The Ballad Of John And Yoko chords by The Beatles

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Verse 1
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Standing in the dock at Southampton
Trying to get to Holland or France
The man in the mac said
You've got to go back
You know they didn't even give us a chance
Chorus 1
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Christ you know it ain't easy
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You know how hard it can be
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The way things are going
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They're going to crucify me
Verse 2
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Finally made the plane into Paris
Honeymooning down by the Seine
Peter Brown call to say
You can make it O.K.
You can get married in Gibraltar near Spain
Chorus 2
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Christ you know it ain't easy
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You know how hard it can be
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The way things are going
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They're going to crucify me
Verse 3
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Drove from Paris to the Amsterdam Hilton
Talking in our beds for a week
The newspapers said
Say what're you doing in bed
I said we're only trying to get us some peace
Chorus 3
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Christ you know it ain't easy
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You know how hard it can be
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The way things are going
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They're going to crucify me
Bridge 1
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Saving up your money for a rainy day
Giving all your clothes to charity
Last night the wife said
Oh boy when you're dead
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You don't take nothing with you but your soul,
Verse 4
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Made a lightning trip to Vienna
Eating chocolate cake in a bag
The newspapers said
She's gone to his head
They look just like two gurus in drag
Chorus 4
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Christ you know it ain't easy
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You know how hard it can be
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The way things are going
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They're going to crucify me
Verse 5
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Caught the early plane back to London
Fifty acorns tied in a sack
The men from the press said
We wish you success
It's good to have the both of you back
Chorus 5
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Christ you know it ain't easy
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You know how hard it can be
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The way things are going
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They're going to crucify me
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The way things are going
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They're going to crucify me
Outro 1
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