Johnson Song chords by Mt. Joy

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

Verse 1:

E MajorE          A augmentedA
Take me out of California
   BB
Been running with the band
E MajorE             A augmentedA
Sunny day, in line for pizza


      BB
When the rain came pouring in
        E MajorE      A augmentedA   BB
But there's a band at the Bitter End
       E MajorE      A augmentedA    BB
And they are playing your favorite song
     E MajorE      A augmentedA     BB
Oh, but you play the tambourine wrong

Chorus:

(They're singing)
 E MajorE      A augmentedA       BB
Oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la
 BB
Dance away 'cause a Johnson's coming
  E MajorE      A augmentedA      BB
Oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la
  BB
Dance away 'cause a Johnson's coming


Verse 2:
    E MajorE          A augmentedA
The drummer plays like no tomorrow
     BB
Loudest band I've ever heard
    E MajorE        A augmentedA
I knew just what it was, but
     BB
I could not hear a word
     E MajorE         A augmentedA   BB
And they're playing that Pixies song
   E MajorE     A augmentedA     BB
Yes, you know just what I want
   E MajorE     A augmentedA      BB
As you play the tambourine wrong

Chorus:

(They're singing)
E MajorE       A augmentedA      BB
Oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la
 BB
Dance away 'cause a Johnson's coming
 E MajorE       A augmentedA      BB
Oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la
 BB
Dancе away 'cause a Johnson's coming


Insttrumental Interlude:
E MajorE A augmentedA BB
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Chorus:

(They're singing)
  E MajorE      A augmentedA      BB
Oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la
  BB
Dancе away 'cause a Johnson's coming
  E MajorE     A augmentedA      BB
Oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la
  BB
We dance away 'cause a Johnson's coming


Bridge:
 E MajorE             A augmentedA
And I don't know of anyone who
 BB
Dances like you do
 E MajorE             A augmentedA
It's terrible, but oh, so honest
   BB
And it makes me want you


Instrumental Break:
E MajorE A augmentedA BB
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Chorus:
  E MajorE      A augmentedA     BB
Oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la
  BB
Dance away 'cause a Johnson's coming
   E MajorE      A augmentedA     BB
Oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la-la, oh-la-la
 BB
We dance away 'cause a Johnson's coming

E MajorE A augmentedA BB