The Killers – Uncle Johnny (Guitar)

Capo 4 Video Lesson
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Chords

Chords adapted from this amazing acoustic version of the song on Youtube: Definitely worth checking out! want to play along to the album version chuck a capo onto the 1st fret. Chords used: Am = x02210 Gsus4 = 320013 Fmaj7 = x33210 C = x32010 C/B = x20010 G = 320003 [Intro] Am Gsus4 [Verse 1]
Am
When everybody else refrained

Gsus4
My uncle Johnny did cocaine

Am
He's convinced himself right in his brain

Gsus4
That it helps to take away the pain

     Am        Gsus4        Am         
Hey, Johnny

Gsus4
Hey what you say Johnny

Am
I wanna go out tonight

Gsus4
Come a little closer to the city lights

Am
Levitation aint your only friend

Gsus4
Levitation coming back again
[Chorus]
Fmaj7
Feel a burning in your body's core

Gsus4
It's a yearning that you cant ignore

Am
Now I wanna go out tonight

Gsus4
S-s-superman and hold on tight

Fmaj7                              Gsus4  G
He's convinced himself right in his brain

        C            C/B       Am
That it helps to take away the pain

Gsus4  Fmaj7
Hey, Johnny

G
Hey what you say Johnny
Am Gsus4 (x2) [Verse 2]
Am
My appetite aint got no heart

Gsus4
I said my appetite aint got no heart

Am
Shocking people when you feel that pull

Gsus4
Shock 'em, drop 'em when you know its full
[Chorus]
Fmaj7
I feel a burning in your body's core

Gsus4
It's a yearning that you cant ignore

Am
I gotta go out tonight

                Gsus4
Hey Johnny I got faith in you man
I mean it, it's gonna be all right
Fmaj7                              Gsus4  G
He's convinced himself right in his brain

        C            C/B       Am
That it helps to take away the pain

Gsus4  Fmaj7  
Hey, Johnny

G
Hey what you say Johnny
[Outro]
C      C/B          Am
Tell us what's going on

           Gsus4        Fmaj7
Feel's like everything's wrong

G
Hey what you say Johnny

C      C/B      Am
If the future is real

       Gsus4         Fmaj7
Johnny, you've got to heal

G
Hey what you say Johnny
Am Gsus4 (x2) She then finishes with a F Gsus4 G Am progression which sounds pretty nice.