West Canterbury Subdivision Blues chords by Johnny Cash

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Intro 1

Verse 1

I built her a castle of perma stone

But I should have reigned more with her

Too often I left my queen alone

And that was no way to leave her

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Verse 2

I rode out in quest of song and wine

And that was no way to treat her

I kept her hangin' like grapes on the vine

And that was no way to keep her

Verse 3
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 (G major) 
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 (D major) Reds  (G major)  (D major) Goodguy rode by
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on his milk  (A major) white  (D major) steed
And casually mentioned
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my  (A major) mis (D major) deeds  (A major)  (D major) 
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He promised her love  (A major) far
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 (D major) greater  (A major) than mine  (D major) 
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Thus pulled out and plucked  (G major) my grapes  (A major) 

Interlude 1

from the vine

Verse 4

I built her a castle with patios

But I seldom cooked out upon it

I bought her a TV with stereo

But I never listened much to it

Verse 5
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 (G major) 
Now I have a castle but the
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queen's  (C major) not  (G major) home
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And that is no  (F major) way to  (G major) have her
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I have the vine but the  (C major) grapes are gone  (G major) 
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And that's no way  (F major) to run a vineyard
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 (G major) 

Verse 6
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 (D major) 
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 (G major) Reds  (D major) Goodguy rode by
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on his milk  (A major) white  (D major) steed
A 
D 
And casually mentioned my  (A major) mis (D major) deeds
He promised her love far
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D 
greater  (A major) than mine  (D major) 
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A 
Thus pulled out and plucked  (G major) my grapes  (A major) from the vine