A Asus4 A Deep down Louisiana close to New Orleans Asus4 A Way back up in the woods among the ever greens D There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood A Asus4 A Where lived a country boy named Johnny B. Goode E E7* E Who never ever learned to read or write so well A Asus4 A But he could play the guitar just like a ringing a bell A Go go Go Johnny go Go Go Johnny go D Go Go Johnny go A Go Go Johnny go E E7 Go A Johnny B. Goode A Asus4 A He used to carry his guitar in a gunny sack Asus4 A Go sit beneath the tree by the railroad track D Oh, the engineers would see him sitting in the shade A Asus4 A Strumming with the rhythm that the drivers made E E7 E People passing by they would stop and say A Asus4 A Oh my that little country boy could play A Go go Go Johnny go Go Go Johnny go D Go Go Johnny go A Go Go Johnny go E E7 Go A Johnny B. Goode A Asus4 A His mother told him "Someday you will be a man, Asus4 A And you will be the leader of a big old band. D Many people coming from miles around A Asus4 A To hear you play your music when the sun go down E E7 E Maybe someday your name will be in lights A Asus4 A Saying Johnny B. Goode tonight." A Go go Go Johnny go Go Go Johnny go D Go Go Johnny go A Go Go Johnny go E E7 Go A Johnny B. Goode
