Chords for Let It Rock (Bye Bye Johnny)
Tempo:
102.65 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
E
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm]
[G] Well, it's a heat of the day down in Mobile, Alabama.
I'm working on a railroad with a steel driving [C] hammer.
I gotta get some money, buy some brand new [G] shoes.
Gotta find somebody to take away my [D] blues.
Well, she don't love me, you know what I'm saying, in the sun.
[C] It's coming [B] when the work is all [G] done.
Yeah, I've heard her now, even with the sun, it's getting low.
Oh, I've been waiting on that special glow.
[C] Bells here on the TV, bells here right here on the [G] track.
Rolling in the morning until the pullman comes [D] back.
I pick up her belongings, got [A] her on the ground.
I got her now, catch a train a rolling three miles [G] an hour.
[C] [C]
[G] [D]
[G]
Everybody's camping in the jungle, hunting for a bow.
I got some money, take the TV [C] out.
Get a pullman out to pay me, got the door set [G] safe.
Trying to get to work, it's by the way I [D] track.
The hinges of the railroad are fighting long.
Well, the train's [Gm] about to train, you gotta let it roll.
[G] Let it roll.
[C]
[G] [D]
[D] [G]
[Gm] [A]
[C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[E]
Well, now she drew out all her money for the Southern Trust.
And put her little Johnny on the Greyhound bus.
[C] Leaving Louisiana for the Golden [G] West.
Now, she's a fierce, strong, and happy [D] guest.
Her little son named Johnny's good.
I'm [Gm] [C] taking pictures out in Hollywood.
[G] I'm taking my, my, [C] I'm taking my [G]
[D] [Dm] good time.
[G] Johnny's good.
Well, she remembers taking money from Goddard.
And buying Johnny's guitar at the broker's shop.
[C] Long as he was playing out the railroad [G] signs.
She was getting troubles, satisfied.
Remember, [E] if she dreamed of a [B] day like this,
[Bb] she would have to give her Johnny a goodbye kiss.
I'm saying [G] bye, bye, bye, bye, bye.
[C]
I'm saying bye, [G]
[D] bye, bye,
[G]
[C] [G]
[E] [G]
bye, bye.
I got the letters, picked it up.
Johnny wrote the note, sent it to her.
[C] Soon after he was married, he would bring her [G] back.
And build an engine for her out the railroad tracks.
[D] And every time he heard the [E] motorboat,
he'd be [C] standing there waving at the kitchen [G] door.
I'm thinking bye, [C] bye, bye, bye, bye, [G]
[D] bye.
Bye, Johnny.
Bye, [G] Johnny.
Good.
[G] Well, it's a heat of the day down in Mobile, Alabama.
I'm working on a railroad with a steel driving [C] hammer.
I gotta get some money, buy some brand new [G] shoes.
Gotta find somebody to take away my [D] blues.
Well, she don't love me, you know what I'm saying, in the sun.
[C] It's coming [B] when the work is all [G] done.
Yeah, I've heard her now, even with the sun, it's getting low.
Oh, I've been waiting on that special glow.
[C] Bells here on the TV, bells here right here on the [G] track.
Rolling in the morning until the pullman comes [D] back.
I pick up her belongings, got [A] her on the ground.
I got her now, catch a train a rolling three miles [G] an hour.
[C] [C]
[G] [D]
[G]
Everybody's camping in the jungle, hunting for a bow.
I got some money, take the TV [C] out.
Get a pullman out to pay me, got the door set [G] safe.
Trying to get to work, it's by the way I [D] track.
The hinges of the railroad are fighting long.
Well, the train's [Gm] about to train, you gotta let it roll.
[G] Let it roll.
[C]
[G] [D]
[D] [G]
[Gm] [A]
[C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[E]
Well, now she drew out all her money for the Southern Trust.
And put her little Johnny on the Greyhound bus.
[C] Leaving Louisiana for the Golden [G] West.
Now, she's a fierce, strong, and happy [D] guest.
Her little son named Johnny's good.
I'm [Gm] [C] taking pictures out in Hollywood.
[G] I'm taking my, my, [C] I'm taking my [G]
[D] [Dm] good time.
[G] Johnny's good.
Well, she remembers taking money from Goddard.
And buying Johnny's guitar at the broker's shop.
[C] Long as he was playing out the railroad [G] signs.
She was getting troubles, satisfied.
Remember, [E] if she dreamed of a [B] day like this,
[Bb] she would have to give her Johnny a goodbye kiss.
I'm saying [G] bye, bye, bye, bye, bye.
[C]
I'm saying bye, [G]
[D] bye, bye,
[G]
[C] [G]
[E] [G]
bye, bye.
I got the letters, picked it up.
Johnny wrote the note, sent it to her.
[C] Soon after he was married, he would bring her [G] back.
And build an engine for her out the railroad tracks.
[D] And every time he heard the [E] motorboat,
he'd be [C] standing there waving at the kitchen [G] door.
I'm thinking bye, [C] bye, bye, bye, bye, [G]
[D] bye.
Bye, Johnny.
Bye, [G] Johnny.
Good.
Key:
G
C
D
E
Gm
G
C
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ Well, it's a heat of the day down in Mobile, Alabama.
I'm working on a railroad with a steel driving [C] hammer.
I gotta get some money, buy some brand new [G] shoes.
Gotta find somebody to take away my [D] blues.
Well, she don't love me, you know what I'm saying, in the sun.
[C] It's coming [B] when the work is all [G] done. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah, I've heard her now, even with the sun, it's getting low.
Oh, I've been waiting on that special glow.
[C] Bells here on the TV, bells here right here on the [G] track.
Rolling in the morning until the pullman comes [D] back.
I pick up her belongings, got [A] her on the ground.
I got her now, catch a train a rolling three miles [G] an hour. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ Everybody's camping in the jungle, hunting for a bow.
I got some money, take the TV [C] out.
Get a pullman out to pay me, got the door set [G] safe.
Trying to get to work, it's by the way I [D] track.
The hinges of the railroad are fighting long.
Well, the train's [Gm] about to train, you gotta let it roll. _
[G] _ _ _ _ Let it roll. _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, now she drew out all her money for the Southern Trust.
And put her little Johnny on the Greyhound bus.
[C] Leaving Louisiana for the Golden [G] West.
Now, she's a fierce, strong, and happy [D] guest.
Her little son named Johnny's good.
I'm [Gm] [C] taking pictures out in Hollywood.
[G] I'm taking my, _ _ my, _ _ _ [C] I'm taking my _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] good time.
[G] Johnny's good.
_ _ Well, she remembers taking money from Goddard.
And buying Johnny's guitar at the broker's shop.
[C] Long as he was playing out the railroad [G] signs.
She was getting troubles, satisfied.
Remember, [E] if she dreamed of a [B] day like this,
[Bb] she would have to give her Johnny a goodbye kiss.
I'm saying [G] bye, bye, bye, bye, bye.
_ _ [C]
I'm saying bye, _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ bye, bye, _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ bye, bye.
I got the letters, picked it up.
Johnny wrote the note, sent it to her.
[C] Soon after he was married, he would bring her [G] back.
And build an engine for her out the railroad tracks.
[D] And every time he heard the [E] motorboat,
he'd be [C] standing there waving at the kitchen [G] door.
I'm thinking bye, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] bye, bye, bye, bye, _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] bye.
Bye, Johnny.
Bye, [G] Johnny.
Good. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ Well, it's a heat of the day down in Mobile, Alabama.
I'm working on a railroad with a steel driving [C] hammer.
I gotta get some money, buy some brand new [G] shoes.
Gotta find somebody to take away my [D] blues.
Well, she don't love me, you know what I'm saying, in the sun.
[C] It's coming [B] when the work is all [G] done. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah, I've heard her now, even with the sun, it's getting low.
Oh, I've been waiting on that special glow.
[C] Bells here on the TV, bells here right here on the [G] track.
Rolling in the morning until the pullman comes [D] back.
I pick up her belongings, got [A] her on the ground.
I got her now, catch a train a rolling three miles [G] an hour. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ Everybody's camping in the jungle, hunting for a bow.
I got some money, take the TV [C] out.
Get a pullman out to pay me, got the door set [G] safe.
Trying to get to work, it's by the way I [D] track.
The hinges of the railroad are fighting long.
Well, the train's [Gm] about to train, you gotta let it roll. _
[G] _ _ _ _ Let it roll. _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, now she drew out all her money for the Southern Trust.
And put her little Johnny on the Greyhound bus.
[C] Leaving Louisiana for the Golden [G] West.
Now, she's a fierce, strong, and happy [D] guest.
Her little son named Johnny's good.
I'm [Gm] [C] taking pictures out in Hollywood.
[G] I'm taking my, _ _ my, _ _ _ [C] I'm taking my _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] good time.
[G] Johnny's good.
_ _ Well, she remembers taking money from Goddard.
And buying Johnny's guitar at the broker's shop.
[C] Long as he was playing out the railroad [G] signs.
She was getting troubles, satisfied.
Remember, [E] if she dreamed of a [B] day like this,
[Bb] she would have to give her Johnny a goodbye kiss.
I'm saying [G] bye, bye, bye, bye, bye.
_ _ [C]
I'm saying bye, _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ bye, bye, _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ bye, bye.
I got the letters, picked it up.
Johnny wrote the note, sent it to her.
[C] Soon after he was married, he would bring her [G] back.
And build an engine for her out the railroad tracks.
[D] And every time he heard the [E] motorboat,
he'd be [C] standing there waving at the kitchen [G] door.
I'm thinking bye, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] bye, bye, bye, bye, _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] bye.
Bye, Johnny.
Bye, [G] Johnny.
Good. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _