Intro:
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Verse 1:
C7F
I keep a close watch on this heart of mine
C7F
I keep my eyes wide open all the time
BbF
I keep the ends out for the tie that binds
C7F
Because you're mine, I walk the line
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Verse 2:
F7Bb
I find it very, very easy to be true
F7Bb
I find myself alone when each day is through
EbBb
Yes, I'll admit that I'm a fool for you
F7Bb
Because you're mine, I walk the line
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Verse 3:
Bb7Eb
As sure as night is dark and day is light
Bb7Eb
I keep you on my mind both day and night
AbEb
And happiness I've known proves that it's right
Bb7Eb
Because you're mine, I walk the line
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Verse 4:
F7Bb
You've got a way to keep me on your side
F7Bb
You give me cause for love that I can't hide
EbBb
For you I know I'd even try to turn the tide
F7Bb
Because you're mine, I walk the line
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Verse 5:
C7F
I keep a close watch on this heart of mine
C7F
I keep my eyes wide open all the time
BbF
I keep the ends out for the tie that binds
C7F
Because you're mine, I walk the line
Outro:
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This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research. UkuTabs does not own any songs, lyrics or arrangements posted and/or printed.
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research. UkuTabs does not own any songs, lyrics or arrangements posted and/or printed. This arrangement was downloaded for free on UkuTabs.com.
Johnny Cash (born J.R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and author. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 90 million records worldwide. Although primarily remembered as a country music icon, his genre-spanning songs and sound embraced rock and roll, rockabilly, blues, folk, and gospel.
Cash was known for his deep, calm bass-baritone voice
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