Dear John Chords by Status Quo
Tempo:
155.7 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
D
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
Everybody [F] was talking to [C] me like I was [G] a young child
[C] I was [F] like a little kid, [C] it's just a matter [G] of time
[D] She waited [Bb] [A] long [G] long when [C] she arrived
[D] She [Bb] waited [A] back, [G] back, [C] long, long time
[F] We talked goodbyes, she [C] said
Sometimes it's hard, she [F] said
We [D] talked about getting [G] away
[C] I don't need [F] a horrible [C] lady to make me [G] a cry
[C]
I'm a fool [F] and I don't fool [C] easy, I know [G] who's around
[D] She [Bb] re [A]-encode [G] my own [C] true life
[D] I did [Bb] not [A] call [G] her to [C] her mind
[F] We talked goodbyes, she [C] said
Sometimes it's hard, she [F] said
Dear [D] John, I'm broken [G] away
[F] We talked goodbyes, she [C] said
Sometimes it's hard, she [F] said
Dear [D] John, I'm broken
[G] away
[C] We [F]
[C] [G]
[C] [F]
[C] [G]
[D] [Bb] [A] [C]
[D] [Bb] [A] [G] [C]
[F] talked goodbyes, she [C] said
Sometimes it's hard, [F] she said
Dear John, [D] I'm walking
[G] away
[C]
Every morning [F] we talk and talk, [C] we like howling, [G] howl
[C]
You know what we [F] did and say, [C] it's just a play on [G] time
[D] You may [Bb] [Am] ignore [G] the way we [C] grow
[D] You may [Bb] [A] expect [G] to come [C] inside
[F] Dear John, goodbye she says
[C] Sometimes it's hard she says
[F] Dear John, [D] I'm walking [G] away
[Dbm]
[F] Dear John, goodbye she [C] says
Sometimes it's hard she [F] says
Dear John, [D] I'm walking
[G] away
[F] Dear John, goodbye she
Everybody [F] was talking to [C] me like I was [G] a young child
[C] I was [F] like a little kid, [C] it's just a matter [G] of time
[D] She waited [Bb] [A] long [G] long when [C] she arrived
[D] She [Bb] waited [A] back, [G] back, [C] long, long time
[F] We talked goodbyes, she [C] said
Sometimes it's hard, she [F] said
We [D] talked about getting [G] away
[C] I don't need [F] a horrible [C] lady to make me [G] a cry
[C]
I'm a fool [F] and I don't fool [C] easy, I know [G] who's around
[D] She [Bb] re [A]-encode [G] my own [C] true life
[D] I did [Bb] not [A] call [G] her to [C] her mind
[F] We talked goodbyes, she [C] said
Sometimes it's hard, she [F] said
Dear [D] John, I'm broken [G] away
[F] We talked goodbyes, she [C] said
Sometimes it's hard, she [F] said
Dear [D] John, I'm broken
[G] away
[C] We [F]
[C] [G]
[C] [F]
[C] [G]
[D] [Bb] [A] [C]
[D] [Bb] [A] [G] [C]
[F] talked goodbyes, she [C] said
Sometimes it's hard, [F] she said
Dear John, [D] I'm walking
[G] away
[C]
Every morning [F] we talk and talk, [C] we like howling, [G] howl
[C]
You know what we [F] did and say, [C] it's just a play on [G] time
[D] You may [Bb] [Am] ignore [G] the way we [C] grow
[D] You may [Bb] [A] expect [G] to come [C] inside
[F] Dear John, goodbye she says
[C] Sometimes it's hard she says
[F] Dear John, [D] I'm walking [G] away
[Dbm]
[F] Dear John, goodbye she [C] says
Sometimes it's hard she [F] says
Dear John, [D] I'm walking
[G] away
[F] Dear John, goodbye she
Key:
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Bb
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Everybody [F] was talking to [C] me like I was [G] a young child _
[C] _ I was [F] like a little kid, [C] it's just a matter [G] of time _
[D] _ She waited [Bb] [A] long [G] long when [C] she _ arrived _ _ _
[D] She _ _ [Bb] waited [A] back, [G] back, [C] long, long _ _ _ time _ _
[F] _ We talked _ goodbyes, she [C] said
_ Sometimes it's hard, she [F] said
_ We [D] talked about getting [G] away _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] I don't need [F] a horrible [C] lady to make me [G] a cry
[C] _
_ I'm a fool [F] and I don't fool [C] easy, I know [G] who's around _
[D] _ She [Bb] re [A]-encode [G] my own [C] true life _ _ _ _ _
[D] I did [Bb] not [A] call [G] her to [C] her _ _ _ mind _ _
[F] _ We talked _ goodbyes, she [C] said
_ Sometimes it's hard, she [F] said
Dear [D] John, I'm broken [G] _ _ away _ _ _ _
[F] We talked _ _ goodbyes, she [C] said
Sometimes it's hard, she [F] said
Dear [D] John, I'm broken _
[G] _ _ away _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ We [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _ [G] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ talked _ goodbyes, she [C] said
Sometimes it's hard, [F] she said
Dear John, [D] I'm walking _
[G] away
_ _ _ _ _ [C]
Every _ morning [F] we talk and talk, [C] we like howling, [G] _ howl
[C] _
You know what we [F] did and say, [C] it's just a play on [G] _ time _
[D] _ You may [Bb] [Am] ignore [G] the way we [C] grow _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ You may [Bb] [A] expect [G] to come [C] inside _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ Dear John, goodbye she says
[C] _ _ Sometimes it's hard she says
[F] _ Dear John, [D] I'm _ walking [G] away
_ _ _ _ _ [Dbm]
[F] Dear _ John, goodbye she [C] says
Sometimes it's hard she [F] says
Dear John, [D] I'm walking _
[G] away _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ Dear John, goodbye she
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Everybody [F] was talking to [C] me like I was [G] a young child _
[C] _ I was [F] like a little kid, [C] it's just a matter [G] of time _
[D] _ She waited [Bb] [A] long [G] long when [C] she _ arrived _ _ _
[D] She _ _ [Bb] waited [A] back, [G] back, [C] long, long _ _ _ time _ _
[F] _ We talked _ goodbyes, she [C] said
_ Sometimes it's hard, she [F] said
_ We [D] talked about getting [G] away _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] I don't need [F] a horrible [C] lady to make me [G] a cry
[C] _
_ I'm a fool [F] and I don't fool [C] easy, I know [G] who's around _
[D] _ She [Bb] re [A]-encode [G] my own [C] true life _ _ _ _ _
[D] I did [Bb] not [A] call [G] her to [C] her _ _ _ mind _ _
[F] _ We talked _ goodbyes, she [C] said
_ Sometimes it's hard, she [F] said
Dear [D] John, I'm broken [G] _ _ away _ _ _ _
[F] We talked _ _ goodbyes, she [C] said
Sometimes it's hard, she [F] said
Dear [D] John, I'm broken _
[G] _ _ away _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ We [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _ [G] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ talked _ goodbyes, she [C] said
Sometimes it's hard, [F] she said
Dear John, [D] I'm walking _
[G] away
_ _ _ _ _ [C]
Every _ morning [F] we talk and talk, [C] we like howling, [G] _ howl
[C] _
You know what we [F] did and say, [C] it's just a play on [G] _ time _
[D] _ You may [Bb] [Am] ignore [G] the way we [C] grow _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ You may [Bb] [A] expect [G] to come [C] inside _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ Dear John, goodbye she says
[C] _ _ Sometimes it's hard she says
[F] _ Dear John, [D] I'm _ walking [G] away
_ _ _ _ _ [Dbm]
[F] Dear _ John, goodbye she [C] says
Sometimes it's hard she [F] says
Dear John, [D] I'm walking _
[G] away _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ Dear John, goodbye she