The Ballad Of John And Yoko Chords by Teenage Fanclub

The Ballad Of John And Yoko by Teenage Fanclub

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Intro:

 D        D        D        D   Dsus4
        |        |        :         *

Verse 1:

 D                           D     D  D6  D7
                                    *   *   *
Standing in the dock at Southampton
D                            D    D  D6  D7
                                   *   *   *
Trying to get to Holland Or France
    D                         D
The man in the mac said: "you got to go back"
              D                     D
You know they didn't even give us a chance

                          G    G
Christ! You know it ain't easy
                         D    D
You know how hard it can be
                   A        A
The way things are go---ing
                      D    D  Dsus4
                                   *
They're gonna crucify me
Verse 2:

D                           D    D  D6  D7
                                  *   *   *
Finally made the plane into Paris
D                        D    D  D6  D7
                               *   *   *
Honeymooning down by the Seine
      D                                D
Peter Brown called and say: "would you make it O.K.,
            D                          D
You can get married in Gibraltar near Spain."

                          G    G
Christ! You know it ain't easy
                         D    D
You know how hard it can be
                   A        A
The way things are go---ing
                      D    D
They're gonna crucify me

Verse 3:

           D                      D     D  D6  D7
                                         *   *   *
Drove from Paris to the Amsterdam Hilton
D                         D   D  D6  D7
                               *   *   *
Talking in our beds for a week
    D                              D
The newspeople said: "say what you doing in bed "
               D                          D
I said: "we're only trying to get us some peace."

                          G    G
Christ! You know it ain't easy
                         D    D
You know how hard it can be
                   A        A
The way things are go---ing
                      D    D
They're gonna crucify me

G                          G
Saving up your money for a rainy day
G                             G
Giving all your clothes to charity
G                   G
Last night the wife said:
                              A                            A
                                                            *        N.C.
"Oh boy, when you're dead you don't take nothing with your so-oul" - Think!

[V4]

D                          D   D  D6  D7
                                *   *   *
Made a lightning trip to Vienna
D                          D  D  D6  D7
                               *   *   *
Eating chocolate cake in a bag
    D                            D
The newspapers said: "hey, she's going to his head,
          D                      D
Hey, they look like two gurus in drag."

                          G    G
Christ! You know it ain't easy
                         D    D
You know how hard it can be
                   A        A
The way things are go---ing
                      D    D
They're gonna crucify me

[V5]

D                              D
Caught
       the early plane back to London
D                      D
Fifty acorns tied in a sack
    D                            D
The men from the press said: "we wish you success
          D                            D
Hey, it's good to have the both of you back."

                          G    G
Christ! You know it ain't easy
                         D    D
You know how hard it can be
                   A        A
The way things are go---ing
                      D    D
They're gonna crucify me
                   A        A
The way things are go---ing
                      D    D
They're gonna crucify me

Outro:

 A        A    Asus2
        :
 D        D
        : *

The Ballad Of John And Yoko Chords Info

The Ballad Of John And Yoko Chords by Teenage Fanclub
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Capo: 2
Difficulty: Beginner πŸ‘Ά
Chords: D, Dsus4, D6, D7, G, A, C, Asus2