Chords for Rodney Crowell - Walk The Line Revisited
Tempo:
95.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Em
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
I'm back on board that 49 Ford in 1956, long before the sun came up [D] way out in the sticks.
[G] The headlights showed a two-rut roadway back up in [E] the [Em] pines.
[G] First time I [D] heard Johnny Cash sing, I walked [G] the line.
I got my thrill behind the wheel of a bone-like daddy's lap.
Grandpa rode pro-pilot [D] with a flashlight and a map.
[G] Cane pole out the window, it was in the [Em] summertime.
[G]
First time [D] I heard Johnny Cash sing, I [G] walked the line.
I [C] keep a close watch on this heart of mine.
I [G] keep my eyes wide open all the time.
I [C] keep Indians out for the tide that binds.
[D] Because you're mine, I [G] walk the line.
[C]
[G]
[C]
[D] [G]
I never will forget that day, I don't know the time, that place.
It sounded like the whole thing [D] came right down from outer space.
[G] I still can see those headlights and that dashboard [Em] in my mind.
[G]
First time [D] I heard Johnny Cash sing, I [G] walked the line.
[D] I [C] find it very, very easy to be true.
I [G] find myself alone when each day's through.
[B] Yes, [C] I'll admit that I'm a fool for you.
Because [D] you're mine, I [G] walk the line.
[C]
[G]
[C] Ah, spin it back.
[A] [D] [G]
Mm-mm-mm-mm.
All these long years later, it's still music to my ears.
I swear it sounds as good right [D] now as anything I hear.
[G] I've seen Mona Lisa, I've heard Shakespeare [Em] read real fine.
[G] Just like [D] hearing Johnny Cash sing, I [G] walked the line.
As [C] sure as night is dark and day is light,
I [G] keep you on my mind both day and night.
[Dm] And [C] happiness I've known proves that it's right.
Because [D] you're mine, I [G] walk the line.
Because [D] you're mine, I walk [G] the [Em] line.
[G]
I'm back on board that 49 Ford in 1956, long before the sun came up [D] way out in the sticks.
[G] The headlights showed a two-rut roadway back up in [E] the [Em] pines.
[G] First time I [D] heard Johnny Cash sing, I walked [G] the line.
I got my thrill behind the wheel of a bone-like daddy's lap.
Grandpa rode pro-pilot [D] with a flashlight and a map.
[G] Cane pole out the window, it was in the [Em] summertime.
[G]
First time [D] I heard Johnny Cash sing, I [G] walked the line.
I [C] keep a close watch on this heart of mine.
I [G] keep my eyes wide open all the time.
I [C] keep Indians out for the tide that binds.
[D] Because you're mine, I [G] walk the line.
[C]
[G]
[C]
[D] [G]
I never will forget that day, I don't know the time, that place.
It sounded like the whole thing [D] came right down from outer space.
[G] I still can see those headlights and that dashboard [Em] in my mind.
[G]
First time [D] I heard Johnny Cash sing, I [G] walked the line.
[D] I [C] find it very, very easy to be true.
I [G] find myself alone when each day's through.
[B] Yes, [C] I'll admit that I'm a fool for you.
Because [D] you're mine, I [G] walk the line.
[C]
[G]
[C] Ah, spin it back.
[A] [D] [G]
Mm-mm-mm-mm.
All these long years later, it's still music to my ears.
I swear it sounds as good right [D] now as anything I hear.
[G] I've seen Mona Lisa, I've heard Shakespeare [Em] read real fine.
[G] Just like [D] hearing Johnny Cash sing, I [G] walked the line.
As [C] sure as night is dark and day is light,
I [G] keep you on my mind both day and night.
[Dm] And [C] happiness I've known proves that it's right.
Because [D] you're mine, I [G] walk the line.
Because [D] you're mine, I walk [G] the [Em] line.
[G]
Key:
G
D
C
Em
E
G
D
C
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm back on board that 49 Ford in 1956, long before the sun came up [D] way out in the sticks.
[G] The headlights showed a two-rut roadway back up in [E] the [Em] pines.
[G] First time I [D] heard Johnny Cash sing, I walked [G] the line.
_ I got my thrill behind the wheel of a bone-like daddy's lap.
Grandpa rode pro-pilot [D] with a flashlight and a map.
[G] Cane pole out the window, it was in the [Em] summertime.
_ _ _ [G]
First time [D] I heard Johnny Cash sing, I [G] walked the line.
I [C] keep a close watch on this heart of mine.
I [G] keep my eyes wide open all the time.
I [C] keep Indians out for the tide that binds. _
[D] Because you're mine, I [G] walk the line. _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ I _ _ never will forget that day, I don't know the time, that place.
It sounded like the whole thing [D] came right down from outer space.
[G] I still can see those headlights and that dashboard [Em] in my mind.
_ [G]
First time [D] I heard Johnny Cash sing, I [G] walked the line.
[D] I [C] find it very, very easy to be true.
I [G] find myself alone when each day's through.
[B] Yes, [C] I'll admit that I'm a fool for you.
Because [D] you're mine, I [G] walk the line. _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Ah, spin it back. _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ Mm-mm-mm-mm. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ All these long years later, it's still music to my ears.
I swear it sounds as good right [D] now as anything I hear.
[G] I've seen Mona Lisa, I've heard Shakespeare [Em] read real fine.
[G] Just like [D] hearing Johnny Cash sing, I [G] walked the line.
As [C] sure as night is dark and day is light,
I [G] keep you on my mind both day and night.
[Dm] And [C] happiness I've known proves that it's right.
Because [D] you're mine, I [G] walk the line.
Because [D] you're mine, I walk [G] the [Em] line.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm back on board that 49 Ford in 1956, long before the sun came up [D] way out in the sticks.
[G] The headlights showed a two-rut roadway back up in [E] the [Em] pines.
[G] First time I [D] heard Johnny Cash sing, I walked [G] the line.
_ I got my thrill behind the wheel of a bone-like daddy's lap.
Grandpa rode pro-pilot [D] with a flashlight and a map.
[G] Cane pole out the window, it was in the [Em] summertime.
_ _ _ [G]
First time [D] I heard Johnny Cash sing, I [G] walked the line.
I [C] keep a close watch on this heart of mine.
I [G] keep my eyes wide open all the time.
I [C] keep Indians out for the tide that binds. _
[D] Because you're mine, I [G] walk the line. _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ I _ _ never will forget that day, I don't know the time, that place.
It sounded like the whole thing [D] came right down from outer space.
[G] I still can see those headlights and that dashboard [Em] in my mind.
_ [G]
First time [D] I heard Johnny Cash sing, I [G] walked the line.
[D] I [C] find it very, very easy to be true.
I [G] find myself alone when each day's through.
[B] Yes, [C] I'll admit that I'm a fool for you.
Because [D] you're mine, I [G] walk the line. _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Ah, spin it back. _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ Mm-mm-mm-mm. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ All these long years later, it's still music to my ears.
I swear it sounds as good right [D] now as anything I hear.
[G] I've seen Mona Lisa, I've heard Shakespeare [Em] read real fine.
[G] Just like [D] hearing Johnny Cash sing, I [G] walked the line.
As [C] sure as night is dark and day is light,
I [G] keep you on my mind both day and night.
[Dm] And [C] happiness I've known proves that it's right.
Because [D] you're mine, I [G] walk the line.
Because [D] you're mine, I walk [G] the [Em] line.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _