{"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":946316,"song":"Monteagle Mountain","artist":"Johnny Cash","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/946316-monteagle-mountain-chords-by-johnny-cash/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/946316?type=chord","rating":4.65282,"votes":3,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI just rolled out of Nashville in my big rig headin' south[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy eyes are on fire, feels like cotton in my mouth[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy whole body's achin' but I got to make them big wheels roll[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                                        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI got to be in Florida by tomorrow morning with a full heavy load[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI got to get past Atlanta as soon as I can tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]          \r\nI got to try to dodge the scales and stay out of Smoky's sight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut there's one big thing standin' like a nightmare in my way[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI got to top Monteagle Mountain a little bit later today[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGoin' down Monteagle Mountain on I-24[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's hell for a trucker when the devil's at your door[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe'll tempt you and tell you come on, let her roll[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n'Cause the mountain wants your rig and trucker, I want your soul[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen I started down Monteagle the brakes just wouldn't hold[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI knew I was in trouble and about to lose control[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe runaway ramp was waitin', I saw the warnin' sign[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI said Lord help me make it, have mercy on this soul of mine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell, I ploughed into that runaway ramp and I could feel that big truck groan[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                                           [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy life flashed right before my eyes and for a minute I thought I was gone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut when the smoke cleared I thanked God that I was still alive[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\n'Cause when there's a runaway on Monteagle some truckers don't survive[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGoin' down Monteagle Mountain...[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","A","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}