Chords for Johnson's Love
Tempo:
96.45 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] She had left him lost [C] and broken [D] like no other had [G] before.
[C] a token of [D] all the pain it had [G] endured.
[C] were clouded [D] with all the hurtful things [G] she'd said.
[C] and purpose, [D] he might just as well have [G] been dead.
[D] claim they [C] still carry all [G] her name.
[D] Marines swear [C] they'd carry just [G] that [C] flame.
[D] the night, Lord, [C] sometime, [G] bright and dawn,
[C] his body died some years ago, but [D] around here, Mr.
[C] a token of [D] all the pain it had [G] endured.
[C] were clouded [D] with all the hurtful things [G] she'd said.
[C] and purpose, [D] he might just as well have [G] been dead.
[D] claim they [C] still carry all [G] her name.
[D] Marines swear [C] they'd carry just [G] that [C] flame.
[D] the night, Lord, [C] sometime, [G] bright and dawn,
[C] his body died some years ago, but [D] around here, Mr.
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[G] _ _ _ _ She had left him lost [C] and broken _ _ _ [D] like no other had [G] before.
_ _ _ Now his heart was just [C] a token of _ [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, _ _ [D] he might just as well have [G] been dead.
_ _ _ _ Some people [D] claim they [C] still carry _ all [G] her name.
_ _ _ _ And [D] Marines swear [C] they'd carry _ just [G] that [C] flame.
[G] _ _ _ Deep in [D] the night, Lord, [C] sometime, _ [G] bright and dawn,
_ _ _ _ See [C] his body died some years ago, but [D] around here, Mr.
Johnson's love [G] lives [Am] on.
[G] _ _ He seemed far away [C] and distant _ with [D] _ that cold and silent [G] stare.
_ _ Never moving, never [C] speaking, _ _ [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 silent [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.
_ _ _ And [D] Marines swear [C] they'd carry _ just [G] that [C] flame.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] Deep in [D] the night, Lord, [C] sometime, _ [G] bright and dawn,
_ _ _ _ See [C] his body died some years ago, [D] but around here, Mr.
Johnson's [G] love lives [Am] _ [G] on.
_ _ [Am] _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ Sissy Thompson said [C] she'd seen him late [D] _ [G] that night on Shelby Road.
_ _ _ _ About a mile from there, [C] they found him.
_ _ [D] _ Seems he'd died out in [G] the snow.
_ _ _ I hear the preacher [C] at the service say, [D] _ [A] from love he's [G] finally free.
_ _ But I say, love it knows [C] no season.
_ _ [D] It [A] haunts the soul [G] eternally.
_ _ _ _ _ Some [D] people claim they [C] still hear her _ [G] call her name. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ And Marines swear [C] they'd carry just [G] that [Am] flame.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] Deep [D] in the night, [C] Lord, sometime, _ [G] bright and dawn, _ _ _ _ _
[C] See his body died some years ago, [D] but around here, [Am] Mr.
Johnson's [G] love lives [Am] on.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [G]
[C] Yes, his body died some years ago, but around [D] here, Mr.
Johnson's [G] love lives [Am] on.
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Now his heart was just [C] a token of _ [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, _ _ [D] he might just as well have [G] been dead.
_ _ _ _ Some people [D] claim they [C] still carry _ all [G] her name.
_ _ _ _ And [D] Marines swear [C] they'd carry _ just [G] that [C] flame.
[G] _ _ _ Deep in [D] the night, Lord, [C] sometime, _ [G] bright and dawn,
_ _ _ _ See [C] his body died some years ago, but [D] around here, Mr.
Johnson's love [G] lives [Am] on.
[G] _ _ He seemed far away [C] and distant _ with [D] _ that cold and silent [G] stare.
_ _ Never moving, never [C] speaking, _ _ [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 silent [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.
_ _ _ And [D] Marines swear [C] they'd carry _ just [G] that [C] flame.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] Deep in [D] the night, Lord, [C] sometime, _ [G] bright and dawn,
_ _ _ _ See [C] his body died some years ago, [D] but around here, Mr.
Johnson's [G] love lives [Am] _ [G] on.
_ _ [Am] _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ Sissy Thompson said [C] she'd seen him late [D] _ [G] that night on Shelby Road.
_ _ _ _ About a mile from there, [C] they found him.
_ _ [D] _ Seems he'd died out in [G] the snow.
_ _ _ I hear the preacher [C] at the service say, [D] _ [A] from love he's [G] finally free.
_ _ But I say, love it knows [C] no season.
_ _ [D] It [A] haunts the soul [G] eternally.
_ _ _ _ _ Some [D] people claim they [C] still hear her _ [G] call her name. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ And Marines swear [C] they'd carry just [G] that [Am] flame.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] Deep [D] in the night, [C] Lord, sometime, _ [G] bright and dawn, _ _ _ _ _
[C] See his body died some years ago, [D] but around here, [Am] Mr.
Johnson's [G] love lives [Am] on.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [G]
[C] Yes, his body died some years ago, but around [D] here, Mr.
Johnson's [G] love lives [Am] on.
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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