Johnny Hard chords by
Cisco Houston
Woody Guthrie

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Key: D major•

Verse 1

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Johnny Hart,

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D

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he was a desperate little man,

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carried a gun and a razor every day.

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Cut down a man on the

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free state line,

you ought to have seen

Johnny Hart getting away.

Poor boy, you ought to have seen

Johnny Hart getting away.

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Johnny Hart made a run for

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that free state line,

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there he thought he'd be free.

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But a man come a -walkin',

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and he grabbed him by his arm

Singin', Johnny walk along with me,

poor boy, Johnny walk along with me

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Johnny Hart,

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he wrote his mammy and his dad

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Singin', come here and go my bail

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But money wouldn't go

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his murdering charge

So they laid Johnny Hart back in jail,

yes Lord, they laid Johnny Hart back in jail

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Now the first one to visit

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Johnny Hart in jail

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was a girl with a rag on her head

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Said, I never thought I'd

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live to see you in a jail

I believe I had rather see you dead,

Johnny Hart

I believe I had rather see you dead

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Now the next one to visit

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Johnny Hart in jail

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was his loving little wife so brave

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Said, I'd rather to see you

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in your winding sheet

And to see you on that long rattling chain,

great God, to see you on that

long rattling chain.

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Johnny Hart, he stood in his jail cell,

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and the tears running down from his eyes

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said, I've been the death of

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a many a deputy, sure,

but my six -shooter never told a lie.

God knows, my six -shooter never told a lie.

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I have run to the east,

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I have run to the west,

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run just as far as I can.

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If I ever get loose from this ball and chain,

I'm gonna make it for that

free state line,

great God, make it for that

free state line.

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You've got guards to the east,

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got guards to the west,

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got guards this whole world round.

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But before I'd be a slave,

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I'd rot in my grave.

You can take me to my hanging ground,

Mr. Jailer, take me to my hanging

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ground.

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