Poor Old Johnny chords by
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Key: C major
Verse 1
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F

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The city lights are getting brighter
Because it's tears I'm
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C

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looking through
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F

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And yet again I am remembering
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A boy that I once knew
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G

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C
C

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Poor old
Johnny, the world was his enemy,
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G

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he kept breaking the law.
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C

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Poor old
Johnny, tall and brooding
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G
G

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C
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and bitter to the core.
I remember when my
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G

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Johnny was a little child.
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C

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F
F

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He would tell me nobody loved him or cared
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G

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C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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G
G

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C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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that he was wild
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G

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C
C

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Heard his mother cry
as he was led away
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Head held high as the sun
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C

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Somehow I'd known that
this was the worst thing
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G
G

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C
C

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John had ever done
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Prison gates are tall and strong,
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impossible to break through
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Each time I pass I break my heart
Gb
Gb

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Ab
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Db
Db

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for a boy that I once knew
Gb
Gb

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Guess he was always kinda lonesome
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Db

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Right now he must be feeling blue
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Db
Db

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C
C

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F#
F#

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Please let him know I've not forgotten
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Gb
Gb

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Ab
Ab

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Db
Db

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C
C

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A boy that I once knew
Johnny,
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Johnny, whatever happene
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G

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d to you?
Ab
Ab

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Bb
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