Dear John chords by Pat Boone

Chords with lyrics

Dear John:Pat Boone.
#44 on BB Hot 100 on DOT Records
in 1960.


INTRO: G+G A augmentedA D MajorD G+G D MajorD

CHORUS:
D MajorD                A augmentedA  C majorC A augmentedA
Dear John (Dear John) oh, how I hate to write.
   A augmentedA                   D MajorD
Dear John (Dear John) I must let you know tonight.
D MajorD               GbmGbm    G+G
That my love for you has gone, there's no reason

to go on.
  GbmGbm E minorEm     A augmentedA       D MajorD  G+G D MajorD
For to---night I wed another, dear John.

SPOKEN:
B minorBm D MajorD                  A augmentedA
.....I was overseas in battle when the postman

came to me.
       E MajorE  A augmentedA          D MajorD
And he handed me a letter..awww, I was happy as I

could be.
       D MajorD               G+G
You see, the fighting was all over and the battles,

they'd all been won.
     A augmentedA   E minorEm   A augmentedA              D.....Bb
Then I, I opened up the letter and it started, 'Dear John.'

CHORUS:
Gm7Gm7 Eb MajorEb             Bb majorBb
Dear John (Dear John) oh, how I hate to write.
Bb majorBb                     Eb MajorEb
Dear John (Dear John) I must let you know tonight.
Eb MajorEb               Abm7Abm7    AbAb
That my love for you has gone, there's no reason

to go on.
   Bb majorBb   F minorFm Bb majorBb      Eb MajorEb  AbAb Eb MajorEb
For tonight I wed another, dear John.


SPOKEN:
 Eb MajorEb
(Dear John) Will you please send back my picture?
      Bb majorBb
You see, my husband wants it now.
Bb majorBb                       Eb MajorEb
When I tell you who I'm wedding you won't care, dear, anyhow.
           G+G        AbAb
Now, the ceremony has started and I'll wed your brother, Don.
Bb majorBb   F minorFm   Bb majorBb           Eb MajorEb
Please, wish us happiness forever, dear John.

OUTRO:
 AbAb      Eb MajorEb
(Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa)..(Fade.)


A augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.