Witchita Lineman
Johnny Cash
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INTRO: Bb C Bb CBb(add9) I am a lineman for the county,F/A Gm And I drive the main road,Dm7 Am7 G Searchin' in the sun for anotherD overload.C I hear you singing in the wires,G Gm I can hear you through the whine,D A7sus And the Witchita Lineman isBb C Bb C still on the line.Bb(add9) I know I need a small vacation,Continues after the adF/A Gm But it don't look like rain,Dm7 Am7 And if it snows that stretch down southG D Won't ever stand the strain.C And I need you more than want you,G Gm And I want you for all time.A7sus And the Witchita Lineman isBb C Bb C still on the line. SOLO: As soon as C is being hit the second time the solo starts.e|------------------------------- B|------------------------------- G|------------------------------- D|------2-0---0-2/4------------2- A|-0-2-4---4/2------------0-2-4-- E|------------------------------- e|---------------------------- B|---------------------------- G|-------------22-022--22-22/4 D|0----------22-------4------- A|-4-2------------------------ E|----0----------------------- D|---0-2 G|----4-then G is strummed and hit D let it ring: (Note that the chords being played over the solo go as: Bb Am7 Gm Dm C G D something like that)C And I need you more that want youG Gm7 And I want you for all timeA7sus And the Witchita Lineman isBb C Bb C still on the lineBb C Bb C Bb