Johnny make believe Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays597

Johnny make believe by Golden Earring is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, G, Am, F, C, Bm, D, D7 and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intro; Em G Em G Em Am F C 

Em            G     Em     G 
Waitress more wine, We celebrate 
    Em       Am         F             C 
The life and times, Of Johnny make believe 
Bm                  G        Em     G 
He was the greatest liar, of all mankind 
    Em      Am         F         C 
The biggest drunk, You ever saw alive 
Bm       C      Bm      C 
He was a devil, Undisguised 
Em         Bm              D 
He will be sorely missed tonight 
Em           G         Em           G 
And the next day, Will never be the same 
        Em        Am  F             C 
Without the beautiful Johnny Make Believe 

Em           G     Em            G 
So let's get high, Laugh till we cry 
Em          Am  F        C 
Always remember his last words: yeh.. 

Bm             G       Em             G 
Farewell cruel world,  All you pretty girls 
Em               Am    F               C  break 
Don't send me flowers, Hold me in your dreams 
             C       Bm     C 
And then the spirit, In the bottle 
Em       Bm           D 
Took our Johnny for a ride 

D7      G        G7           C 
Come on waitress Pour us more wine 
D7           G     D7                G 
To drown our grief For Johnny Make Believe 

Repeat intro (2X) 

Em             G     Em        G 
He tattooed my heart Branded my soul 
          Em     Am         F                  C 
He said : go for true love, Not for the fools' gold 


Em           G 
So let's get high…………………………………………………repeat and fade 


    	

Chord diagrams

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante