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If The Good Lord's Willin by Johnny Cash
If The Good Lord's Willin
Capo:no capo
INTRO: B Gb
#1.
B Db E
If the good Lord's willing and the creek stays down
Gb
I'll be in your arms time the moon come around..
Db Ab Gb
for a taste of love that's shining in your eyes.
Db Gb
If the rooster crows at the crackin' of the dawn
Gbm
I'll be there just as sure as you're born.
B Db Gb
If the good Lord's willing and the creeks don't rise.
#2.
B Gb
I'll comb my hair down brush my teeth..shine up, slick
up, dress up neat..get everything looking just right.
Abm7 Gb Gbm
Cause I want to look pretty when I see you tonight.
Gb B
Just as sure as the rabbits are a jumping in the hollow..
B
I'll be there you can bet your bottom dollar.
Db Gb
If the good Lord's willing and the creeks don't rise.
INTERLUDE: B Gb Db Gb..B Gb Db Gbm Gb
#3.
Gb Db
If the good Lord's willing and the creek stays low..
Gb
I'll be there a knockin' at your door..with a hug and a
Db Abm7 Gb
kiss for the one I idol-ize.
Db Gbm
I'll wear my suit, my Sunday best, I'll be there lookin'
my best.
Gb
If the good Lord's willing and the creeks don't rise.
#4.
Abm7 B Gb
I'll feed the mules and slop the hogs, feed the cows and
chop all the logs.
Gbm Abm7 Gb
Get all of my working done, cause tonight we're gonna have
Gbm
lots of fun.
Gbm
Just as sure as there ever was a preacher man, I'll be there
B
with a ring for your hand.
Gb Db Gb
If the good Lord's willing and the creek don't rise.
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version 2
Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:no capo
C G7
If the good Lord's willin' and the creek stays down
C
I'll be in your arms time the moon comes around
G7 C
For a taste of love that's shinin' in your eyes
G7
If the rooster crows at the crackin' of the dawn
C
I'll be there just as sure as you're born
F G7 C
If the good Lord's willin' and the creeks don't rise
F
I'll comb my hair down brush my teeth
C
Shine up slick up dress up neat
Get everything a lookin' just right
D7 G7
Cause I wanna look pretty when I see you tonight
C
Just as sure as the rabbits are a jumpin' in the hollow
F
I'll be there you can bet your bottom dollar
G7 C
If the good Lord's willin' and the creeks don't rise
G7
If the good Lord's willin' and the creek stays low
C
I'll be there a knockin' at your door
G7 C
With a hug and a kiss for the one I idolize
G7 C
I'll wear my suit my Sunday best I'll be there a lookin' my best
F G7 C
If the good Lord's willin' and the creeks don't rise
F
I'll feed the mules and slop the hogs
C
Feed the cows and chop all the logs
Get all of my workin' done
D7 G7
Cause tonight we're gonna have lots of fun
C
Just as sure as there ever was a preacher man
F
I'll be there with a ring for your hand
G7 C
If the good Lord's willin' and the creek don't rise
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version 3
Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:2nd fret
[Intro]
A B7 E
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------1--2--2-2--2--1-----1----------------------|
D|----2--4-------------------------4--2----------------|
A|---------------------------------------4--2----------|
E|---------------------------------------------4--0----|
[Verse 1]
B7
If the good Lord's willing and the creek stays down
E
I'll be in your arms time the moon come around
B7 E
For a taste of love that's shining in your eyes
B7
If the rooster crows at the crackin' of the dawn
E
I'll be there just as sure as you're born
B7 A B7 E
If the good Lord's willing and the creeks don't rise
[Verse 2]
A
I'll comb my hair down, brush my teeth
E
Shine up, slick up, dress up neat
Get everything looking just right
F# B7
'Cause I want to look pretty when I see you tonight
E
Just as sure as the rabbits are a jumping in the holler
A
I'll be there, you can bet your bottom dollar
B7 E
If the good Lord's willing and the creeks don't rise
[Solo]
A E B7 E
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------1/2--2-2--2-2--2--2-2--2-2----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----2--4-------------------------------2--2-2-----2--2-2--2-2---4--4-4--4-4-4--5---5--4--2----------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------4--------------------------------------------4--2----------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4--0----|
[Verse 3]
B7
If the good Lord's willing and the creek stays low
E
I'll be there a knockin' at your door
B7 E
With a hug and a kiss for the one I idolize
B7
I'll wear my suit, my Sunday best
E
I'll be there lookin' my best
A B7 E
If the good Lord's willing and the creeks don't rise
[Verse 4]
A
I'll feed the mules and slop the hogs
E
Feed the cows and chop all the logs
F# B7
Get all of my working done 'cause tonight we're gonna have lots of fun
E
Just as sure as there ever was a preacher man
A
I'll be there with a ring for your hand
B7 E
If the good Lord's willing and the creek don't rise
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