Chords for Peter Tosh - Johnny B. Goode (Music Video)

Tempo:
72.9 bpm
Chords used:

Em

D

Bm

A

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Peter Tosh - Johnny B. Goode (Music Video) chords
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[Em] [D] [Em]
[D] [Em] [D] [Em]
[G] [D] [Em] [D] [Em]
[D] [Em] [D] [D] [Em]
[D] [Em] We found Jamaica [D] close to [Em] Manvilleville [D] [Em] Back up in the woods [D] on top of a hill
[Em]
There [D] [Em] stood an old ox [D] made of earth and [Em] gold [Bm] [Em] There lived a country boy [D] named Johnny B.
Goode
[Em]
He [Bm] [Em] never learned to read [D] or write so [Em] well [D] But [Em] he could play his guitar [Bm] like a ringing bell
[Em]
He [Bm] [Em] said Go Johnny [D] B.
[Em] Goode tonight [D] He [A] said [Em] Go [D] Johnny B.
[Em] Goode
[D] [Em] He used to carry his guitar [D] in the gunny [Em] sack [Bm] [Em] Sitting in a tree [D] in the railroad [Em] track
[D] [Em] Old engineer [D] on the train sitting [Em] in the shade [Bm] [E] Strumming with the rhythm [D] that the drivers [Em] make
[D] [Bm] He'd be [Em] passing [D] by when the stoppers say [Em]
[D] [Em] Oh my, oh my, [D] what a boy can [Em] play
[Bm] [E] I said Oh [D] Johnny [Em] B.
Goode tonight [D] Yeah I [Em] said Oh [D] [Em] Johnny B.
[D] Goode
[Em] [D] [Em]
[A] [G] [D] [Em]
[A] [G] [Em] [D] [Em]
[A] [Em] [D] [Em]
[G] [A] [Em] Mama said [D] son you gotta be a [Em] man [D] [Em] Gotta be the leader of the [D] reggae [Em] band
[Bm] [Em] People coming in from [D] all [Em] around [D] [Em] You hear you play [D] until the sun goes [E] down
[D] [Em] Oh someday your name will [D] be in the [Em] light [D] [Em] Say Johnny [D] Johnny B.
Goode [Em] tonight
[Am] I [Bm] [E] said Go Johnny [D] [Em] B.
Goode tonight [Bm] Yeah I [Em] said Oh [D] Johnny B.
Goode
[Em] [A] I [Em] said Go [D] Johnny [Em] B.
Goode [A] tonight [G] Yeah I said [D] Oh Johnny B.
[Em]
[A] Goode
[G] I said Go Go [F#] Go [D] Go
Go [Em]
Key:  
Em
121
D
1321
Bm
13421112
A
1231
G
2131
Em
121
D
1321
Bm
13421112
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Let's start jamming Peter Tosh - (Remastered) Johnny B. Goode chords, Practice these chords sequence - Em, D, Em, D and D. Ease into the song by practicing at 36 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 73 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: E Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
[G] _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [D] _ [Em] _
_ [D] _ [Em] We found Jamaica [D] close to [Em] Manvilleville _ [D] _ [Em] Back up in the woods [D] on top of a hill
[Em]
There [D] _ [Em] stood an old ox [D] made of earth and [Em] gold _ [Bm] _ [Em] There lived a country boy [D] named Johnny B.
Goode
[Em]
He [Bm] _ [Em] never learned to read [D] or write so [Em] well [D] But [Em] he could play his guitar [Bm] like a ringing bell
[Em]
He [Bm] _ [Em] said Go Johnny [D] B.
[Em] Goode tonight [D] He [A] said [Em] Go _ [D] Johnny B.
[Em] Goode
_ [D] _ [Em] He used to carry his guitar [D] in the gunny [Em] sack _ [Bm] _ [Em] Sitting in a tree [D] in the railroad [Em] track
_ [D] _ [Em] Old engineer [D] on the train sitting [Em] in the shade [Bm] _ [E] Strumming with the rhythm [D] that the drivers [Em] make
_ [D] _ [Bm] He'd be [Em] passing [D] by when the stoppers say [Em] _
_ [D] _ [Em] Oh my, oh my, [D] what a boy can [Em] play
_ [Bm] _ [E] I said Oh [D] Johnny [Em] B.
Goode tonight [D] Yeah I [Em] said Oh _ [D] _ [Em] Johnny B.
[D] Goode
_ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ [A] _ [Em] Mama said [D] son you gotta be a [Em] man _ [D] _ [Em] Gotta be the leader of the [D] reggae [Em] band
_ [Bm] _ [Em] People coming in from [D] all [Em] around _ [D] _ [Em] You hear you play [D] until the sun goes [E] down
_ [D] _ _ [Em] Oh someday your name will [D] be in the [Em] light _ [D] _ [Em] Say Johnny [D] Johnny B.
Goode [Em] tonight
[Am] I [Bm] [E] said Go Johnny [D] [Em] B.
Goode tonight [Bm] Yeah I [Em] said Oh [D] Johnny B.
Goode
[Em] [A] I [Em] said Go [D] Johnny [Em] B.
Goode [A] tonight [G] Yeah I said [D] Oh Johnny B.
_ [Em] _
[A] Goode
[G] I said Go Go [F#] Go [D] Go
Go [Em]

Facts about this song

Among the tracks on the album 100 Hits 80s Originals, written by Chuck Berry, this one stands out.

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