Ghost Riders in the Sky
by Johnny Cash
🤠 Country
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Tuning
Standard
Capo
None
Stan Jones' 1948 cowboy classic, famously recorded by Johnny Cash. The haunting Am melody with its dramatic minor-key tension evokes the image of ghostly cattle drives across a stormy sky.
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