Holy Johnny Chords
by Mika
Holy Johnny by Mika is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D, Am and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G
My mate Jonny is a looker
His habit is a one night stand
C
He used to walk the streets in the usual way
D
Oh what a pretty man
G
My mate Jonny is a lover
Fell for the girl next door
C D
She said "Jonny I can't be with you,you're pretty but you're also a bore"
G C
Finding love is not so easy
Am D
Cos people thought that he was too peculiar
G C
So what was left for poor old Jonny
Am G D
At least he found out that Jesus loves ya
G C
Holy,Well he once was a whore
D G
And he's a priest now twenty four
G
Cos he's Holy
C
What he wanted the most
D G
Now he's left with Holy Ghost
Am D G
I prayed for Jonny, but now Jonny prays for me x2
G
My mate Jonny is a preacher
As Holy as they come
C
He says"Follow the Lord and the Lord'll be good"
D
And he even started calling me son
G F Am
But God was good for poor old Jonny
D D
He lived his life behind walls of religion
G F C
But what was left was not so funny
Am D
Cos I lost my friend to this new found position
G C
Holy,Well he once was a whore
Am D G
and he's a priest now twenty four
G C
What he wanted most
D G
Now he's left with the Holy Ghost
Am D G
I prayed for Jonny and now Jonny prays for me (3x)