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Someday Soon

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[Verse]
CThere's a young girl Amthat I know her agFe is twenty-onCe
She Emcomes from down in southern ColoFradG7o
I Cjust got out of the Amservice and I'm Flookin for a Cfun
Someday Dmsoon she's going G7with me someday Csoon
Well her Daddy he Amdon't like me cause FI ride in the Crodeo
EmWell he says that I'm the kind that'll leave her crFyingG7  
But CI know that she would follAmow me down the Ftoughest road I Cgo
And someday Dmsoon I'm gonna G7get her someday Csoon
[Chorus]
G7But when I come to call her pa aFin't got one kind word to Csay
AmI bet it's cause he was as wild D7in his younger G7days
[Verse]
CSo blow you old blue Amnorthern come and Fblow her back to Cme
EmI'm riding in tonight from CalifForniG7a
CAnd the loves that darneAmd old rodFeo more than she'Cs loves me
Someday Dmsoon she's going G7with me someday sCoon
[Chorus]
G7But when I come to call her pa aFin't got a kind word to sCay
AmI bet it's cause he was as wild D7in his younger G7days
[Verse]
CSo now blow you old blue Amnorthern come and Fblow her back to Cme
EmI'll be driving in tonight from CalifoFrniaG7  
CAnd the love that blamed oAmld rodeo Fmore than she's lCoves me
Someday Dmsoon I'm gonna get G7her someday Csoon
Someday Dmsoon she's going G7with me someday sCoon

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Someday Soon

by Johnny Cash

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[Verse]

C Am F C

There's a young girl that I know her age is twenty-one

Em F G7

She comes from down in southern Colorado

C Am F C

I just got out of the service and I'm lookin for a fun

Dm G7 C

Someday soon she's going with me someday soon

Am F C

Well her Daddy he don't like me cause I ride in the rodeo

Em F G7

Well he says that I'm the kind that'll leave her crying

C Am F C

But I know that she would follow me down the toughest road I go

Dm G7 C

And someday soon I'm gonna get her someday soon

[Chorus]

G7 F C

But when I come to call her pa ain't got one kind word to say

Am D7 G7

I bet it's cause he was as wild in his younger days

[Verse]

C Am F C

So blow you old blue northern come and blow her back to me

Em F G7

I'm riding in tonight from California

C Am F C

And the loves that darned old rodeo more than she's loves me

Dm G7 C

Someday soon she's going with me someday soon

[Chorus]

G7 F C

But when I come to call her pa ain't got a kind word to say

Am D7 G7

I bet it's cause he was as wild in his younger days

[Verse]

C Am F C

So now blow you old blue northern come and blow her back to me

Em F G7

I'll be driving in tonight from California

C Am F C

And the love that blamed old rodeo more than she's loves me

Dm G7 C

Someday soon I'm gonna get her someday soon

Dm G7 C

Someday soon she's going with me someday soon

About Someday Soon Chords by Johnny Cash

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What key is "Someday Soon" in?

The chords for "Someday Soon" show the original chord names (including C, Am, F, Em, G7, Dm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.