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So Long Johnny by Jackie Deshannon
So Long Johnny
F Am
Hold me close, show me a smile
Bb7
I'll just be gone for a little while
F Fm
Johnny, so long Johnny
F
Promise you'll wait for me
Ummm, wait for me
I'll write twice every day
Here in my heart you'll always stay
Trust me, so long Johnny
Promise you'll wait for me
Ummm, wait for me
F Bb Eb Cm
There is a boy I left behind, hes in love with me
F Bb Eb Cm
And I want to see him and try to explain he and I owe you
F Bb Eb
Let me come to you with a love that is free
A
Not one that's chained to me
Johnny, Dear, please understand
It's gonna be just the way we planned
Hold on, so long Johnny
I'm coming back to you
Oh, Johnny wait for me
I'm coming back to you
Oh, Johnny wait for me
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version 2
Capo 3rd Fret **
( another version presented after this firt version and then without capo )
E,A,D,G,B,e
E7sus4 0,2,0,2,0,0
E7. 0,2,0,1,0,0
Dmaj7. x,x,0,2,2,2
Am7. x,0,2,0,1,0
F#m7. 2,4,2,2,2,2
Bbmaj7/F. 1,1,,3,2,3,1
Fmaj7. x,x,3,2,1,0 or 1,x,2,2,1,x
C#m7. x,4,6,4,5,4
Cm7. x,3,5,3,4,3
G 3,2,0,0,3,3
C. x,3,2,0,1,0
Am. x,0,2,2,1,0
F#7. 2,4,2,3,2,2
F#7+9 2,4,x,3,5,5
F#7-9. 2,4,x,3,2,3
( chords within () are optional.)
[intro]
E7sus4 E7
|---5--4-2-0-2----|
|--3----------3-0-|
|-4------------2--|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
Dmaj7 Am7 Dmaj7 Am7
[verse]
Dmaj7 F#m7
Hold me close, show me a smile
Bbmaj7/F Fmaj7
I'll just be gone for a little while
Dmaj7
Johnny,
[chorus]
Dmaj7 C#m7 Cm7 Dmaj7
..so long Johnny
Dmaj7 Am7
Promise you'll wait for me
Am7 Dmaj7 Am7
Um, wait for me
[verse2]
Dmaj7 F#m7
I will write twice every day
Bbmaj7/F Fmaj7
Here in my heart you'll always stay
Dmaj7
Trust me,
[chorus]
Dmaj7 C#m7 Cm7 Dmaj7
..so long Johnny
Dmaj7 Am7
Promise you'll wait for me
Am7 Dmaj7
Um, wait for me
[intermission]
G C
There is a boy I left behind
C Am Fmaj7
He's in love with me
Fmaj7 C
And I want to see him and try to explain
C Am Fmaj7
He and I are through
Fmaj7 C
Let me come to you with a love that is free
C F#7 ( F#7+9 F#7-9 )
The way you came to me
[verse3]
Dmaj7 F#m7
Johnny, dear, please understand
Bbmaj7/F Fmaj7
It's gonna be just the way we planned
Dmaj7
Hold on,
[outro-chorus]
Dmaj7 C#m7 Cm7 Dmaj7
..so long Johnny
Dmaj7 Am7
I'm coming back to you
Am7 Dmaj7 Am7
Oh Johnny, wait for me
Am7 Dmaj7 Am7
I'm coming back to you
Am7 Dmaj7 Am7
Oh Johnny, wait for me
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version 3
NO CAPO **
[intro]
G7sus4 G7
|---8--7-5-3-5----|
|--6----------6-3-|
|-7------------5--|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
Fmaj7 Cm7 Fmaj7 Cm7
[verse]
Fmaj7 Am7
Hold me close, show me a smile
Dbmaj7/Ab Abmaj7
I'll just be gone for a little while
Fmaj7
Johnny,
[chorus]
Fmaj7 Em7 Ebm7 Fmaj7
..so long John-ny
Fmaj7 Cm7
Promise you'll wait for me
Cm7 Fmaj7 Cm7
Um, wait for me
[verse2]
Fmaj7 Am7
I will write twice every day
Dbmaj7/Ab Abmaj7
Here in my heart you'll always stay
Fmaj7
Trust me,
[chorus]
Fmaj7 Em7 Ebm7 Fmaj7
..so long Johnny
Fmaj7 Cm7
Promise you'll wait for me
Cm7 Fmaj7
Um, wait for me
[intermission]
Bb Eb
There is a boy I left behind
Eb Cm Abmaj7
He's in love with me
Abmaj7 Eb
And I want to see him and try to explain
Eb Cm Abmaj7
He and I are through
Abmaj7 Eb
Let me come to you with a love that is free
Eb A7. ( A7+9 A7-9 )
The way you came to me
[verse3]
Fmaj7 Am7
Johnny, dear, please understand
Dbmaj7/Ab Abmaj7
It's gonna be just the way we planned
Fmaj7
Hold on,
[outro-chorus]
Fmaj7 Em7 Ebm7 Fmaj7
..so long Johnny
Fmaj7 Cm7
I'm coming back to you
Cm7 Fmaj7 Cm7
Oh Johnny, wait for me
Cm7 Fmaj7 Cm7
I'm coming back to you
Fm7 Fmaj7 Cm7
Oh Johnny, wait for me
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