Guitar Tabs for General Lee By Johnny Cash

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Intro:
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Verse 1:
I'm a Charger that charges through the night like an
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Orange bolt of lightning passing everything in sight I'm the
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Bst pal the Duke boys' ever had I'm
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Thunder on the highway looking
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Bad, bad, bad
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Pre-Chorus:
I'm a knightlike the kind in shining armor with my
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Polished body gleaming I'm a fighter and a charmer if
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Trouble comes your way just ask for
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Me                       my friends all know me as the
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General Lee
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Chorus
I'm the General Lee a pistol pumpin' stell belted
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cavalry I'll never let you down when you're
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Riding with me             Buckle up and I'll
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Show you what I mean
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(Instumental)
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Take a look back there sirens blowing red lights flashing
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Everywhere we'll cross the field and we'll be runnin'
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Free                        They'll east dust with
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Compliments of me
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(Instumental)
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The General Lee
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Interlude:
I'm a hero And that's
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Verse 2:
How I'll make you feel when you're
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Riding shotgun with me and the law is at your heels I'm
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Glory bound and when the chase is
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Done I'll take off through themountains and have
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Fun, fun, fun
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Pre-Chorus:
I've got style tearing through the curves with my
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Flag waving proudly to the people that I serve I'm
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Number 1 and I'l always
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Be the pride of the South they call the
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General Lee
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Chorus
I'm the General Lee a pistol pumpin' stell belted
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cavalry I'll never let you down when you're
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Riding with me             Buckle up and I'll
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Show you what I mean
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Take a look back there sirens blowing red lights flashing
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Everywhere we'll cross the field and we'll be runnin'
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Free                        They'll east dust with
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Compliments of me
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(Instumental)                     The General Lee
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