Chords for Johnny law
Tempo:
107.85 bpm
Chords used:
E
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Well, I was driving down the road [A] just a mind in [E] my own when Johnny law
walked up to my window [A] and said roll [E] it down and [F#] let me see what I [B] can find
said no way
appreciated [B] if you leave [E] me be
you be alright [A] in a cell [E] all night
up and [B] throw away [E] the key
[A] on my wrist
hands clenched into fists
walked up to my window [A] and said roll [E] it down and [F#] let me see what I [B] can find
said no way
appreciated [B] if you leave [E] me be
you be alright [A] in a cell [E] all night
up and [B] throw away [E] the key
[A] on my wrist
hands clenched into fists
100% ➙ 108BPM
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Well, I was driving down the road [A] just a mind in [E] my own when Johnny law
pulled up from behind
_ He walked up to my window [A] and said roll [E] it down and [F#] let me see what I [B] can find
[E] I said no way
[A] What's mine [E] is mine not appreciated [B] if you leave [E] me be
He said I'll leave you be alright [A] in a cell [E] all night
I'll lock you up and [B] throw away [E] the key
He slapped them
[A] on my wrist
_ [E] And my hands clenched into fists
_ And I wished I could have punched [B] him in the jaw
And knocked out old [E] Johnny law
Oh [A] Johnny law
_ [E] Johnny law
_ He's the littlest man I [B] ever saw
_ [E] With his badge and his gun [A] he'll just hassle [E] everyone
He'll get you [B] on the run [E] Johnny law _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ He took me down to the state house
And he [A] hurled that book [E] at me
_ And being in a cell is like being in hell for [F#] a man who longs to [B] be free
_ [E] I sat there and I wondered just [A] what gave this man [E] the right
_ To leave me to rot here [A] on this record [E] he caught [B] just a staring at the ceiling [E] all night
_ [A] And I couldn't help but think
_ [E] Of the words of my dear departed Paul
_ He said do the best you can
Go be a good man, but don't you never [B] trust [E] Johnny law
Oh [A] Johnny law
_ [E] Johnny law
Well, he's the littlest man I [B] ever saw
_ [E] With his badge and his gun [A] he'll just hassle [E] everyone
He'll get you [B] on the run [E] Johnny law _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Without any proof.
They [A] couldn't keep [E] me there.
So they let me out in morning
_ That cop said son.
I [A] don't know what [E] you've done.
[F#] Just consider this a little
[B] Warning I [E] said it must take a lot of nerve to [A] protect [E] and serve
But I wonder [B] what it would [E] be like
If you didn't have that badge or that gun or that [B] beautiful
_ And [E] _ _ _ [A] although I feel that this whole deal I got was pretty damn raw
_ My conscience is clean cuz I'm a human [E] being and you're [B] just [E] Johnny law
_ [A] Johnny law _ [E] Johnny law
Well, you're the littlest man I [B] ever saw
With [E] your badge and your gun you [A] just hassle [E] everyone
You'll get you [B] on the run [E] Johnny law
With his badge and his gun.
[A] He'll just hassle [E] everyone.
You'll never get me [B] on the run [E] Johnny law _ _ _
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Oh _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Well, I was driving down the road [A] just a mind in [E] my own when Johnny law
pulled up from behind
_ He walked up to my window [A] and said roll [E] it down and [F#] let me see what I [B] can find
[E] I said no way
[A] What's mine [E] is mine not appreciated [B] if you leave [E] me be
He said I'll leave you be alright [A] in a cell [E] all night
I'll lock you up and [B] throw away [E] the key
He slapped them
[A] on my wrist
_ [E] And my hands clenched into fists
_ And I wished I could have punched [B] him in the jaw
And knocked out old [E] Johnny law
Oh [A] Johnny law
_ [E] Johnny law
_ He's the littlest man I [B] ever saw
_ [E] With his badge and his gun [A] he'll just hassle [E] everyone
He'll get you [B] on the run [E] Johnny law _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ He took me down to the state house
And he [A] hurled that book [E] at me
_ And being in a cell is like being in hell for [F#] a man who longs to [B] be free
_ [E] I sat there and I wondered just [A] what gave this man [E] the right
_ To leave me to rot here [A] on this record [E] he caught [B] just a staring at the ceiling [E] all night
_ [A] And I couldn't help but think
_ [E] Of the words of my dear departed Paul
_ He said do the best you can
Go be a good man, but don't you never [B] trust [E] Johnny law
Oh [A] Johnny law
_ [E] Johnny law
Well, he's the littlest man I [B] ever saw
_ [E] With his badge and his gun [A] he'll just hassle [E] everyone
He'll get you [B] on the run [E] Johnny law _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Without any proof.
They [A] couldn't keep [E] me there.
So they let me out in morning
_ That cop said son.
I [A] don't know what [E] you've done.
[F#] Just consider this a little
[B] Warning I [E] said it must take a lot of nerve to [A] protect [E] and serve
But I wonder [B] what it would [E] be like
If you didn't have that badge or that gun or that [B] beautiful
_ And [E] _ _ _ [A] although I feel that this whole deal I got was pretty damn raw
_ My conscience is clean cuz I'm a human [E] being and you're [B] just [E] Johnny law
_ [A] Johnny law _ [E] Johnny law
Well, you're the littlest man I [B] ever saw
With [E] your badge and your gun you [A] just hassle [E] everyone
You'll get you [B] on the run [E] Johnny law
With his badge and his gun.
[A] He'll just hassle [E] everyone.
You'll never get me [B] on the run [E] Johnny law _ _ _
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Oh _ _ _ _ _ _
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