Chords for Dwight Yoakam - Johnson's Love
Tempo:
96.45 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
Am
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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She had left him lost [C] and broken [D] like no other had [G] before
Now his heart was just [C] a token
[D] All the pain it had [G] endured
And his memories [C] were clouded
[D] With all the hurtful things [G] she'd said
Yes for all intent [C] and purpose
[C] [D] He might just as well [G] been dead
Some people [D] claim they [C] still hear all [G] her name
And
[D] Marines swear [C] they hear it
Just [G] that plain
Deep in [D] the night
Lord [C] sometimes
[G] Right at dawn
[A] See [C] his body died some years ago, but [D] around here Mr.
Johnson's love [G] lives on
He seemed far away [C] and distant
[D] With that cold and silent [G] stare
Never moving never [C] speak
[D] And just barely breathing [G] air
No one really knew [C] her reason
[D] And who can judge her [G] right or wrong
The only true and solid [C] fact is
[D] The man we'd known was [G] all but gone
[D] Some people claim
They [C] still hear her
Call [G] her name
[D] [G] And
[D] Marines swear [C] they hear it
Just [G] that plain
Deep in [D] the night
[C] Sometimes [G] right at dawn
[D] See [C] his body died some years [D] ago, but around here Mr.
Johnson's [G] love lives on
[C] [D] [Am]
[G] Jessie Thompson said [C] she'd seen
[D] Late that night on [G] Shelby Road
About a mile from there.
[C] They found him seems [D] he died out in [G] the snow.
I
Heard the preacher [C] at the service say [D] from love he's [G] finally free
But I say love it no [C] no season
[D] It haunts the soul [G] eternally
Some
[D] They [C] still hear
[G] All her name
Hey
[D] Swear [C] you hear just [G] that plane
Deep
[D] [C] Right [G] it down
[C] See his body died some years
[D] [Am] Johnson's [G] love
Yes, [C] his body died some years ago [D] around here Johnson's [G] love lives on
[D] [G]
Now his heart was just [C] a token
[D] All the pain it had [G] endured
And his memories [C] were clouded
[D] With all the hurtful things [G] she'd said
Yes for all intent [C] and purpose
[C] [D] He might just as well [G] been dead
Some people [D] claim they [C] still hear all [G] her name
And
[D] Marines swear [C] they hear it
Just [G] that plain
Deep in [D] the night
Lord [C] sometimes
[G] Right at dawn
[A] See [C] his body died some years ago, but [D] around here Mr.
Johnson's love [G] lives on
He seemed far away [C] and distant
[D] With that cold and silent [G] stare
Never moving never [C] speak
[D] And just barely breathing [G] air
No one really knew [C] her reason
[D] And who can judge her [G] right or wrong
The only true and solid [C] fact is
[D] The man we'd known was [G] all but gone
[D] Some people claim
They [C] still hear her
Call [G] her name
[D] [G] And
[D] Marines swear [C] they hear it
Just [G] that plain
Deep in [D] the night
[C] Sometimes [G] right at dawn
[D] See [C] his body died some years [D] ago, but around here Mr.
Johnson's [G] love lives on
[C] [D] [Am]
[G] Jessie Thompson said [C] she'd seen
[D] Late that night on [G] Shelby Road
About a mile from there.
[C] They found him seems [D] he died out in [G] the snow.
I
Heard the preacher [C] at the service say [D] from love he's [G] finally free
But I say love it no [C] no season
[D] It haunts the soul [G] eternally
Some
[D] They [C] still hear
[G] All her name
Hey
[D] Swear [C] you hear just [G] that plane
Deep
[D] [C] Right [G] it down
[C] See his body died some years
[D] [Am] Johnson's [G] love
Yes, [C] his body died some years ago [D] around here Johnson's [G] love lives on
[D] [G]
Key:
D
G
C
Am
A
D
G
C
_ _ _ _ She had left him lost [C] and broken _ _ _ [D] like no other had [G] before
_ _ _ Now his heart was just [C] a token
_ _ _ [D] All the pain it had [G] endured
_ _ _ And his memories [C] were clouded
_ _ [D] With all the hurtful things [G] she'd said
_ _ _ Yes for all intent [C] and purpose
_ [C] _ [D] He might just as well [G] been dead
_ _ _ Some people [D] claim they [C] still hear _ all [G] her name
_ _ And _
[D] Marines swear [C] they hear it
Just [G] that plain
_ _ _ _ Deep in [D] the night
Lord [C] sometimes _
[G] Right at dawn
_ _ _ _ [A] See [C] his body died some years ago, but [D] around here Mr.
Johnson's love [G] lives on
_ He seemed far away [C] and distant
_ _ _ [D] With that cold and silent [G] stare
_ _ _ Never moving never [C] speak
_ _ _ [D] And just barely breathing [G] air
_ No one really knew [C] her reason
_ _ _ [D] And who can judge her [G] right or wrong
_ _ The only true and solid [C] fact is
_ _ [D] The man we'd known was [G] all but gone
_ _ _ _ [D] Some people claim
They [C] still hear her
Call [G] her name
[D] _ _ [G] _ And _
[D] Marines swear [C] they hear _ it
Just [G] that plain
_ _ _ _ Deep in [D] the night
_ _ [C] _ Sometimes [G] right at dawn
[D] _ _ _ _ See [C] his body died some years [D] ago, but around here Mr.
Johnson's [G] love lives on _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ Jessie Thompson said [C] she'd seen
_ _ [D] Late that night on [G] Shelby Road
_ _ _ About a mile from there.
[C] They found him seems [D] _ he died out in [G] the snow.
_ _ I
Heard the preacher [C] at the service say [D] _ from love he's [G] finally free
_ _ But I say love it no [C] no season
_ _ [D] It haunts the soul [G] eternally
_ _ _ _ _ Some
[D] _ _ They [C] still hear _
[G] All her name
_ _ _ Hey
[D] _ _ Swear [C] you hear just [G] that plane
_ _ _ Deep
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] Right _ [G] it down _ _ _ _ _
[C] See his body died some years
[D] _ _ [Am] Johnson's [G] love
Yes, _ _ _ _ [C] his body died some years ago [D] around here Johnson's [G] love lives on
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Now his heart was just [C] a token
_ _ _ [D] All the pain it had [G] endured
_ _ _ And his memories [C] were clouded
_ _ [D] With all the hurtful things [G] she'd said
_ _ _ Yes for all intent [C] and purpose
_ [C] _ [D] He might just as well [G] been dead
_ _ _ Some people [D] claim they [C] still hear _ all [G] her name
_ _ And _
[D] Marines swear [C] they hear it
Just [G] that plain
_ _ _ _ Deep in [D] the night
Lord [C] sometimes _
[G] Right at dawn
_ _ _ _ [A] See [C] his body died some years ago, but [D] around here Mr.
Johnson's love [G] lives on
_ He seemed far away [C] and distant
_ _ _ [D] With that cold and silent [G] stare
_ _ _ Never moving never [C] speak
_ _ _ [D] And just barely breathing [G] air
_ No one really knew [C] her reason
_ _ _ [D] And who can judge her [G] right or wrong
_ _ The only true and solid [C] fact is
_ _ [D] The man we'd known was [G] all but gone
_ _ _ _ [D] Some people claim
They [C] still hear her
Call [G] her name
[D] _ _ [G] _ And _
[D] Marines swear [C] they hear _ it
Just [G] that plain
_ _ _ _ Deep in [D] the night
_ _ [C] _ Sometimes [G] right at dawn
[D] _ _ _ _ See [C] his body died some years [D] ago, but around here Mr.
Johnson's [G] love lives on _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ Jessie Thompson said [C] she'd seen
_ _ [D] Late that night on [G] Shelby Road
_ _ _ About a mile from there.
[C] They found him seems [D] _ he died out in [G] the snow.
_ _ I
Heard the preacher [C] at the service say [D] _ from love he's [G] finally free
_ _ But I say love it no [C] no season
_ _ [D] It haunts the soul [G] eternally
_ _ _ _ _ Some
[D] _ _ They [C] still hear _
[G] All her name
_ _ _ Hey
[D] _ _ Swear [C] you hear just [G] that plane
_ _ _ Deep
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] Right _ [G] it down _ _ _ _ _
[C] See his body died some years
[D] _ _ [Am] Johnson's [G] love
Yes, _ _ _ _ [C] his body died some years ago [D] around here Johnson's [G] love lives on
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _