John Butler Trio – Johnnys Gone (Guitar)

Capo 5
Key
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Versions (2)

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[Intro] G5 A5 F5 x 4 [Verse 1]
G5              A5
Johnny's in the backseat of the car

F5
Driving don't know where he's going

G5                     A5
Yes we got a full tank yeah by far

F5
But we are empty rolling

G5                  A5
And we've forgotten so many passenger

F5
And you know the car is stolen.

G5                      A5
I'm freakin in the front seat now, yeah,

F5
Sittin with a gun that's smoking
[Verse 2]
G5              A5
Johnny went and shocked everyone

F5
Deputy Sheriff for robbing the bank

G5                A5
But he ain't after silver of gold,

F5
He just a slice of the yellowcake.

G5                       A5
He's swishing flies with big sledge hammers, yeah

F5
You know he's running the show.

G5           A5
He thinks he is the big boss

F5
Man but he straight up outta control
[Chourus]
G5                  A5           F5
He gone, gone, gone yes he gone. Gone yes he gone, gone
G5 A5 F5 x 2 [Verse 3]
G5                    A5
Johnny's in the races being two face-ist

F5
He really don't know what for

G5                     A5
He got cops a'chasing, the music he ain't facing,

F5
Pedal right down to the floor.

G5              A5
His ideology is cracy as can be,

F5
It's all about the top score.

G5             A5
He once upheld the the law,

F5
he heading for the wall

G5                        A5                      F5
And all we got to say is, and all we got to say is
[Chorus]
G5                  A5           F5                G5
He gone, gone, gone yes he gone. Gone yes he gone, Gone
A5 F5 G5 A5 F5 [Verse 4]
G5                   A5
Johnny's indicating, blinkers on

F5
But you know'man he ain't turning

G5             A5
Yes he got his mind made up oh,

F5
even though he ears are burning.

G5                 A5
He looking' in the rear view mirror now,

F5
See the chasing lights go spinning round,

G5               A5
Sirens and alarm bells ringing out,

F5
But Johnny don't hear no sound...