A Girl Called Johnny Chords by The Waterboys

Tempo:
66.3 bpm
Chords used:

C

Am

D

Dm

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Waterboys - A Girl Called Johnny (1983) chords
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[C] [Em]
[D] [Dm] [F] [Am]
[C] [Em] [D]
[Dm] [F] [Am]
[C] [D]
[Dm] [F] [Am]
I remember [C] Johnny, hey Johnny come [D] let's play
I remember her [Dm] shoes like a [Am] ballerina
A girl called [C] Johnny who changed her [D] name when she
Scum of her [F] choice was to change or to be [Am]
changed
I [C] [D]
[B] [Dm] [Am]
remember a girl called [C] Johnny, black as hell, white as a [D] ghost
Don't talk about life or [Dm] death, she'd say I've [Am] had enough of both
A girl called [C] Johnny who [D] was not scared
They would've torn her to pieces [Dm] but [Am] who would they hate?
[C] [D]
[B] [Dm] [F] [Am]
[C] [G] [D]
[Dm] [F] [Am]
I remember a girl called [C] Johnny, the same game as always, she got [D] on it
Without looking back or a failure word, and she said goodbye
[F] I never heard [Am] but the noise was on, the noise was [C] loud
She was in somebody else's [D] hands and I was that girl called
Johnny built [Dm] his path, just so [Am] much ashes inside
Ashes [C] inside, [D] ashes inside
[Dm] Inside
[Am] [C] [Em] [A]
[B] [Dm] [F] [Am]
[C] [Em] [D]
[B] [Dm] [F] [Am]
[C] [Em] [D]
[B] [Dm] [F] [Am]
Key:  
C
3211
Am
2311
D
1321
Dm
2311
F
134211111
C
3211
Am
2311
D
1321
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To jam and learn The Waterboys - (2002 Remaster) A Girl Called Johnny chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: D, Dm, Am, C, D, Dm, F, Am, D and F. Ease into the song by practicing at 33 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 66 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: C Major.

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_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _
I remember [C] Johnny, hey Johnny come [D] let's play
I remember her [Dm] shoes like a [Am] ballerina _
A girl called [C] Johnny who changed her [D] name when she
Scum of her [F] choice was to change or to be [Am]
changed
I _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [B] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
remember a girl called [C] Johnny, black as hell, white as a [D] ghost
Don't talk about life or [Dm] death, she'd say I've [Am] had enough of both
A girl called [C] Johnny who _ [D] was not scared
They would've torn her to pieces [Dm] but [Am] who would they hate?
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [B] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am]
I remember a girl called [C] Johnny, the same game as always, she got [D] on it
Without looking back or a failure word, and she said goodbye
[F] I never heard [Am] but the noise was on, the noise was [C] loud
She was in somebody else's [D] hands and I was that girl called
Johnny built [Dm] his path, just so [Am] much ashes inside
_ Ashes [C] inside, _ [D] ashes inside
_ _ [Dm] Inside
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ [B] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ [B] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _

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