Men At Work – Be Good Johnny (Guitar)

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Be Good Johnny - Men At Work (Business As Usual 1982) [Intro] D G/D Am/D Dsus4 D x2 D C Bm C x2 [Verse]
D             C
Skip de skip, up the road

Bm                C
Off to school you go

D                          C
"Don't be a bad boy Johnny

          Bm                  C
Don't you slip up or play the fool"

D          C
"Oh no Ma, Oh no Da,

Bm                   C
I'll be your golden boy

D           C             Bm     C
I will obey ev'ry golden rule"
[Pre-Chorus]
F                G
Get told by the teacher

F           G
Not to day-dream

F           G
And told by my mother:
[Chorus]
        D                        Dsus4
        Be good Be good, be good be good be good

        D5                       Dsus4
Be good be good be good, be good be good be good
(John-ny)
        D                        Dsus4
Be good Be good Be good, be good be good be good

        D5                       Dsus4
Be good be good be good, be good be good be good
(John-ny) [Verse]
D               C                       Bm        C                            
"Gonna play football this year, John?"            "Nuh"

    D                          C                                     Bm
"Oh, you must be going to play cricket this year then, are you Johnny?"

C          D
"Nuh! nuh! nuh!"

      C                         Bm                 C
"Huh, well you sure are a funny kid, Johnny, but I like you! 

   D        C                           Bm      C
So tell me, what kind of a boy are you, John?"
[Pre-Chorus]
F            G
I only like dreaming

F          G
All the day long

F                 G
Where no one is screaming
[Chorus]
        D                        Dsus4
        Be good Be good, be good be good be good

        D5                       Dsus4
Be good be good be good, be good be good be good
(John-ny)
        D                        Dsus4
Be good Be good Be good, be good be good be good

        D5                       Dsus4
Be good be good be good, be good be good be good
(John-ny) [Instrumental] D C Bm C x2 Dsus4 [Pre-Chorus]
F            G
I only like dreaming

F          G
All the day long

F                 G
Where no one is screaming
[Solo] D [Chorus]
        D                        Dsus4
        Be good Be good, be good be good be good

        D5                       Dsus4
Be good be good be good, be good be good be good
(John-ny)
        D                        Dsus4
Be good Be good Be good, be good be good be good

        D5                       Dsus4
Be good be good be good, be good be good be good
(John-ny) [Chorus]
        D                        Dsus4
Be good Be good Be good, be good be good be good

        D5                       Dsus4
Be good be good be good, be good be good be good
(John-ny)
        D                        Dsus4
Be good Be good Be good, be good be good be good

        D5                       Dsus4
Be good be good be good, be good be good be good...!
(John-ny) [Outro] D C Bm C
D  C  Bm  C 
          (John-ny)

Dsus4
Johnnyyyy -yy yy yyy ...