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John Henry Chords by Caamp

John Henry chords by Caamp

Guitar chords with lyrics

  • Capo on 3rd
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: G

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
A   G  E  E   x4

E (hammer-on 1st finger) 4 count

Verse:
A     G      E    E
  These days ain't so easy mama
A     G      E    E
  Gotta watch your back
A     G      E    E
I  take  my whiskey straight
A     G      E    E
chewin' on the pieces from my past
A     G      E    E
In the day I wouldn't take back
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E (hammer-on 1st finger) 4 count

A     G      E    E
And I'm no John Henry, mama
A     G      E    E
I do my best
A     G      E    E
With this guitar strapped to my back, child
A     G      E    E
I'm headed west
A     G      E    E
I'm headed west

E (hammer-on 1st finger) 4 count

Solo:
A     G      E    E  (x4)

E (hammer-on 1st finger) 4 count

A     G      E    E
Go to sleep when the sun comes up now
A     G      E    E
on this dead beat town
A     G      E    E
I come alive in the moonlight mama when that
A     G      E    E
Sun goes down
A     G      E    E
When that sun goes down

E (hammer-on 1st finger) 4 count

A     G      E    E
And I'm no John Henry, mama
A     G      E    E
I do my best
A     G      E    E
With this guitar strapped to my back child
A     G      E    E
And I'm headed west
A     G      E    E
  Headed west

A     G      E    E
  Walk away from my grave
A     G      E    E
  With these boots still o-on
A     G      E    E
  Dead soul needs savin'
A     G      E    E
  Gon' grab my gun
A     G      E    E
  Gonna grab my gun

A     G      E    E
  And I'm no John Henry
A     G      E    E
  I do my best
A     G      E    E
  With this guitar strapped to my back, child
A     G      E    E
And I'm headed we-est

A     G      E    E
And I'm no John Henry, mama
A     G      E    E
I do my best
A     G      E    E
With this guitar strapped to my back, child
A     G      E    E
I'm headed west
A     G      E    E
And I'm headed west
A     G      E    E
And I'm headed west

          A    G  E    E
Speed up and repeat: I’m headed west

Single Strums:
 A  G  E

A        E
  I’m heading… West.

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