Johnny, Kick a Hole in the Sky chords by Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Verse 1
I (A minor) saw a star spangled banner yet wave
(E major) (A minor) (E major) (E minor) (E major) (E minor) (E major) (E minor) (E major)
(E minor)
Verse 2
(A minor) I, (G major) I, (E minor) I (A minor) (E minor) cry,
(A minor) (E minor) I cry (E major) (E minor) (A minor) (E minor)
I was born (G major) in a land, (E minor)
I don't think you understand
God damn, (E major) what I (E minor) am (E major)
(E minor) I'm a native of this place,
please don't (G major) kick me in my face
My (E minor) race has (E major) been dis (E minor) graced (A minor)
(G major) (A minor) (E minor) (A minor) (G major) (G5)
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Verse 3
Won't somebody testify? Kick a hole (A minor)
right (G5) in the sky (G major)
(A minor) (Testify, testify,
kick a hole right in the sky)
Slap a liar (G5) in his eye,
kick a hole right in the sky (G major)
(A minor) (Testify, testify,
kick a hole right in the (D minor) sky)
Johnny, Johnny, (F major) Johnny
Verse 4
(E minor) I, I, I (A minor) wonder (E minor) why, why
Put us in your pumpkin shell
Where you keep us (G major) very well
It's (E minor) hell, where I dwell
Verse 5
When (E minor) history books are full of shit
I become the anarchist,
I'm pissed (E major) at (E minor) this
What this country claims to be
It's a lie, no place (G major) for (E minor) me,
(E major) I bleed
Interlude 1
(E major) (E minor) (A minor) (G major) (E minor) (A minor) (E minor) (A minor) (G major)
(A minor) (E minor)
Verse 6
(A minor) Won't some (G5) body testify? Kick a hole (A minor)
right (G5) in the sky
(A minor) (Testify, testify,
kick a hole right in the sky)
Slap a liar (G5) in his eye,
kick a hole right in the sky (G major)
(A minor) (Testify, testify,
kick a hole right in the (D minor) sky)
Johnny, Johnny, (F major) Johnny
Verse 7
(E minor) I, I, I (G major) (E minor) decide to defy
Kill my trust if you must,
but in my blood (A minor) there (E minor) is the lust
(G major) For life, (E minor) that's right
Apache blood is in my heart,
thrashing through me like a shark
Crashing (E major) through the dark
Interlude 2
(E minor) (A minor) (G major)
(A minor) (E minor) (A minor) (G major) (E minor) (G major) (G5)
Verse 8
Won't somebody testify? Kick a hole (A minor)
right (G5) in the sky
(A minor) (Testify, testify,
kick a hole right in the sky)
Slap a liar (G5) in his eye,
kick a hole right in the sky (G major) (A minor)
(Testify, testify,
kick a hole right in the (D minor) sky)
Johnny, Johnny, Johnny (F major)
Verse 9
(E minor) I, I, I confide, confide (E major) (E minor)
What am I supposed to do,
I feel like I'm (G5) cut in (G major) two
Con (E minor) fused by rules
Do these two cultures clash
or am I living in the past?
I ask, please, tell me fast (A minor)
(G major) (A minor) (E minor) (A minor) (G5)
Verse 10
(G5) Won't somebody testify? Kick a hole
right in the sky
(A minor) (Testify, testify,
kick a hole right in the sky)
Slap a liar (G5) in his eye,
kick a hole right in the sky (G major)
(A minor) (Testify, testify,
kick a hole right in the (D minor) sky)
Johnny, Johnny, (F major) Johnny
Verse 11
(E minor) I, I, I, that's right (E major) (E minor) (E major)
(E minor) To what do (G5) I belong and
(E minor) if I change (G major) will I be (E minor) wrong
Be wrong, (A minor) (E minor) that's wrong
(E major) I (G5) took my foot (E minor) and kicked
a hole in the sky (G major)
(E minor) I proceeded to plead,
(A minor) fore (E major) fathers, help me (G5) decide
(A minor) (E minor) A
Verse 12
jagged flash of
light struck me in the eye
I turned around and found
that I was still alive
Snakes (G major) rise high (E minor) from the purple black (G major) sky
(E minor) The (A minor) red cloud (E minor) rain (E major) s and
the black horse (E minor) rides
Verse 13
Then it (E minor) dawned on me like
the mornin' sun (G major)
I'm a (E minor) part of (A minor) two worlds (E minor) and
the mornin' comes
Glowing embers (G major) tend (E minor) to
remember when
The power that is peace
was treated as a (A minor) friend
(E minor) I am a master of adaption and
I've got to take (G major) action
I'm a man, (E minor) (A minor) the animal man
Outro 1
(E minor) (G major)
(E minor) (G5) (G major) (E minor) (D5) (A minor) (G major)
(E minor)
Johnny, Kick a Hole in the Sky
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