Father John (Ver2) Chords

Key: 'Cm' Intro: Am G Am Am G Am G Am Father John was a filthy man but he loved his God G Am Sitting by his window late last night he sang a song C G E7 Am About the ways he put them wicked ones away G Am And on the other side of the mountains where they lay G Am On the other side of the mountains where they'll stay G Am Rumours on the street well, I hear they're coming true G Am That filthy man he caught 'em put 'em on a noose C G E7 Am 'Cause every word he said the people ate out of his hand G Am With just one crying word you could be dead G Am With just one crying word you could be dead

Interlude: Am G Am Am G Am C G Em F C G F C G Em Am Am G Am Am G Am Am They caught 'em up near Beckett Brook G Am When the crew came riding through Am They rounded up they young boys G Am Chased 'em through the slough C G E7 Am I heard one drowned while the others hung around G Am Father John caught his prey G Am With heavy eyes their mommas they came to weep G Am Looking down at their young boys Father John did reap C G E7 Am Them away from the land and all the families that they had G Am And on other side of the mountains where they lay G Am On the other side of the mountains where they'll stay ( Am ) G Am Father John was a filthy man but he loved his God G Am Sitting by his window late last night he sang a song C G E7 Am About the ways he put them wicked ones away G Am And on the other side of the mountains where they lay G Am On the other side of the mountains where they'll stay G Am On the other side of the mountains where they lay