...MAD JOHN'S ESCAPE... by Donovan -----------------------........... *from 'A Gift from a Flower to a Garden' (1968)* Intro: C F (x2) Verse 1:

^C Mad John came ^Bdown from ^CBirming-^Bham,^C very ^Bhasti-^B7ly. ^D And from ^FBorstal, ^Emhe had ran;^C he made it ^Fdown to ^GTorquay.^F ^C Good ^Fboy Mad ^GJohn.

Verse 2:

^C Mad John holed ^Bup in an a-^Cllotment ^Bshed,^C by a ^Brailroad ^B7siding. ^D In came the ^Fman for the ^Emwatering can;^C he didn't ^Fsee John ^Ghiding.^F ^C Good ^Fboy Mad ^GJohn.

Chorus 1:

Mad, ^Fmad, mad ^CJohn, ^Fmad, mad ^GJohn, Mad, ^Fmad, mad ^CJohn, ^Fmad, mad ^GJohn.

Verse 3:

^C Mad John met ^BJill in a ^Ctransport ca-^Bfe,^C by the ^Bjukebox, ^B7loud. ^D And over ^Fdouble eggs, ^Emchips and beans,^C they made a ^Fsolemn ^Gvow.^F ^C And Jill ^Fpaid the ^Gbill.

Chorus 2:

Mad, ^Fmad, mad ^CJohn, ^Fmad, mad ^GJohn, Mad, ^Fmad, mad ^CJohn, ^Fmad, mad ^GJohn. Mad, ^Fmad, mad ^CJohn, ^Fmad, mad ^GJohn.^C ^F

CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- C F B B7 D Em G EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x32010 133211 x24442 x24242 xx0232 022000 320003 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

Donovan - Mad johns escape