you have political convictions keep fem to yourself\n\nnow the one on the left works in a bank\nand the one in the middle drives a truck\nthe one on the rightFs an all-night deejay\nand the guy in the rear got drafted *","chords":["D","C","G","D7","A","E","G7","F"],"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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}