Johnny Was chords by Bob Marley & The Wailers
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Woman hold her head and cry
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Cause her son had been shot down
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Bm
in the street and died
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From a stray bullet
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Verse 2
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Woman hold her head and cry
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Explaining to her was a passer- by
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Who saw the woman cry
Pre-chorus 1
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Wondering how can she work it out
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Now she knows
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that the wages of sin is death
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The gift of Jah is life
Chorus 1
(Life) She cried
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Oh, oh, ah, ah
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Johnny was a good man oh yeah
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Johnny was a good, good, good,
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good, good, man
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She cried, she cried
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Verse 3
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Woman hold her head and cry
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As her son had been shot down
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Bm
in the street and died
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Just because of the system (system)
Verse 4
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Woman hold her head and cry
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Comforting her I was passing by
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She complained
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And she cryed (cryed)
Chorus 2
Whoa-oh, oh, ah
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Yeah, I know now
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(Johnny was a good man)
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Said I know
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A
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(Never did a thing wrong)
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Ah ah
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(Johnny was a good man)
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Can a woman tender care?
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A
She cried (Never did a thing wrong)
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Cease towards the child she bear
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A
(Johnny was a good man)
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Oh, woman cried
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A
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Woman, she cried, oh, she cried, yeah
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Can a woman tender care
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A
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Cease towards the child she bears
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Woman cry
[Fade Out]
Johnny Was
Bob Marley & The Wailers
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