Chords for Bryan Maclean (Love) BARBER JOHN 1967 & ALONE AGAIN OR 1972
Tempo:
97 bpm
Chords used:
G
F
A
Gb
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [G] [A]
[G] [A] [G]
[A] Come [G] along with me, [A] want you to hear what the [G] barber says.
[A] He may be speaking [G] of something [D] nice.
Listen to [G] Barber John.
[A] [G] [Am] And [G] it's John, [Dm] John, Cock-a-doodle-do, [G] he's my friend John.
[Dm] Guess that I knew we could [G] find him here.
[Dm] Can you see him [G] now?
[E]
[G] He knows all of the coolest places, the coolest people, the coolest guy that I know.
Rup-a-pa-pum-pa-pum, [Am] rup-a-pa-pum, [G] but you just can't [A] keep from liking [G] John.
He's more than [Dm] glad to turn you [G] on.
Deep down inside, we all believe he's nice.
[E] [G] [D]
Rup-a-pa [G]-pum, and I guess I really like him too.
I tend to [Dm] end up turning to him every time I need some [G] good advice.
[A]
[G] [A] [G] Cause he's not the sort of a man who worries, but if he says that he's in a hurry, you can
bet that there is something on his mind.
Rup-a-pa-pum-pa-pum, [D] rup-a-pa-pum, and it [G] won't try hard to retain your friendship,
but if he likes you, you best believe that a better friend would be difficult to find.
[D]
Rup-a-pa [G]-pum-pa-pum, rup-a-pa-pum, but remember [D] John, John is a [G] person who puts things well.
He can afford to be kind [Dm] and tell each of us [G] we're okay.
And it's John, John, what are you thinking my clever John?
Couldn't you find anything to say?
That'd be the day.
[E]
[G] And I'm impressed the way that image of indifference drawn.
Less indifference you'll receive yourself one day.
For you know that down inside you're really wishing, John,
you could help us each a little on our way.
[Am] [G] [B]
[G] [Dm] [G] [A]
[G] [Dm] [G] And of course you won't be garageous each hour, silent John.
We seem overwhelmed by what you say.
For you know you've been a just word to truth now, don't you John?
But the truth is true and I can't take that away.
[D] Rup-a-pa-pum [G]-pa-pum, rup-a-pa-pum, but remember [D] John, John is a [G] person who puts things [A] well.
He can [G] afford to be kind and [Dm] tell each of us [G] we're okay.
And it's John, [D] John, cock-a-lock [G] and he's my friend [A] John.
Guess in some [G] ways I could envy [D] him.
Can you [G] hear him now?
[A] Here's to you my friend.
We'll meet again and [G] it won't be long.
We don't make a habit of being wrong, [Dm] do we Bob [G]-a-John?
[Am] [G]
[A] Do we Bob [G]-a-John?
[A] [G]
[A] So long [G] Bob-a-John.
[E]
[G] [A] [Gm]
[Ab]
[Gb] [F]
[Fm] [C]
[F] [Fm] [C]
[Fm] [F]
Yeah, so then [Gb] it's alright.
I [F] won't forget all the [Ebm] times I've waited [Ab] patiently [Db] [Bbm] for you.
[Ab] And you would [Bbm] do [F]
just what [Gb] you choose to do.
Instead [Ab] I will be alone or in [Db] tonight my dear.
[Gb] I [F]
[Fm]
[Ebm] [Ebm]
[C] [Fm] [Ebm] [F]
heard a [Gb] funny thing somebody said [F] to me.
You know that I [Ebm] could be [Ab] in love with [Db] almost [Bbm] everyone.
[Ab]
I [F] think that people are the [Gb] greatest fun.
[Ab] And I will be alone [Gb] again tonight [Db] my dear.
[Gb]
[F]
[Fm] [F]
[Fm] [F] [Fm]
[C] [F] [Gb]
[F]
[Ebm] [Ab] [Bbm] [Db]
[Ab] [Bbm] [F]
[Gb] I [Ab]
[Gb] [Db] [Ab]
[Gb] [F]
[Fm]
[F] [Fm] [F]
[Fm] [C] [F]
heard [Gb] a funny thing somebody [F] said to me.
You know that I [Ebm] could be [Ab] in love with [Db] almost
[Bbm] [Ab] everyone.
[Bbm] I think that people [F]
are [Gb] the greatest fun.
[Ab] And I will be alone [Gb] again [Db] tonight my dear.
[Gb] [F]
[C] [F]
[Fm]
[G] [A] [G]
[A] Come [G] along with me, [A] want you to hear what the [G] barber says.
[A] He may be speaking [G] of something [D] nice.
Listen to [G] Barber John.
[A] [G] [Am] And [G] it's John, [Dm] John, Cock-a-doodle-do, [G] he's my friend John.
[Dm] Guess that I knew we could [G] find him here.
[Dm] Can you see him [G] now?
[E]
[G] He knows all of the coolest places, the coolest people, the coolest guy that I know.
Rup-a-pa-pum-pa-pum, [Am] rup-a-pa-pum, [G] but you just can't [A] keep from liking [G] John.
He's more than [Dm] glad to turn you [G] on.
Deep down inside, we all believe he's nice.
[E] [G] [D]
Rup-a-pa [G]-pum, and I guess I really like him too.
I tend to [Dm] end up turning to him every time I need some [G] good advice.
[A]
[G] [A] [G] Cause he's not the sort of a man who worries, but if he says that he's in a hurry, you can
bet that there is something on his mind.
Rup-a-pa-pum-pa-pum, [D] rup-a-pa-pum, and it [G] won't try hard to retain your friendship,
but if he likes you, you best believe that a better friend would be difficult to find.
[D]
Rup-a-pa [G]-pum-pa-pum, rup-a-pa-pum, but remember [D] John, John is a [G] person who puts things well.
He can afford to be kind [Dm] and tell each of us [G] we're okay.
And it's John, John, what are you thinking my clever John?
Couldn't you find anything to say?
That'd be the day.
[E]
[G] And I'm impressed the way that image of indifference drawn.
Less indifference you'll receive yourself one day.
For you know that down inside you're really wishing, John,
you could help us each a little on our way.
[Am] [G] [B]
[G] [Dm] [G] [A]
[G] [Dm] [G] And of course you won't be garageous each hour, silent John.
We seem overwhelmed by what you say.
For you know you've been a just word to truth now, don't you John?
But the truth is true and I can't take that away.
[D] Rup-a-pa-pum [G]-pa-pum, rup-a-pa-pum, but remember [D] John, John is a [G] person who puts things [A] well.
He can [G] afford to be kind and [Dm] tell each of us [G] we're okay.
And it's John, [D] John, cock-a-lock [G] and he's my friend [A] John.
Guess in some [G] ways I could envy [D] him.
Can you [G] hear him now?
[A] Here's to you my friend.
We'll meet again and [G] it won't be long.
We don't make a habit of being wrong, [Dm] do we Bob [G]-a-John?
[Am] [G]
[A] Do we Bob [G]-a-John?
[A] [G]
[A] So long [G] Bob-a-John.
[E]
[G] [A] [Gm]
[Ab]
[Gb] [F]
[Fm] [C]
[F] [Fm] [C]
[Fm] [F]
Yeah, so then [Gb] it's alright.
I [F] won't forget all the [Ebm] times I've waited [Ab] patiently [Db] [Bbm] for you.
[Ab] And you would [Bbm] do [F]
just what [Gb] you choose to do.
Instead [Ab] I will be alone or in [Db] tonight my dear.
[Gb] I [F]
[Fm]
[Ebm] [Ebm]
[C] [Fm] [Ebm] [F]
heard a [Gb] funny thing somebody said [F] to me.
You know that I [Ebm] could be [Ab] in love with [Db] almost [Bbm] everyone.
[Ab]
I [F] think that people are the [Gb] greatest fun.
[Ab] And I will be alone [Gb] again tonight [Db] my dear.
[Gb]
[F]
[Fm] [F]
[Fm] [F] [Fm]
[C] [F] [Gb]
[F]
[Ebm] [Ab] [Bbm] [Db]
[Ab] [Bbm] [F]
[Gb] I [Ab]
[Gb] [Db] [Ab]
[Gb] [F]
[Fm]
[F] [Fm] [F]
[Fm] [C] [F]
heard [Gb] a funny thing somebody [F] said to me.
You know that I [Ebm] could be [Ab] in love with [Db] almost
[Bbm] [Ab] everyone.
[Bbm] I think that people [F]
are [Gb] the greatest fun.
[Ab] And I will be alone [Gb] again [Db] tonight my dear.
[Gb] [F]
[C] [F]
[Fm]
Key:
G
F
A
Gb
Ab
G
F
A
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] Come [G] along with me, [A] want you to hear what the [G] barber says.
[A] He may be speaking [G] of something [D] nice.
Listen to [G] Barber John.
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] And [G] it's John, [Dm] John, Cock-a-doodle-do, [G] he's my friend John.
[Dm] Guess that I knew we could [G] find him here.
[Dm] Can you see him [G] now?
[E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] He knows all of the coolest places, the coolest people, the coolest guy that I know.
Rup-a-pa-pum-pa-pum, _ [Am] rup-a-pa-pum, [G] but you just can't [A] keep from liking [G] John.
He's more than [Dm] glad to turn you [G] on.
Deep down inside, we all believe he's nice.
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ [D]
Rup-a-pa [G]-pum, and I guess I really like him too.
I tend to [Dm] end up turning to him every time I need some [G] good advice.
[A] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ [G] Cause he's not the sort of a man who worries, but if he says that he's in a hurry, you can
bet that there is something on his mind.
Rup-a-pa-pum-pa-pum, [D] rup-a-pa-pum, and it [G] won't try hard to retain your friendship,
but if he likes you, you best believe that a better friend would be difficult to find.
[D]
Rup-a-pa [G]-pum-pa-pum, rup-a-pa-pum, but remember [D] John, John is a [G] person who puts things well.
He can afford to be kind [Dm] and tell each of us [G] we're okay. _ _ _ _ _
And it's John, John, what are you thinking my clever John?
Couldn't you find anything to say?
That'd be the day.
[E] _
_ [G] _ _ _ And I'm impressed the way that image of indifference drawn.
_ Less indifference you'll receive yourself one day.
For you know that down inside you're really wishing, John,
you could help us each a little on our way. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _
_ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ [G] And of _ course _ _ _ _ you won't be garageous each hour, silent John.
_ We seem overwhelmed by what you say.
For you know you've been a just word to truth now, don't you John?
But the truth is true and I can't take that away.
_ [D] Rup-a-pa-pum [G]-pa-pum, rup-a-pa-pum, but remember [D] John, John is a [G] person who puts things [A] well.
He can [G] afford to be kind and [Dm] tell each of us [G] we're okay. _
_ _ _ _ And it's John, [D] John, cock-a-lock [G] and he's my friend [A] John.
Guess in some [G] ways I could envy [D] him.
Can you [G] hear him now? _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ Here's to you my friend.
We'll meet again and [G] it won't be long.
We don't make a habit of being wrong, [Dm] do we Bob [G]-a-John?
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] Do we Bob [G]-a-John?
_ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [A] So long [G] Bob-a-John.
_ [E] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
Yeah, _ _ so then [Gb] it's alright.
I _ _ _ [F] won't forget _ all the [Ebm] times I've waited [Ab] patiently [Db] _ [Bbm] for you.
[Ab] _ _ And you would [Bbm] do [F] _
just what [Gb] you choose to do.
_ Instead [Ab] I will be alone or in [Db] tonight my dear.
_ [Gb] _ I _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ [F] _ _
_ heard a [Gb] funny thing _ somebody said [F] to me.
You know that I [Ebm] could be [Ab] in love with [Db] almost [Bbm] everyone.
_ _ [Ab]
I [F] think that people are the [Gb] greatest fun.
_ [Ab] And I will be alone [Gb] again tonight [Db] my dear.
_ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [F] _
[Gb] I _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F] _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ heard [Gb] a funny thing somebody [F] said to me.
You know that I [Ebm] could be [Ab] in love with [Db] almost _ _
[Bbm] _ [Ab] everyone.
[Bbm] I think that people [F]
are [Gb] the greatest fun.
_ [Ab] And I will be alone [Gb] again [Db] tonight my dear.
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] Come [G] along with me, [A] want you to hear what the [G] barber says.
[A] He may be speaking [G] of something [D] nice.
Listen to [G] Barber John.
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] And [G] it's John, [Dm] John, Cock-a-doodle-do, [G] he's my friend John.
[Dm] Guess that I knew we could [G] find him here.
[Dm] Can you see him [G] now?
[E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] He knows all of the coolest places, the coolest people, the coolest guy that I know.
Rup-a-pa-pum-pa-pum, _ [Am] rup-a-pa-pum, [G] but you just can't [A] keep from liking [G] John.
He's more than [Dm] glad to turn you [G] on.
Deep down inside, we all believe he's nice.
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ [D]
Rup-a-pa [G]-pum, and I guess I really like him too.
I tend to [Dm] end up turning to him every time I need some [G] good advice.
[A] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ [G] Cause he's not the sort of a man who worries, but if he says that he's in a hurry, you can
bet that there is something on his mind.
Rup-a-pa-pum-pa-pum, [D] rup-a-pa-pum, and it [G] won't try hard to retain your friendship,
but if he likes you, you best believe that a better friend would be difficult to find.
[D]
Rup-a-pa [G]-pum-pa-pum, rup-a-pa-pum, but remember [D] John, John is a [G] person who puts things well.
He can afford to be kind [Dm] and tell each of us [G] we're okay. _ _ _ _ _
And it's John, John, what are you thinking my clever John?
Couldn't you find anything to say?
That'd be the day.
[E] _
_ [G] _ _ _ And I'm impressed the way that image of indifference drawn.
_ Less indifference you'll receive yourself one day.
For you know that down inside you're really wishing, John,
you could help us each a little on our way. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _
_ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ [G] And of _ course _ _ _ _ you won't be garageous each hour, silent John.
_ We seem overwhelmed by what you say.
For you know you've been a just word to truth now, don't you John?
But the truth is true and I can't take that away.
_ [D] Rup-a-pa-pum [G]-pa-pum, rup-a-pa-pum, but remember [D] John, John is a [G] person who puts things [A] well.
He can [G] afford to be kind and [Dm] tell each of us [G] we're okay. _
_ _ _ _ And it's John, [D] John, cock-a-lock [G] and he's my friend [A] John.
Guess in some [G] ways I could envy [D] him.
Can you [G] hear him now? _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ Here's to you my friend.
We'll meet again and [G] it won't be long.
We don't make a habit of being wrong, [Dm] do we Bob [G]-a-John?
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] Do we Bob [G]-a-John?
_ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [A] So long [G] Bob-a-John.
_ [E] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
Yeah, _ _ so then [Gb] it's alright.
I _ _ _ [F] won't forget _ all the [Ebm] times I've waited [Ab] patiently [Db] _ [Bbm] for you.
[Ab] _ _ And you would [Bbm] do [F] _
just what [Gb] you choose to do.
_ Instead [Ab] I will be alone or in [Db] tonight my dear.
_ [Gb] _ I _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ [F] _ _
_ heard a [Gb] funny thing _ somebody said [F] to me.
You know that I [Ebm] could be [Ab] in love with [Db] almost [Bbm] everyone.
_ _ [Ab]
I [F] think that people are the [Gb] greatest fun.
_ [Ab] And I will be alone [Gb] again tonight [Db] my dear.
_ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [F] _
[Gb] I _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F] _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ heard [Gb] a funny thing somebody [F] said to me.
You know that I [Ebm] could be [Ab] in love with [Db] almost _ _
[Bbm] _ [Ab] everyone.
[Bbm] I think that people [F]
are [Gb] the greatest fun.
_ [Ab] And I will be alone [Gb] again [Db] tonight my dear.
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _