Aint No Grave Can Hold My Body Down chords

Johnny Cash

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(Chorus) 
(Dm) 
There ain't no grave 

Can hold my body down 
Dm              G 
There ain't no grave 
    Am            Dm   *FILL (you will hear faintly) 
Can hold my body down        this little 3 note fill 
                             throughout after the  Dm) 
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(verse) 
Dm 
When i hear that trumpet sound 
           G                      Dm 
I'm gonna rise right out of the ground 
           G 
Ain't no grave 
     Am           Dm 
Can hold my body down 

(verse) 
Dm 
Well  look way down the river 
     G                  Dm 
And what do you think i see 
   G             Am 
I see a band of angels 
      Dm 
And they're coming after me 

(Chorus) 
Dm         G 
Ain't no grave 
     Am           Dm 
Can hold my body down 
Dm              G 
There ain't no grave 
     Am           Dm 
Can hold my body down 

(verse) 
Dm 
Well  look down yonder  gabriel 
          G                   Dm 
Put your feet on the land and sea 
      G                 Am 
But gabriel  don't you blow your trumpet 
Dm 
Until you hear from me 

(Chorus) 
Dm              G 
There ain't no grave 
     Am           Dm 
Can hold my body down 
Dm         G 
Ain't no grave 
     Am           Dm 
Can hold my body down 

(instrumental) Dm  Dsus2 A 
(Chorus 2x) 

(verse) 
Dm 
Well meet me  jesus  meet me 
 G                            Dm 
Meet me in the middle of the air 
     G                    Am 
And if these wings don't fail me 
Dm 
I will meet you anywhere 

(Chorus) 
Dm         G 
Ain't no grave 
     Am           Dm 
Can hold my body down 
Dm              G 
There ain't no grave 
     Am           Dm 
Can hold my body down 

(verse) 
Dm 
Well meet me  mother and father 
 G                      Dm 
Meet me down the river road 
     G                   Am 
And mama  you know that i'll be there 
     Dm 
When i check in my load 

(Chorus) 
Dm         G 
Ain't no grave 
     Am           Dm 
Can hold my body down 
Dm              G 
There ain't no grave 
     Am           Dm 
Can hold my body down 
Dm              G 
There ain't no grave 
     Am            Dm  Dm 
Can hold my body down