Chords for John Hardy (Getaway John): The Kingston Trio
Tempo:
133.4 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [C] [D]
[Bm] Get away, get [C] away, [Bm] get away, get away, [D] poor John
[G] John Hardy [D] was a fighting [G] man, carried a razor [D]
everyday
[G] He killed a man in [D] Mobile Town, [C] you ought to see my Johnny [D] get away
[C] You ought to see my Johnny [D] get away, [C] get away, [D] get away, [C] get away, [Bm] poor John
[G] John Hardy was [D] standing at the bar, [G] so drunk he could [D] not see
[G] Along came a man [D] with a warrant in his hand, [C] crying, Johnny boy why don't you [D] come with me
[C] Johnny boy why don't you [D] come with me
[G] John Hardy had [D] a pretty little gal, [G]
kept her dressed [D] in blue
[G] He saw her in [D] the hanging crowd, [C] crying, Johnny boy I'll be [D] true to you
[C]
Johnny boy I'll be [G] true to you, [C] true to you, [D] true to you, [Em] true to you [D] Poor John
[G] I've been to the East [D] and I've been to the West, [G] been this whole [D] world round
[G] I've been to the North [D] and I've lived in the South, [C] this will be my [D] burying ground
[C] This will be my [D] burying ground
I've been this wide [C] world over, [D]
been this whole [C] world round
[D]
Been to the river [C] and I've been baptized, [D]
take me [C] to my [D] burial
Get away, get away
[Bm] Get away, get [C] away, [Bm] get away, get away, [D] poor John
[G] John Hardy [D] was a fighting [G] man, carried a razor [D]
everyday
[G] He killed a man in [D] Mobile Town, [C] you ought to see my Johnny [D] get away
[C] You ought to see my Johnny [D] get away, [C] get away, [D] get away, [C] get away, [Bm] poor John
[G] John Hardy was [D] standing at the bar, [G] so drunk he could [D] not see
[G] Along came a man [D] with a warrant in his hand, [C] crying, Johnny boy why don't you [D] come with me
[C] Johnny boy why don't you [D] come with me
[G] John Hardy had [D] a pretty little gal, [G]
kept her dressed [D] in blue
[G] He saw her in [D] the hanging crowd, [C] crying, Johnny boy I'll be [D] true to you
[C]
Johnny boy I'll be [G] true to you, [C] true to you, [D] true to you, [Em] true to you [D] Poor John
[G] I've been to the East [D] and I've been to the West, [G] been this whole [D] world round
[G] I've been to the North [D] and I've lived in the South, [C] this will be my [D] burying ground
[C] This will be my [D] burying ground
I've been this wide [C] world over, [D]
been this whole [C] world round
[D]
Been to the river [C] and I've been baptized, [D]
take me [C] to my [D] burial
Get away, get away
Key:
D
C
G
Bm
Em
D
C
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] Get away, _ get [C] away, _ [Bm] get away, get away, [D] poor John _ _ _
_ _ [G] John Hardy [D] was a fighting [G] man, carried a razor [D]
everyday
_ _ [G] He killed a man in [D] Mobile Town, [C] you ought to see my Johnny [D] get away
_ _ [C] You ought to see my Johnny [D] get away, _ [C] get away, _ [D] get _ away, [C] get away, [Bm] poor John
_ [G] John Hardy was [D] standing at the bar, [G] so drunk he could [D] not see
_ [G] Along came a man [D] with a warrant in his hand, [C] crying, Johnny boy why don't you [D] come with me
_ [C] Johnny boy why don't you [D] come with me
_ _ _ _ [G] John Hardy had [D] a pretty little gal, [G]
kept her dressed [D] in blue
[G] He saw her in [D] the hanging crowd, [C] crying, Johnny boy I'll be [D] true to you
_ [C]
Johnny boy I'll be [G] true to you, [C] true to you, [D] true to you, [Em] true to _ you [D] Poor John _ _ _
_ _ [G] I've been to the East [D] and I've been to the West, [G] been this whole [D] world round
_ [G] I've been to the North [D] and I've lived in the South, [C] this will be my [D] burying ground
_ _ [C] This will be my [D] burying ground
_ _ _ _ _ I've been _ this wide [C] world _ _ _ over, _ _ [D]
been _ this whole [C] world round
_ _ _ _ _ [D]
Been _ to the river [C] and I've been baptized, _ _ [D]
take _ me [C] to my [D] burial
_ _ _ _ _ _ Get away, get away _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] Get away, _ get [C] away, _ [Bm] get away, get away, [D] poor John _ _ _
_ _ [G] John Hardy [D] was a fighting [G] man, carried a razor [D]
everyday
_ _ [G] He killed a man in [D] Mobile Town, [C] you ought to see my Johnny [D] get away
_ _ [C] You ought to see my Johnny [D] get away, _ [C] get away, _ [D] get _ away, [C] get away, [Bm] poor John
_ [G] John Hardy was [D] standing at the bar, [G] so drunk he could [D] not see
_ [G] Along came a man [D] with a warrant in his hand, [C] crying, Johnny boy why don't you [D] come with me
_ [C] Johnny boy why don't you [D] come with me
_ _ _ _ [G] John Hardy had [D] a pretty little gal, [G]
kept her dressed [D] in blue
[G] He saw her in [D] the hanging crowd, [C] crying, Johnny boy I'll be [D] true to you
_ [C]
Johnny boy I'll be [G] true to you, [C] true to you, [D] true to you, [Em] true to _ you [D] Poor John _ _ _
_ _ [G] I've been to the East [D] and I've been to the West, [G] been this whole [D] world round
_ [G] I've been to the North [D] and I've lived in the South, [C] this will be my [D] burying ground
_ _ [C] This will be my [D] burying ground
_ _ _ _ _ I've been _ this wide [C] world _ _ _ over, _ _ [D]
been _ this whole [C] world round
_ _ _ _ _ [D]
Been _ to the river [C] and I've been baptized, _ _ [D]
take _ me [C] to my [D] burial
_ _ _ _ _ _ Get away, get away _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _