John Henry
LeadbellyVersion1
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Chords in this song
Strum
D-DU-UDU
(, , )
John Henry WAS A newborn baby
(, , )
, )
Sitting down on his mamma's knee
Said that big man turned down that sad old road
(minor-flourishes)
It's gonna be the death of me, Lord, Lord
It's gonna be the death of me,
It's gonna be the death of me, Lord, Lord
It's gonna be the death of me,
. . .
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Readable chord sheet for John Henry by Leadbelly
[D] ([D5], [D6], [Dmaj7]) John Henry WAS A newborn baby [A] ([A5], [A6], [Amaj7]) [E] [E6], [Emaj7]) Sitting down on his mamma's knee Said that big man turned down that sad old road [G] (minor-flourishes) [D]It's gonna be the [A]death of [D]me, Lord, Lo[A]rd [D]It's gonna be the d[A]eath of m[D]e, It's gonna be the death of me, Lord, Lord It's gonna be the death of me, . . .