{"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":926309,"song":"Redemption Day","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/926309-redemption-day-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/926309?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":227,"content":"Artist: Johnny Cash\r\nSong: Redemption Day\r\nAlbum: American Recordings VI: Ain't No Grave\r\n\r\n***CAPO 1***\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI've wept for those who suffer long[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut how I weep for those who've gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIn rooms of grief and questioned wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut keep on killing[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIt's in the soul to feel such things[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut weak to watch without speaking[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOh, what mercy sadness brings[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIf God be willing[/tab]\r\n \r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere is a train that's heading straight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo Heaven's gate, to Heaven's gate[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd on the way child and man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd woman wait, watch and wait[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFor redemption day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFire rages in the streets[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd swallows everything it meets[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIt's just an image often seen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOn television[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nCome leaders, come ye men of great[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLet us hear you pontificate[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYour many virtues laid to waste[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd we aren't listening[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere is a train that's heading straight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo Heaven's gate, to Heaven's gate[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd on the way child and man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd woman wait, watch and wait[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFor redemption day[/tab]\r\n \r\n[Bridge] \r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhat do you have for us today[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThrow us a bone but save the plate[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh why we waited till so late[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWas there no oil to excavate[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nNo riches in trade for the fate[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOf every person who died in hate[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThrow us a bone, you men of great[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere is a train that's heading straight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo Heaven's gate, to Heaven's gate[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd on the way child and man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd woman wait, watch and wait[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFor redemption day[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's buried in the countryside[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nExploding in the shells of night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's everywhere a baby cries[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nFreedom......Freedom......Freedom[/tab]","plain_text":"Artist: Johnny Cash\nSong: Redemption Day\nAlbum: American Recordings VI: Ain't No Grave\n\n***CAPO 1***\n\n[Intro]\nAm\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n \n[Bridge] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Am","D","C","F"],"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]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}