Johnny Chords by Thin Lizzy

Tempo:
153.05 bpm
Chords used:

B

Ab

Gb

Eb

Db

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Thin Lizzy- Johnny chords
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[Ab] [B]
[Eb] [E]
[Eb] [Ab] [B]
[Eb]
[B] [Ab] [B]
[Ab] [E]
[Eb] [Ab] [B]
[Eb]
[B] [Ab] Somewhere [B] on the waterfront [Db] Johnny's hiding [B] with a gun
[Gb] [Ab] swears [B] he'll kill any man that [Db] tells his story he ain't [E] silent [Gb] while he's [Ab] done
he [B] broke into a drug store [Db] just to [B] cure a man in [Gb] [Ab] need
didn't [B] mean to shoot the guard [Db] but he was blinded [E] by the
[Gb] [Ab] breeze
what's your [Gb] name?
what's your [Eb] name?
[Ab] what's your [Gb] name?
what's your [Eb] name?
[Ab] see [B] that nun she's his [Db] sister she doesn't [B] know that he's wrong man
[Ab] when they [B] told him who was papa [Db] it drove [E] the old man [Gb]
mad
[Ab] just [B] like his mama warned [Db] him from [B] a dying [Ebm]
man
[Ab] it's [B] alright to lose your [Db] heart but never [E] [Gb] lose your [Ab] head
what's [Gb] your name?
what's your [Eb] name?
[Ab] what's your [Gb] name?
what's your [Eb] name?
[Ab] [Eb] [B]
[Ebm] [E] [C] [Ebm]
[Ab] [B]
[Eb] [E] [B]
[Ebm] [E]
[Eb] [Abm]
[Ebm] [B]
[Ab] now papa's in jail and [B] surrounded [Db] and he doesn't stand [B] a [Gb] hope
[Ab] he wonders [B] how he's been through so much [Db] trouble over [E] just a little [Gb] love
[Ab] about to [B] warn he gets away [Db] that's the odds [Gb] I'm gonna give
[Ab] about to [B] fall they blast him [Db] away three to one [E] he's running it [Gb] over
[Ab] what's your [Gb] name?
what's your [Eb] name?
what's your name?
you better run
[Ab] [Gb]
[Eb] back
[Ab] in the alley [B] where he was [Db] slain thought I heard [Gb] something move
[Ab] inside the [B] dress him with a heart in [Db] chain the picture [B] of a good [Gb] move
[Abm] just [B] another young god [Db] he's looking [B] for a man
[Gb] [Ab] it's [B] alright to lose your [Db] heart but never [Abm] lose [Gb] your [Ab] head
what's your [Gb] name?
what's [Eb] your name?
[Ab] what's your [Gb] name?
what's your [Eb] name?
[Ab] yeah
[B]
[Abm] [E] [Ab]
[B]
[Eb] [E]
[Ebm] [Abm] [B]
[Ebm] [Dbm]
[Ab] [B]
[Ebm] [Abm]
[B]
[Ebm] [Dbm]
[Ab] [B]
[Ebm] [E]
[Eb] [B]
[Ebm] [Db]
[Ab] [B]
[Eb] yeah
[E] [Eb] [Ab] [B]
[Ebm]
Key:  
B
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Ab
134211114
Gb
134211112
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
B
12341112
Ab
134211114
Gb
134211112
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To start learning Thin Lizzy - (Redux Remix) Johnny chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: E, Gb, Ab, B, Db, Eb, Ab, Gb, Db and B. Start with a comfortable 76 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 153. Considering the song's key of Ab Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [Ab] _ _ Somewhere [B] on the waterfront [Db] _ _ Johnny's hiding [B] with a gun
[Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ swears [B] he'll kill any man that [Db] tells his story he ain't [E] silent [Gb] while he's [Ab] done
_ he [B] broke into a drug store [Db] _ just to [B] cure a man in [Gb] _ [Ab] need
didn't [B] mean to shoot the guard [Db] but he was blinded [E] by the _
[Gb] _ [Ab] breeze
_ what's your [Gb] name?
what's your [Eb] name? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ what's your [Gb] name?
what's your [Eb] name? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ see [B] that nun she's his [Db] sister she doesn't [B] know that he's wrong man
[Ab] _ _ when they [B] told him who was papa [Db] _ it drove [E] the old man [Gb]
mad
[Ab] _ _ just [B] like his mama warned [Db] him _ from [B] a dying [Ebm]
man
[Ab] _ _ it's [B] alright to lose your [Db] heart _ but never [E] [Gb] lose your [Ab] _ head
what's [Gb] your name?
what's your [Eb] name? _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ what's your [Gb] name?
what's your [Eb] name? _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [C] _ [Ebm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [Ab] now papa's in jail and [B] surrounded _ [Db] and he doesn't stand [B] a [Gb] hope
_ [Ab] he wonders [B] how he's been through so much [Db] trouble _ over [E] just a little [Gb] love
_ [Ab] _ about to [B] warn he gets away _ [Db] _ that's the odds [Gb] I'm gonna give
_ [Ab] _ about to [B] fall they blast him [Db] away three to one [E] he's running it [Gb] over
[Ab] _ _ what's your [Gb] name?
what's your [Eb] name?
_ what's your name?
you better run
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [Eb] back _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ in the alley [B] where he was _ _ [Db] slain thought I heard [Gb] something _ move
[Ab] _ inside the [B] dress him with a heart in [Db] chain the picture [B] of a good [Gb] move
_ [Abm] _ _ just [B] another young god [Db] he's _ looking [B] for a man
[Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ it's [B] alright to lose your [Db] heart but never [Abm] lose [Gb] your _ [Ab] head
what's your [Gb] name?
what's [Eb] your name? _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ what's your [Gb] name? _
what's your [Eb] name? _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] yeah
_ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Ebm] _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ yeah
_ [E] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Phil Lynott.

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