Chuck Berry - Johnny B Goode

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JOHNNY B. GOODE This is one of the most popular rock songs of all time, NASA put a recording of itn a space capsule as THE example of American pop music. Biographers take note: Berry grew up on Goode Street in St. Louis: and he originally wrote "where lived a colored boy," not “country Doy.”" Words and Music by Chuck Berry Bright rock beat Bb Guitar intro Imran Conroe Wes OS aa Rahs Reserved 40 1. Deep down .in Lou -'si- an - a, close to New Or 2. car- ry his gui -tar in a gun-ny 3. moth-er told him,“Some-day you will be a back up inthe woods a - mong the ev - er = greens,— there sit be - neath the tree by the rail - road__— track, Old you will be the lead - er of a big of’ _—_ band LL fog cab - in made of and — wood — eers would see him sit - tin’ the shade, — peo - ple com - in’ from a + round 2 = lived a country boy__._—_named John = ny B. — Goode who strum- min’ with the rhy - thm that the driv = ers made. When hear you play your mu - sic when the sun go. down. __ —— ts — - = = 7 — nev - er ev - er learned to tead or write so. well, but he could peo: ple pasted him — by they would stop and _—say, “Oh “my, May = be ‘some day your name- ‘ll be in Tights, say - in’, Sr a ae SS = = SS Chorus i . = = - -s <—* ee =——= — play a gui - tar just like a - ing - in’ a bell, __ but that fit - tle coun. try boy could play.=—{ Go! Got ‘ohn ny B. Goode to = night.’"” 42 == SS =s= f = SS SS ent SS 2 = E John-ny, go! Go!__ Go,__ John-ny, go! Gol. = — ee = — % 16: Q Go, John-ny, go! To com Oe B. Goode. 2. He used to Guitar Soto Bo eb BD £ 44 BD D.S. (3rd verse) al Coda

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