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John Hardy Chords

Music by: Norman Blake
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[Intro 1]
[A][D][G][D]
[G][D][G][D]
[A][D][A][D]
[G][D]
[G][D][G]
[D][A][D][A]
[D]

[Verse 1]
[G]John
Hardy, he was a desperate [D]little man
[G]Carried a razor each day
[D]Kil[G]led him a man on the
East
Vir[D]ginia line
We [A]all seen
John
Hardy gettin' away
[D]All [A]seen
John
Hardy gettin' [D]away
John
[G]Hardy reached that eastern[D] grave
[G]So dark he could not [D]see
[G]Police come and they caught
him [D]by the arm
Said
[A]John
Harney, go along with me
[D]John
[A]Harney come and go along with [D]me[G][D][G]
[D][A][G][D]
[A][D]
[G][D][A][G][D]
[G][D][A]
[D]
[G]John
Hardy had him a -lov[D]in' a little [G]girl
Dress she wore, it was blue
[D]Where she [G]followed
John
Hardy down that [D]old jail hall
Said,
[A]Daddy, I'll be true to you
[D]John
[A]Hardy, I'll be true to [D]you[G][A]
[D][G][D][G][D]
[A][D][A][D]
[G]John
Hardy looked to the east [D]and to the west
[G]He looked this whole world [D]round
Said [G]I've been to the north
Lord, I've [D]been to the south
[A]Standing on my hanging ground
[D]Sta[A]nding on my hanging ground

[Interlude 1]
[D][G][A][G]
[D][A][G][D][A]
[D]
[G][D][G][D][G]
[D][A][D]
[A][D]
[G]Fifteen

[Verse 2]
sentences all [D]I got
[G]Fifteen sins I [D]cried
[G]Well, brought nothing with
me [D]to this world
Gon[A]na take nothing to my [D]grave
[A]Take nothing to my grave

[Interlude 2]
[D][G][D][G]
[A][D][G]
[D][A]
[D][G]
[A][D][G][D]
[A][D]
[G][D][G][D]
[G][D][A]
[D]Joh[G]n

[Verse 3]
Hardy was a desper[D]ate little man
[G]Carried a razor each [D]day
Car[G]ried him and old
East
Vir[D]ginia line
[A]All to see
John
Hardy getting away
All to see
John
Hardy getting [D]away
applause
Thank you.
applause
Thank you.
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