Johnny Cash – Folsom Prison Blues Capo: no capo Tune down a whole step or transpose -2 to match recording. [Intro] [G] [Verse 1] [G]I hear the train a comin’, it’s [G7]rollin’ round the bend and I ain’t seen the sunshine since I don’t know [G7]when [C]I’m stuck in Folsom Prison and time keeps draggin’ [G]on [D7]But that train keeps a rollin’ on down to San An[G]tone [Verse 2] [G]When I was just a baby my Mama told me “Son [G7]always be a good boy; don’t ever play with guns”. [C]But I shot a man in Reno, just to watch him [G]die [D7]When I hear that whistle blowin’ I hang my head and [G]cry [Solo] [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] [C] | [C] | [C] | [C] | [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] [D] | [D] | [D] | [D] | [G] | [G] [Verse 3] [G]I bet there’s rich folks eating from a [G7]fancy dining car They’re probably drinking coffee and smokin’ big ci[G7]gars [C]Well, I know I had it comin’, I know I can’t be [G]free [D7]But those people keep a movin’ and that’s what tortures [G]me [Solo] [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] [C] | [C] | [C] | [C] | [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] [D] | [D] | [D] | [D] | [G] | [G] [Verse 4] [G]Well, if they freed me from this prison, if that [G7]railroad train was mine I bet I’d move it on a little farther down the [G7]line [C]Far from Folsom Prison, that’s where I want to [G]stay [D7]And I’d let that lonesome whistle blow my blues a[G]way