{"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":834056,"song":"Old Shep","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/834056-old-shep-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/834056?type=chord","rating":4.58072,"votes":21,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen I was a lad and Old Shep was a pup[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOver hills and meadows we'd play[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nJust a boy and his dog, we were both full of fun[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwe grew up together that way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI remember the time at the old swimming hole[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWhen I would have drowned beyond doubt[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nBut Old Shep was right there to the rescue he came[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe jumped in and helped pull me out[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n| [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] |\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow the years they roll by and Old Shep he grew old[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHis eyesight at last it grew dim[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen one day the doctor looked at me and said:[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"I can do no more for him Jim\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith a hand that was tremblin' I picked up my gun[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd aimed it at Shep's faithful head[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nBut I just couldn't do it, I wanted to run[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI wish they would shoot me instead[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Break]\r\n| [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] |\r\n\r\n[Coda]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow Old Shep has gone where the good doggies go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd no more on this earth will he roam[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]E7[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut if dogs have a heaven, there's one thing I know[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOld Shep! has a wonderful ho-ome[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]\n| G | G |\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Break]\n| G | G |\n\n[Coda]","chords":["G","E","A","D","A7","C","D7","E7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"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]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}