Johnny B Goode (Live At The BBC For "Saturday Club" / 15th February, 1964) Chords
Tempo:
153.35 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[E] [D] [Am]
[E]
[A]
We're back up in the woods among the evergreen.
[D] The standard country carver made a town of wood.
Well there's a [A] country boy named Johnny B.
Goode.
[E] He never learned to read or write a book so well.
He [A] could play his guitar just like a ring on the bell.
Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go [D] Go [Em] Go [A] Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go [E] Go
[Am] Johnny B.
[F#m] Goode.
[A] He used to carry his guitar in a gunny sack.
Sit beneath the trees by the railroad tracks.
[D] Horses and a plant and a chain.
Strumming to the rhythm [A] that their drivers made.
People passing [E] by used to stop and say.
[A] My dad had a country boy.
Say Go Go Go Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go [E] Go
Ah Johnny B.
[A] Goode.
[D]
[A]
[D] [A]
[Am] [E]
[Em] [Am]
[E]
[A] [D]
[Am]
[D] [Am]
[Em]
[D]
[A] Hey [E] mama [A]
told him someday you will [D] be a [A] man.
And you will be the leader of a big old band.
[D] Many people coming from miles around.
To hear you play [A] your music till the sun goes down.
[E] Maybe someday your name will be in light.
[A] Johnny B.
Goode.
Go Go Go Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go [D] Go [A] Go Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go [E] Go
Ah Johnny B.
Goode.
[D] [A] [D] [A]
[E] [D] [Am]
[E]
[A]
We're back up in the woods among the evergreen.
[D] The standard country carver made a town of wood.
Well there's a [A] country boy named Johnny B.
Goode.
[E] He never learned to read or write a book so well.
He [A] could play his guitar just like a ring on the bell.
Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go [D] Go [Em] Go [A] Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go [E] Go
[Am] Johnny B.
[F#m] Goode.
[A] He used to carry his guitar in a gunny sack.
Sit beneath the trees by the railroad tracks.
[D] Horses and a plant and a chain.
Strumming to the rhythm [A] that their drivers made.
People passing [E] by used to stop and say.
[A] My dad had a country boy.
Say Go Go Go Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go [E] Go
Ah Johnny B.
[A] Goode.
[D]
[A]
[D] [A]
[Am] [E]
[Em] [Am]
[E]
[A] [D]
[Am]
[D] [Am]
[Em]
[D]
[A] Hey [E] mama [A]
told him someday you will [D] be a [A] man.
And you will be the leader of a big old band.
[D] Many people coming from miles around.
To hear you play [A] your music till the sun goes down.
[E] Maybe someday your name will be in light.
[A] Johnny B.
Goode.
Go Go Go Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go [D] Go [A] Go Johnny Go Go Go Go Johnny Go Go [E] Go
Ah Johnny B.
Goode.
Key:
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D
E
Am
Em
A
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E
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[E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
We're back up in the woods among the evergreen.
[D] The standard country carver made a town of wood.
Well there's a [A] country boy named Johnny B.
Goode.
[E] He never learned to read or write a book so well.
He [A] could play his guitar just like a ring on the bell.
Go Go Go _ _ Go Johnny Go Go Go _ _ Go Johnny Go Go [D] Go _ _ [Em] Go [A] Johnny Go Go Go _ _ Go Johnny Go Go [E] Go
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] Johnny B.
_ [F#m] Goode.
_ [A] _ _ He used to carry his guitar in a gunny sack.
Sit beneath the trees by the railroad tracks.
[D] Horses and a plant and a chain.
_ Strumming to the rhythm [A] that their drivers made.
People passing [E] by used to stop and say.
[A] My dad had a country boy.
Say Go Go _ _ Go Johnny Go Go Go _ _ _ Go Johnny Go Go Go _ _ _ Go Johnny Go Go Go _ _ _ Go Johnny Go Go [E] _ _ Go
Ah Johnny B.
[A] Goode. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ Hey [E] mama [A] _
told him someday you will [D] be a [A] man.
And you will be the leader of a big old band.
[D] Many people coming from miles around.
To hear you play [A] your music till the sun goes down.
[E] Maybe someday your name will be in light. _
[A] Johnny B.
Goode.
_ _ Go Go _ _ Go Johnny Go Go Go _ _ Go Johnny Go Go [D] Go _ [A] _ Go Johnny Go Go Go _ _ _ Go Johnny Go Go [E] Go
_ _ Ah Johnny B.
Goode. _ _ _ _ _
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[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
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[E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
We're back up in the woods among the evergreen.
[D] The standard country carver made a town of wood.
Well there's a [A] country boy named Johnny B.
Goode.
[E] He never learned to read or write a book so well.
He [A] could play his guitar just like a ring on the bell.
Go Go Go _ _ Go Johnny Go Go Go _ _ Go Johnny Go Go [D] Go _ _ [Em] Go [A] Johnny Go Go Go _ _ Go Johnny Go Go [E] Go
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] Johnny B.
_ [F#m] Goode.
_ [A] _ _ He used to carry his guitar in a gunny sack.
Sit beneath the trees by the railroad tracks.
[D] Horses and a plant and a chain.
_ Strumming to the rhythm [A] that their drivers made.
People passing [E] by used to stop and say.
[A] My dad had a country boy.
Say Go Go _ _ Go Johnny Go Go Go _ _ _ Go Johnny Go Go Go _ _ _ Go Johnny Go Go Go _ _ _ Go Johnny Go Go [E] _ _ Go
Ah Johnny B.
[A] Goode. _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ Hey [E] mama [A] _
told him someday you will [D] be a [A] man.
And you will be the leader of a big old band.
[D] Many people coming from miles around.
To hear you play [A] your music till the sun goes down.
[E] Maybe someday your name will be in light. _
[A] Johnny B.
Goode.
_ _ Go Go _ _ Go Johnny Go Go Go _ _ Go Johnny Go Go [D] Go _ [A] _ Go Johnny Go Go Go _ _ _ Go Johnny Go Go [E] Go
_ _ Ah Johnny B.
Goode. _ _ _ _ _