Dear John chords by I Monster

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Intro:

B  G  B  G

Verse:
     B
Dear John
                             G
He spent a lifetime counting money
   B
So long
                              G
The years they all merge into one
                  F
(68, 79, 82, and 95)
                        C
He made a living from accountancy
    F#m                     F
But then he cried I've had enough

Chorus:
        Bm          E
He said baby do you read me?
              Cm7                      Bm
I think these numbers are beginning to eat me

        Bm          E
He said baby do you read me?
              Cm7                      Bm
I think these numbers are beginning to eat me

Break:
Bm  F#  Bm  F#

Verse:
     B
Dear John
                          G
Why don't you answer your calls?

(He's had enough of doing your tax returns)
       B
What's wrong?
                         G
You're not at work or at home
                                        F
(He's on a train heading down to the cooast)
                                 C
Picked up your leather briefcase on the beach
      F#m                F
And a message on your dictaphone

Chorus:
            Bm          E
And it said baby do you read me?
              Cm7                      Bm
I think these numbers are beginning to eat me

            Bm          E
And it said baby do you read me?
              Cm7                      Bm
I think these numbers are beginning to eat me

Interlude:
     F                       C
Some say he made the swim to Normandy
    F#m                       E
And lost his heart to a local girl
     F                    C
They lived with 25 of her family

F#m
One mother, one father
F#m
Three sisters, four brothers
F#m
Eight nephews, eight nieces
F#m
Two uncles, three aunts plus
N.C.
Three dogs  -  Equals

F

Outro:
    Bm           E
Goodbye      Farewell
      Cm7        Bm
Cheerio      See ya

 Bm               E
Adieu        Au revoir
       Cm7      Bm
Toodle pip   So long