Johnny Cash – For You (Guitar)

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For You 4/4 Johnny Cash with Dave Matthews From We Were Soldiers Intro: 12 bars - first 4 drums only
C                    / G     /
- I will drink the / cup, /

Am                         / F          /
- The poison over - / flowing, /

C                  / G   /
- I will lift you / up, /

Am                                    / F        /
- Watch over where you're / going, /

C                       / G                           /
- The first one in, / -  the last one gone, /

Am                        / F
- I'll be the rock to / stand upon,

      / C      / G        / Am       /  F    /
For / you - / ou , for / you - / ou, /

C             / G         /
- My spirit / aches, / and

Am       /                      / F         /
I can't / stop this river / flowing, / - and

C        / G
Here I / take,

                Am   /                F      /             /
- Each labored / breath I draw un - / knowing, /

C                                     / G
- That this could be my life / - my final hour,

      / Am                           F           /      -   
But / faith and hope and love give / me the power.

      / C      / G       / Am       /   F   /
For / you - / ou, for / you - / ou, /
(SPOKEN)
C                       / G
- - - Yea though I / walk through the valley,

Am         -               / F                          / C
- Of the shadow of / death, I will fear no / evil,

 C                 / G           / / Am       -       F          /
- For You are / with me, / / - - You are with me. /

C        / G             /          /
- I'll be / your salv - / ation, /

Am                                  / F              /
- Though the storms sur- / round me, /

C                  / G                   /
- There under / no conditions, /

Am                      / F
 - Lay my body / down,

C         / G
- In the / wake will abandon,

Am                      / F
 - Willing sacri - / fice.

C           / G                /
- I'll walk / through  the / canyon,

Am                            / F      /
- Bring the shadows / light, /

      / C      / G        / Am       /   F   /
For / you - / ou , for / you - / ou, /

C                     / G     /
- I will drink the / cup, /

Am                         / F          /
- The poison over - / flowing, /

C                  / G  /
- I will lift you / up, /

Am                                    / F        /
- Watch over where you're / going, /

C                       / G                          /
- The first one in, / - the last one gone, /

Am                        / F                /
- I'll be the rock to / stand upon, /

C                       / G                          /
- The first one in, / - the last one gone, /

Am                     / F                      /
- I'll be the rock / - to stand upon, /

      / C      / G        / Am        /   F   /
For / you - / ou , for / you -  / ou, /

      / C      / G    /      / Am       /   F    /
For / you - / ou , /  for / you, - / ou. /
(Drop an octave)
      / C      /
For / you - / ou.
Fade