Jane Morgan

A Girl Named Johnny Cash(Chords)

Jane Morgan

Key: D#

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	        Intro 

D#   G# 
over folsom prison riff 

Verse 1:

G# Started out in Tennessee in 1944 C# When the Doctor hollered 'it's a girl' my father hit the floor G# Then he hit the bottle and he signed his name and he drove off in the Nash D# G# F# Then when that sun came up again he'd named me Johnny Cash mmm-mmm

Verse 2:

F# So at 22 I left my home to Nashville I did go B To try to land me a little job had to earn myself some dough F# I was workin' in a diner in a hairnet servin' hash C# F# E And on my little apron was embroidered Johnny Cash mmm-mmm

Verse 3:

E I could've had my pick of men if I'd been named Lucille A But when they saw my uniform they just laughed and ate their meals E So I just drink my coffee black in back behind the trash B B Bb A E And curse that lousy drunkard who had named me Johnny Cash
Instrumental A B E over folsom prison riff

Verse 4:

E And I walked the streets of Nashville I was feelin' low and lost A Thought I'd go and change my name no matter what it cost E I stood in line behind a man who turned and in a flash Bb E F# He said my name is Sue and I said great I'm Johnny Cash mmm-mmm

Verse 5:

F Now me and Sue is married with a little boy and girl B The boy was christened Jessica and the girl was christened Earl F# And when my Sue comes home from work it's up the stairs we dash C# F# Cause I love to hear my little Susie say I love you Johnny Cash
Outro C# F# folsom riff

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