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Johnny Cash chords by
Fred Eaglesmith
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Key: G minor•
Intro 1
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Well you sure do like
Verse 1
C
C

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Johnny Cash now
Em
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Now that they've put him
C
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in the ground
Em
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You hang his poster on your ceiling
C
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His songs give you a real good feeling
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C

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You sure do like Johnny Cash now
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Where were you
Verse 2
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C

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in 1989?
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When it looked like Johnny
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C

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was on the decline
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Em

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His career was fading

And his shows weren't selling
C
C

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You were listening to heavy metal
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Well you sure do like Johnny Cash now
Verse 3
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C

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C

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You sure do like Johnny Cash now
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Now that they've put him in the ground
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The radio station plays him all the time
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Too bad you hardly played

him when he was alive
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But you sure do like Johnny
C
C

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Cash now
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Yeah, you sure do like Johnny Cash
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now
Interlude 1
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And you sure did like when he sang
Verse 4
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the Nine Inch Nails
Em
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When he looked like he was
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dying in that video
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You liked that did ya?

He was givin' them the finger
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Too bad about all that religion
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C

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But you sure do like Johnny Cash now
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But you sure do like Johnny Cash now
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But you sure do like Johnny Cash now
Outro 1
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • C

  • A

Capo: 3

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Johnny Cash by Fred Eaglesmith is G minor.

The primary chords used in Johnny Cash are Gm, Eb, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gm, Eb, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Johnny Cash is approximately 80 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Johnny Cash using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Johnny Cash. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Fred Eaglesmith.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Johnny Cash to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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