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Good Morning John chords by
Kris Kristofferson
Kris Kristofferson
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Key: A major
Verse 1
F
F

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Good Morning, John!

Ain't it great to see your

future shining brighter

in the naked light of day?
C
C

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Ain't it great to see your

future shining brighter

than the naked light of day?
Verse 2
C
C

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You maid it, son!

But I confess there was a time

or two I thought that

you might let it slip away.
F
F

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Verse 3


I love you, John!

In the cold and holy darkness you were
C
C

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always shining brighter than a star.
Verse 4
C
C

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God bless you, John!

For the love and joy you've given and the living
F
F

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inspiration that you are.
Verse 5
G
G

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You've scared me,

John!

'Cause you crossed so many borders into
D
D

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danger with a price upon your head.
Verse 6
D
D

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They got you, John!

And it hurts to see so many friends,
G
G

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who ran along beside you lying dead.
Verse 7
G
G

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I know you, John!

There ain't nothing you

can't handle now,

'cause there ain't nothing bigger
D
D

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than your heart.

There ain't nothing you can't handle

out there ain't

nothing bigger than your heart.
Verse 8
D
D

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Keep shining, John! Keep smiling,

John!

For you owe it to the others and the dark
G
G

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and holy wonder that you are.
Verse 9
G
G

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Hang in there, John!

It's a rocky role to glory,
D
D

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but the strangest and strongest will survive.
Verse 10
D
D

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Keep smiling, John!

We'll both make it there

tomorrow but today lets say

we're lucky we're alive.

We won't make it there tomorrow,

but today let's say we're
G
G

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lucky we're alive.
Verse 11
G
G

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I'll see you John!

Though the best of good intentions

have a way of gettin'
Verse 12

scattered by the wind.
D
D

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I know you, John!

There ain't nothing you can't handle now,


'cause there ain't nothing

bigger than your heart.
Verse 13
D
D

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I'm leavin' John!

You can lose your mind and mem'ry

but you ain't gonna
G
G

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lose me as your friend.

I love you, John.

You can lose your mind or memory,

but you'll never lose me as your friend.
Verse 14
G
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Good morning, John!

(Good morning John...)

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Chords
  • F

  • C

  • G

  • D

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Good Morning John by Kris Kristofferson is A major.

The primary chords used in Good Morning John are G, D, A, E.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, A, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Good Morning John is approximately 95 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Good Morning John using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Kris Kristofferson.

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