{"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":834017,"song":"Caseys Last Ride","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/834017-caseys-last-ride-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/834017?type=chord","rating":4.79336,"votes":30,"content":"Intro:\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch] \r\nCasey joins the hollow sound of silent people walking down [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                              [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nThe stairway to the subway and the shadows down below [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch] \r\nFollowing the footsteps through the neon darkened corridor [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch] \r\nOf silent desperation, never speaking to a soul [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe poison air he's breathing has a dirty smell of dying [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nCause it's never seen the sunshine and it's never felt the rain [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch] \r\nCasey minds the arrows and ignores the fatal echoes [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                                 [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOf the clicking of the turnstile and the rattle of the chains[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                                                    [ch]G[/ch] \r\n\"Oh\", she said \"Casey it's been so long since I've seen you\" [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                             [ch]C[/ch] \r\n\"Here,\" she said \"Just a kiss to make a body smile\" [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"See,\" she said \"I've put on new stockings just to please you\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"Lord,\" she said \"Casey can you only stay a while\" [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nInstrumental:\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch] \r\nCasey leaves the underground and stops inside the Golden Crown [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                              [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nFor something wet to wipe away the chill that's in his bones [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch] \r\nSeeing his reflection in the lives of all the lonely men [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                              [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch] \r\nWho reach for anything they can to keep from going home [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]Am[/ch] \r\nStanding in the corner, Casey drinks his pint of bitter [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nNever glancing in the mirror at the people passing by [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch] \r\nHe stumbles as he's leaving and he wonders if the reason [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch] \r\nIs the beer that's in his belly or the tear that's in his eye [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                                              [ch]G[/ch] \r\n\"Oh\", she said \"I suppose you seldom think about me\" [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                   [ch]C[/ch] \r\n\"Now\", she said, \"Now that you've a family of your own [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                     [ch]G[/ch] \r\n\"Still\", she said \"It's so blessed good to feel your body [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"Lord\", she said \"Casey it's a shame to be alone\"[/tab]\r\n\r\nOutro:\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]","plain_text":"Intro:\nAm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstrumental:\nAm G C Am\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOutro:\nAm G C","chords":["Am","G","F","Em","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"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]}}}