Chords for Bernadette Peters - Wait, Johnny for Me (1965)
Tempo:
100.45 bpm
Chords used:
C
C#
G
G#
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[G]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[G] School is over Johnny, and [F] you're graduating.
[C] We [F] won't be seeing each other as often as [C] we did this year.
[G] We won't be meeting in the halls, [C] or going to the soda shop that we [D] used to.
[Bm] Because I've got to be in [Em] school one more year.
[Am] Johnny, [D] please don't find another [G] girl.
[F] [C]
[G] Wait Johnny [F] for [C] me.
[F] Wait
[C] Johnny [G] for me.
[C] You [D] know that [Bm]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [G] me and you are [G#] [C#] one.
[G#] People change when they leave school and [F#] go out into the world.
[C#] I'm so [F#] afraid you might think of me as [C#] just another high school [G#] girl.
If you ever, ever [C#] doubt my love, [D#] just look in your graduation book [Cm] that I wrote.
[Fm] Roses are red, [A#m] violets are blue.
[D#] Johnny, oh Johnny, [G#] I'll always love you.
[F#] [C#]
[G#] Wait Johnny [F#] for me.
[C#] Wait [F#]
[C#] Johnny [G#] for me.
[C#] You [D#] know [Cm]
[Fm] that me and you [A#m] are
[D#] one.
Johnny, [G#] for me.
[A#m] Wait [C#]
[G#] Johnny [F#] for me.
[C#] [F#]
[G]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[G] School is over Johnny, and [F] you're graduating.
[C] We [F] won't be seeing each other as often as [C] we did this year.
[G] We won't be meeting in the halls, [C] or going to the soda shop that we [D] used to.
[Bm] Because I've got to be in [Em] school one more year.
[Am] Johnny, [D] please don't find another [G] girl.
[F] [C]
[G] Wait Johnny [F] for [C] me.
[F] Wait
[C] Johnny [G] for me.
[C] You [D] know that [Bm]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [G] me and you are [G#] [C#] one.
[G#] People change when they leave school and [F#] go out into the world.
[C#] I'm so [F#] afraid you might think of me as [C#] just another high school [G#] girl.
If you ever, ever [C#] doubt my love, [D#] just look in your graduation book [Cm] that I wrote.
[Fm] Roses are red, [A#m] violets are blue.
[D#] Johnny, oh Johnny, [G#] I'll always love you.
[F#] [C#]
[G#] Wait Johnny [F#] for me.
[C#] Wait [F#]
[C#] Johnny [G#] for me.
[C#] You [D#] know [Cm]
[Fm] that me and you [A#m] are
[D#] one.
Johnny, [G#] for me.
[A#m] Wait [C#]
[G#] Johnny [F#] for me.
[C#] [F#]
Key:
C
C#
G
G#
F#
C
C#
G
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] School is over Johnny, and [F] you're graduating. _
[C] _ We [F] won't be seeing each other as often as [C] we did this year.
_ [G] _ We won't be meeting in the halls, [C] or going to the soda shop that we [D] used to.
_ _ [Bm] Because I've got to be in [Em] school one more year.
_ [Am] _ Johnny, [D] please don't find another [G] girl. _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] Wait Johnny [F] for _ [C] me.
_ _ [F] Wait _
[C] Johnny [G] for me.
_ _ _ [C] _ You [D] know that _ [Bm] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] me and you are [G#] _ _ _ [C#] _ one.
[G#] People change when they leave school and [F#] go out into the world. _
[C#] _ I'm so [F#] afraid you might think of me as [C#] just another high school [G#] girl. _
If you ever, ever [C#] doubt my love, [D#] just look in your graduation book [Cm] that I wrote.
[Fm] Roses are red, [A#m] violets are blue.
[D#] Johnny, oh Johnny, [G#] I'll always love you.
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[G#] Wait Johnny [F#] for me. _
[C#] Wait _ [F#] _ _ _
[C#] Johnny [G#] for _ _ _ me.
[C#] You [D#] know _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Fm] that me and you [A#m] are _
[D#] _ one.
Johnny, [G#] for me. _
[A#m] _ Wait [C#] _ _ _
[G#] _ Johnny [F#] for me. _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] School is over Johnny, and [F] you're graduating. _
[C] _ We [F] won't be seeing each other as often as [C] we did this year.
_ [G] _ We won't be meeting in the halls, [C] or going to the soda shop that we [D] used to.
_ _ [Bm] Because I've got to be in [Em] school one more year.
_ [Am] _ Johnny, [D] please don't find another [G] girl. _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] Wait Johnny [F] for _ [C] me.
_ _ [F] Wait _
[C] Johnny [G] for me.
_ _ _ [C] _ You [D] know that _ [Bm] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] me and you are [G#] _ _ _ [C#] _ one.
[G#] People change when they leave school and [F#] go out into the world. _
[C#] _ I'm so [F#] afraid you might think of me as [C#] just another high school [G#] girl. _
If you ever, ever [C#] doubt my love, [D#] just look in your graduation book [Cm] that I wrote.
[Fm] Roses are red, [A#m] violets are blue.
[D#] Johnny, oh Johnny, [G#] I'll always love you.
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[G#] Wait Johnny [F#] for me. _
[C#] Wait _ [F#] _ _ _
[C#] Johnny [G#] for _ _ _ me.
[C#] You [D#] know _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Fm] that me and you [A#m] are _
[D#] _ one.
Johnny, [G#] for me. _
[A#m] _ Wait [C#] _ _ _
[G#] _ Johnny [F#] for me. _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _