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God’s Gonna Cut You Down chords by
Joanne Cash
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
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D
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Bm
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2

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You can

run on for a long time,
C
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run on for a long time,

run on for a long time.

Sooner or later

God will cut you down,

sooner or later

God will cut you down.
C
C

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You can run on for a long time,
C
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run on for a long time,

run on for a long time,

and sooner or later
F#
F#
2

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God'll cut you down,

sooner or later

God'll cut you down.

Go tell that long -tongued liar,
C
C

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go tell that midnight rider,
G
G

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tell the rambler and the gambler
Bm
Bm
2

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Tell them the gods are gonna

cut them down

Tell them the gods are

gonna cut them down

Well my goodness gracious

let me tell you the news
D
D

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My head's been wet with the midnight dew
C
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G
G

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I've been down on bended knees
C
C

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Talking to the man from Galilee
G
G

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Spoke to me in a voice so sweet

I thought I heard the shuffle of angels speak

All my name and my heart stood still

when he said, go do my will.

Go tell that long -tongued lie.
C
C

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Go tell that midnight ride.
G
G

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Tell the rambler and the gambler

and the backbiter,

tell them the gods are going

to cut them down.

Tell them the gods

are going to cut them down.

You can run on for a long time.
C
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Run on for a long time.

Run on for a long time.

Sooner or later, God will cut you down.

Sooner or later, God will cut you down
C
C

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G
G

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You may throw your rock

and hide your hand

Workin' in the dark

against your fellow man
C
C

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G

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But sure as God made

black and white

What's dumb in the dark

will be brought to the light

You can run on for a long time
C
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Run on for a long time

Run on for a long time
Bm
Bm
2

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Sooner or later,

God will cut you down

Sooner or later, God'll cut you down

Go tell that long -tongued liar
C
C

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Go tell that midnight rider
G
G

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Tell the rambler, the gambler,

the back -fighter

Tell them that God's

gonna cut them down

Tell them that God's gonna

cut them down

You can run on for a long time
C
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Run on for a long time

Run on for a long time

And sooner or later,

God'll cut you down

Sooner or later, God'll cut you down

Sooner or later, God'll cut you down

Sooner or later, God'll cut you down

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • C

  • F#

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of God’s Gonna Cut You Down by Joanne Cash is G major.

The primary chords used in God’s Gonna Cut You Down are G, D, Bm, C, F#.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, Bm, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of God’s Gonna Cut You Down is approximately 90 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of God’s Gonna Cut You Down using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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