The Waterboys - A girl called johnny
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Tuning: E A D G B E
[intro]
Am Am C C D D Dm Dm7 x2
sax starts
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G|--14---14--------------14----14---14---------|
D|----14~------------------------14~-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
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Am...I remember Johnny - hCey!... Johnny come lately
D...I remember her shoes like a.Dm.. ballerinDm7a
Am...A girl called Johnny wCho... changed her name when sDhe
DDiscovered her choice was to cDmhange or toDm7 be changed
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Am... I remember a girl called Johnny..C. black as hell and white as a ghost
D... Don't talk about life or death she sDmaid "I've had enoDm7ugh of both"
Am... A girl called Johnny Cwho - was - not - sDcared
D... They'd have torn her to pieces but Dmwho would dDm7are?
Sax solo
Am Am C C D D Dm Dm7 x2
Am... I remember a girl called Johnny.C.. the train came to town, boy she got on it
DWithout looking back, without a word she sDmaid goodbye, well Dm7I never heard
Ambut the noise goes on, the noise, the jazz
CAnd the truth is in somebody else's hands
And the Dhouse that a girl called johnny built is nDmow-just-Dm7ash-es and sAmand
Ashes and saCnd, ashes and sDand Dm Dm7
AmOutCroD xDm6 (Dm7end of Am)