Johnny chords by Eric Church
Guitar chords with lyrics
Contributed by DON CZARSKI
- Capo on 5th
- Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Intro:
Em C Em C Em D/F# G G C
Em D/F# G G C
Verse:
Em D/F# G Em G
I was thinking to myself this morning, watching my boys play
Em D/F# G C
Of how different my life was when I was their age
Em D/F# G Em G
Now machines control the people, and the people shoot at kids
Em D/F# G C
I shudder to think about what the next thing is
Chorus:
C D G C G
Yeah, Johnny, oh, Johnny, where did you go?
C G D
The devil's broke out of Georgia and he's feasting on our souls
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
There's fire on the mountain and the flames are closing in
C G D Em
So run, get your fiddle bow and send him to hell again
C D
Yeah, back to hell again
Instrumental:
Em G C
Woh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh ohhh
Em G C
Woh oh oh oh oh oh oh oohhh
Verse:
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
Yeah, I know redemption cometh, it's taking way too long
Em D/F# G C
Can't you see it in our faces? Can't you hear it in our songs?
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
Yeah, we're holding on to hope, but we're hanging by a thread
Em D/F# G C
Won't you put on your rattlesnake boot and crush that serpent head?
Chorus:
C D G Em D/F# G
Yeah, Johnny, oh, Johnny, where did you go?
C G D
The devil's broke out of Georgia and he's feasting on our souls
Em D/F# G Em
There's fire on the mountain and the flames are closing in
C G D Em
So run, get your fiddle bow and send him to hell again
C D Em
Yeah, back to hell again
Instrumental:
Em G C
Woh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh ohhh
Em G C
Woh oh oh oh oh oh oh oohhh
D Em D/F# G
C Em D/F# G
C Em D/F# G
C D
Break:
D
A chicken in a bread pan picking out bits
C
"Granny, does your dog bite these days " "Yes"
C G Em G
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
G C
"Child, yes"
Chorus:
Em D/F# G Em
And there's fire on the mountain and the flames are closing in
C G D Em
Run, get your fiddle bow and send him to hell again
Em D Em G C
Yeah, back to hell again
Em G C
Back to hell again
Em G C
Fire on the mountain
Instrumental:
Em D/F# G G C D D
Em D/F# G G C
Outro:
Em D/F# G C
There's fire on the mountain, run, boys, run
Em D/F# G C
Yeah, the devil's in the house of the rising sun
C C C F# B
F# F# F# F#
F# B F# F# F# F#
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SONG: JOHNNY
ARTIST: ERIC CHURCH
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/e3bQNAYczOk si=QO8FkACaRv8ASX27
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM
JOHNNY
ERIC CHURCH
CAPO: NONE
Intro:
Am F Am F Am G/B C C F
Am G/B C C F
Verse:
Am G/B C Am C
I was thinking to myself this morning, watching my boys play
Am G/B C F
Of how different my life was when I was their age
Am G/B C Am C
Now machines control the people, and the people shoot at kids
Am G/B C F
I shudder to think about what the next thing is
Chorus:
F G C F C
Yeah, Johnny, oh, Johnny, where did you go?
F C G
The devil's broke out of Georgia and he's feasting on our souls
Am G/B C Am G/B C
There's fire on the mountain and the flames are closing in
F C G Am
So run, get your fiddle bow and send him to hell again
F G
Yeah, back to hell again
Instrumental:
Am C F
Woh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh ohhh
Am C F
Woh oh oh oh oh oh oh oohhh
Verse:
Am G/B C Am G/B C
Yeah, I know redemption cometh, it's taking way too long
Am G/B C F
Can't you see it in our faces? Can't you hear it in our songs?
Am G/B C Am G/B C
Yeah, we're holding on to hope, but we're hanging by a thread
Am G/B C F
Won't you put on your rattlesnake boot and crush that serpent head?
Chorus:
F G C Am G/B C
Yeah, Johnny, oh, Johnny, where did you go?
F C G
The devil's broke out of Georgia and he's feasting on our souls
Am G/B C Am
There's fire on the mountain and the flames are closing in
F C G Am
So run, get your fiddle bow and send him to hell again
F G Am
Yeah, back to hell again
Instrumental:
Am C F
Woh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh ohhh
Am C F
Woh oh oh oh oh oh oh oohhh
G Am G/B C
F Am G/B C
F Am G/B C
F G
Break:
G
A chicken in a bread pan picking out bits
F
"Granny, does your dog bite these days " "Yes"
F C Am C
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
C F
"Child, yes"
Chorus:
Am G/B C Am
And there's fire on the mountain and the flames are closing in
F C G Am
Run, get your fiddle bow and send him to hell again
Am G Am C F
Yeah, back to hell again
Am C F
Back to hell again
Am C F
Fire on the mountain
Instrumental:
Am G/B C C F G G
Am G/B C C F
Outro:
Am G/B C F
There's fire on the mountain, run, boys, run
Am G/B C F
Yeah, the devil's in the house of the rising sun
F F F B E
B B B B
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