Aint No Grave Chords

by Johnny Cash
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Difficulty: beginner
Capo: no capo
Author baszman [a] 41.
2 contributors total, last edit on Aug 12, 2017
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Chords

Dm
G
A
Dsus2

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SONG:   AIN'T NO GRAVE (CAN HOLD MY BODY DOWN)
ARTIST: JOHNNY CASH
ALBUM:  AMERICAN VI: AIN'T NO GRAVE
TAB BY: BASZMAN
 
 
[Intro]
 
     (Dm)
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---2--2--2--2--2--2--|
D|--0--0--0--0--0--0---|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
 
[Chorus]
 
(Dm)
There ain't no grave
 
Can hold my body down
Dm              G
There ain't no grave
    A            Dm   *FILL (YOU WILL HEAR FAINTLY
Can hold my body down        THIS LITTLE 3 NOTE FILL
                             THROUGHOUT AFTER THE Dm)
 
*[Fill]
 
e|--1-0----------------|
B|-------3-------------|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
 
[Verse 1]
 
Dm
When I hear that trumpet sound
           G                      Dm
I'm gonna rise right out of the ground
           G
Ain't no grave
     A           Dm
Can hold my body down
 
[Verse 2]
 
Dm
Well, look way down the river
     G                  Dm
And what do you think I see
   G             A
I see a band of angels
      Dm
And they're coming after me
 
[Chorus]
 
Dm         G
Ain't no grave
     A           Dm
Can hold my body down
Dm              G
There ain't no grave
     A           Dm
Can hold my body down
 
[Verse 3]
 
Dm
Well, look down yonder, Gabriel
          G                   Dm
Put your feet on the land and sea
      G                 A
But Gabriel, don't you blow your trumpet
Dm
Until you hear from me
 
[Chorus]
 
Dm              G
There ain't no grave
     A           Dm
Can hold my body down
Dm         G
Ain't no grave
     A           Dm
Can hold my body down
 
[Instrumental]
 
[Play]
 
Dm Dsus2
A FEW TIMES, THEN CHORUS CHORDS 2x's 
 
[Verse 4]
 
Dm
Well meet me, Jesus, meet me
 G                            Dm
Meet me in the middle of the air
     G                    A
And if these wings don't fail me,
Dm
I will meet you anywhere
 
[Chorus]
 
Dm         G
Ain't no grave
     A           Dm
Can hold my body down
Dm              G
There ain't no grave
     A           Dm
Can hold my body down
 
[Verse 5]
 
Dm
Well meet me, Mother and Father,
 G                      Dm
Meet me down the river road
     G                   A
And Mama, you know that I'll be there
     Dm
When I check in my load
 
[Chorus]
 
Dm         G
Ain't no grave
     A           Dm
Can hold my body down
Dm              G
There ain't no grave
     A           Dm
Can hold my body down
Dm              G
There ain't no grave
     A            Dm  Dm to END
Can hold my body down
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arshiya-man
Thanks It's good but not great some of the chords shouldn't be different?
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