Intro: Bm G D A Verse 1: Bm G Johnny was a young boy, he liked playing at the park D A And Johnny said: oh oh oh, dad can you take me now? Bm G Johnny was young, never hurt no-one, too early for that D He was at the park, he met a boy named Jimmy A He's a cutie Bm And he chose him oh Verse 2: G Take my heart, take my soul, share my crayons, share my goals D A His daddy walked by with a sigh said Johnny sit by my side Bm G I’m gonna give you the best advice you've ever heard in your life D See that boy named Jimmy, yeah, he's a cutie A But oh no Johnny no no no no ah ah ow Chorus: G Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now D Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now A You get picked on by another, Better go and run for cover G Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now D Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now A Gbm You get picked on by another, Better go and run for cover Verse 3: Bm G Johnny started high school at the front of the bus D A Some boys yelled oh oh-oh man come sit with us Bm G Johnny found a seat with a boy named Pete and felt it again D A As he was trying to play pretend the feeling came rushing in And he thought Chorus: G Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now D Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now A You get picked on by another, Better go and run for cover G Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now D Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now A Gbm You get picked on by another, Better go and run for cover Verse 4: G And I don't want to talk about the trap, I've dreamed big D Real big since I've been on daddy’s lap A Got my dreams by my side Keep them in my pocket so that when I get the chance I can rip it out and rock it G It’s like my golden ticket, it’s the reason that I’m here D Everybody has a dream, but they're frozen by fear A We won't dance in the rain, we go and run for cover All that is to blame is getting picked on by another G So we go and find someone that will love and support us D Says they adore us, maybe fought for us A Then, we forget about ambitions and decisions have changed I think that I was only seven when oh Chorus: G Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now D Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now A You'll get picked on by another Gbm Better go and run for cover, nah no nah no G Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now D Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now A You'll get picked on by another Better go and run for cover Post-Chorus: G D Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now A You'll get picked on by another Better go and run for cover, nah nah nah nah G D Johnny run away, run away, now, Johnny now A You'll get picked on by another Better go and run for cover, nah nah nah nah
