Chords for Johnny Cash Devil's right Hand

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_ Well, about the time my daddy [F] left to fight [C] the big war,
Saw my first [G] pistol in the [C] general store, In the general [F] store when I [C] was thirteen,
Thought it was the [G] finest thing I [C] ever had seen,
I asked if I could [F] have one [C] when I grew up, Mama dropped a dozen [G] eggs and she [C] really blew up,
She really blew [F] up and I [C] didn't understand, Mama said the [G] pistol is the [C] devil's right [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
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[G] _ _ [C] _ [F] And I soon [C] found out it can get you [G] into trouble, but [C] it can't get you out.
Then I went [F] and bought myself [C] a Colt .45,
called a [G] peacemaker, but [C] I didn't know why.
I never knew [F] why, and I didn't [C] understand,
cause mama said [G] the pistol is the devil's right [F] hand.
I never knew [C] why, I didn't [G] understand,
mama said [C] the pistol is the devil's right [F] hand.
The [Bb] devil's right [C] hand, the devil's right [G] hand,
mama said the [C] pistol is the devil's right hand.
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_ _ _ _ [C] I got into a card [F] game in a [C] company town,
called a minor [G] cheating and I shot [C] the dog down,
shot the dog [F] down, watched [C] the dog fall,
never touched his [G] holster, never had [C] a chance to draw.
The try was in the [F] morning and they drug [C] me out of bed,
asked [Gm] me how I pleaded, not guilty [C] I said, not guilty I said.
[F] You've got the [C] wrong man, nothing touched the trigger [G] but the devil's [F] right hand. _
[C] The [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [F] devil's right hand, [C] the devil's [G] right hand,
nothing touched [C] the trigger but [Eb] the devil's right [C] hand.
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