Johnny
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
4th traste
*indicates single strum then mute. Best as alternating thumb finger strumming.
[Intro]
Am Am D D F G Am Am
[Verse 1]
Am Am D D
Ride Johnny ride into the dark of night
F G Am Am
You're gone you’re gone you’re gone
Am Am D D
Steal Johnny steal just like my heart you will
F G Am
I’m gone I’m gone I’m gone
[Verse 2]
G G
Just like a wanted man
D D
You take what you need and run
Am Am D D F G Am Am
My Johnny’s gone Ohhh
[Verse 3]
Am Am
Love Johnny love
D D
Like you did when we were young
F G Am Am
Don’t fade don’t take your love away
{Verse 4]
Am Am
Wasn’t ready to let you go
D D
But I know the call of the road
F G Am Am
She takes you by the hand-away
F G Am Am
And here I’m left to stay
[Verse 5]
G G
You’re the coldest soul I know
D D
I’ll be your warm and faithful glow
F G Am Am
So please don’t leave me yet
Am Am
The shadow you won’t admit
D D*
Will chase you down until you hit
Am Am D D F G Am Am
Your bottom Johnny
[Interlude]
Am Am D D F G Am Am
[Verse 6]
Am Am
I know the world is calling your name
D D
But I say it just the same
F G Am Am
Oh Johnny, I want you home
F G Am Am
But Johnny's a man of the road
F* G* Am*
Oh please oh Please Johnny don't go
How to play Johnny
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.