Tom: Dm
sax starts
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B|12--------12-13--13-12-----12--------12-13---|
G|--14---14--------------14----14---14---------|
D|----14~------------------------14~-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Am C
...I remember Johnny - hey!... Johnny come lately
D Dm Dm7
...I remember her shoes like a... ballerina
Am C D
...A girl called Johnny who... changed her name when she
D Dm Dm7
Discovered her choice was to change or to be changed
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E|---------------12-------------------------12---------|
B|12--------12-13--13-12-----12--------12-13--13-12----|
G|--14---14--------------14----14---14--------------14-|
D|----14~------------------------14~-------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Am C
... I remember a girl called Johnny... black as hell and white as a ghost
D Dm Dm7
... Don't talk about life or death she said "I've had enough of both"
Am C D
... A girl called Johnny who - was - not - scared
D Dm Dm7
... They'd have torn her to pieces but who would dare?
Sax solo
Am Am C C D D Dm Dm7 x2
Am C
... I remember a girl called Johnny... the train came to town, boy she got on it
D Dm Dm7
Without looking back, without a word she said goodbye, well I never heard
Am
but the noise goes on, the noise, the jazz
C
And the truth is in somebody else's hands
D Dm Dm7 Am
And the house that a girl called johnny built is now-just-ash-es and sand
C D Dm Dm7
Ashes and sand, ashes and sand
Am C D Dm Dm7
Outro x6 (end of Am)
