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Capo 8th
[Intro]
E
[Verse]
It's EMidnight at a liquor store in ATexas
EClosing time another day is Bdone
When a Eboy walks in the door and points a Apistol
He can't Efind a job Bbut Lord he's found a Egun
He pulls it off with no trace of confronAtation
Then he Elets the old man run out in the Bstreet
Even Ethough he knows they'll come with guns a Ablazing
alEready he can Bfeel that great reElief
[Chorus]
EOh how many travelers get Dwear-Ay
EBearing both their burdens and their B7scars
EDon't you think they'd love to start all Do-Aver
And Efly like eagles Bout among the Estars
[Verse]
He Epictures the arrival of the Acruisers
Sees that Eold familiar anger in their Beyes
He Eknows that when they're shooting at this Aloser
They'll be Eaiming at the B7demons in their Elives
[Chorus]
EOh how many travelers get Dwear-Ay
EBearing both their burdens and their B7scars
EDon't you think they'd love to start all Do-Aver
And Efly like eagles Bout among the Estars   (FKey Change - F Actual (Db))
[Verse]
The Fevening news carries all the Bbdetails
He Fdies in every living room in Ctown
And Fin his own a bottle is thrown in Bbanger
And his Ffather cries Cwe'll never live this Fdown
[Chorus]
FOh how many travelers get Ebwear-Bby
FBearing both their burdens and their C7scars
FDon't you think they'd love to start all Ebo- Bbver
And Ffly like eagles Cout among the Fstars
[Outro]
And Ffly like eagles Cout among the BbstarsF  C  F  

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Out Among The Stars

by Johnny Cash

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Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 8th

[Intro]

[Verse]

E A

It's Midnight at a liquor store in Texas

E B

Closing time another day is done

E A

When a boy walks in the door and points a pistol

E B E

He can't find a job but Lord he's found a gun

He pulls it off with no trace of confrontation

E B

Then he lets the old man run out in the street

E A

Even though he knows they'll come with guns a blazing

E B E

already he can feel that great relief

[Chorus]

E D A

Oh how many travelers get wear-y

E B7

Bearing both their burdens and their scars

E D A

Don't you think they'd love to start all o-ver

E B E

And fly like eagles out among the stars

[Verse]

E A

He pictures the arrival of the cruisers

E B

Sees that old familiar anger in their eyes

E A

He knows that when they're shooting at this loser

E B7 E

They'll be aiming at the demons in their lives

[Chorus]

E D A

Oh how many travelers get wear-y

E B7

Bearing both their burdens and their scars

E D A

Don't you think they'd love to start all o-ver

E B E F

And fly like eagles out among the stars (Key Change - F Actual (Db))

[Verse]

F Bb

The evening news carries all the details

F C

He dies in every living room in town

F Bb

And in his own a bottle is thrown in anger

F C F

And his father cries we'll never live this down

[Chorus]

F Eb Bb

Oh how many travelers get wear-y

F C7

Bearing both their burdens and their scars

F Eb Bb

Don't you think they'd love to start all o- ver

F C F

And fly like eagles out among the stars

[Outro]

F C Bb F C F

And fly like eagles out among the stars

About Out Among The Stars Chords by Johnny Cash

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The chords for "Out Among The Stars" show the original chord names (including E, A, B, D, B7, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.