Chords with lyrics
Key: 
C majorC
🎸 Intro:
C majorC 
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC N.C.
🎸 Verse 1:
C majorC
I'm going back to sentimental Johnny
G+G
'Cause sentimental Johnny is your man
G+G
Sunshine or rain, the man's on his game
C majorC
The chairman of the boards
🎸 Verse 2:
C majorC
He said Jesus, he walks on water
G+G
Not like us, he must have been sober
G+G
Marching away, on top of his lake
C majorC
The savior of all souls
🎸 Chorus:
FF C majorC
Leave me to die in the wreckage
FF G+G
As soon as it burns I'll be gone
C majorC
I'm going back to sentimental Johnny
FF G+G C majorC
What for? To take in all I can
FF G+G C majorC
What for? To take in all I can
N.C.
Once more!
🎸 Interlude:
C majorC G+G C majorC N.C.
🎸 Verse 3:
C majorC
Well, it was back in good old '57
G+G
When Johnny met Elvis in Memphis
G+G
Rocking on Sun, where it all begun
C majorC
A augmentedA story yet to end
🎸 Verse 4:
C majorC
And by this time we're drinking up a fever
G+G
And in me he has a true believer
G+G
If only I could, just for one word
C majorC
To live it all again
🎸 Chorus:
FF C majorC
Leave me to die in the wreckage
FF G+G
As soon as it burns I'll be gone
C majorC
I'm going back to sentimental Johnny
FF G+G C majorC
What for? To take in all I can
FF G+G C majorC
What for? To take in all I can
🎸 Bridge:
FF C majorC
Rio, why don't you meet me down in Rio again?
FF C majorC
Down in Rio, the carnival it never ends
FF C majorC
Down in Rio, we'll find a perfect world in Rio again
D MajorD G+G
Down in Rio, where the women still love their men
🎸 Interlude:
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G C majorC N.C. 
C minorCm 
G7G7 C minorCm
🎸 Verse 5:
C minorCm
Well
Johnny, it's two in the morning
G7G7
Don't you think it's time we should go?
G5G5
Back to our millions of records we love
C minorCm
Back to our sad little homes
F minorFm G+G
That was the last that I saw him
C minorCm
Never, no never, no more
F minorFm G7G7
I wonder, did Jesus come to redeem him?
C minorCm
Save poor Johnny's old soul
F minorFm G7G7
I wonder, did Jesus come to redeem him?
C minorCm
Save poor Johnny's old soul
🎸 Interlude:
C minorCm G7G7 C majorC N.C.
C majorC G+G C majorC
Out-🎸 Chorus:
FF C majorC
Leave me to die in the wreckage
FF G+G
As soon as it burns I'll be gone
C majorC
I'm going back to sentimental Johnny
FF G+G C majorC
What for? To take in all I can
FF G+G C majorC
What for? To take in all I can
FF G+G C majorC
Once more, to take in all I can
N.C.
Once more!
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