My Treasure Johnny Cash
-J.Cash-
Recorded 1955-1956
Released CHARLY Sunbox 103
KEY: F / CAPO: 1 / PLAY: E
INTRO: strum E chord
VERSE:
[E]I saved a lot of money my [A]fortune was untold
[A]And like a fool I[E] idolized my [F#]silver and my [B7]gold
[E]My earthly treasures mounted but [A]when I counted thru
[A]I realized the[E] treasure I had [B7]over-looked was [E]you
CHORUS:
[E]My [A]treasure, u[E]nmeasured
[E]But for[F#]saken of the treasure that come from a[B7]bove
[B7]My [A]treasure, un[E]measured
[E]But it don't hold the heart of the [B7]one that I [E]love
(ALTERNATE VERSE; NOT INCLUDED ON MASTER TAKE):
If I had my life before me if I could see it all
I'd stake my claim on things that are secured against downfall
I'd work for earthly treasures like any man would do
But I'd set my sights much higher and I'd be sure that I had you
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