WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Warren Zevon - Johnny Strikes Up The Band Chords | Ver. 1
[Intro]
Asus4 A* Asus4 A* Asus4 A* Asus4 A*
e|----5-----5-----|----5-----5-----|----5-----5-----|----5-----5-----|
B|--------3---3p2-|--------3---3p2-|--------3---3p2-|--------3---3p2-|
G|------2---------|------2---------|------2---------|------2---------|
D|--2-------------|--2-------------|--2-------------|--2-------------|
A|0---------------|0---------------|0---------------|0---------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
[Verse 1]
E A D A
Dry your eyes my little friend
E A D A
Let me take you by the hand
E A D A
Freddie gettin' ready, rock steady
[Chorus]
F#m* E* D* A/C# D A/C# D
When Johnny strikes up the band
[Verse 2]
E A D Dsus2 D A
They'll be rocking in the projects
E A D Dsus2 D A
Walking down along the Strand
E A D A
Freddie gettin' ready, rock steady
[Chorus]
F#m* E* D* A/C# D A/C# D
When Johnny strikes up the band
F#m* E* D* A/C# Bsus4 B
Johnny strikes up the band
E A D D A D
When Johnny strikes up the wind, Johnny strikes up the wind
E A
Johnny strikes up the band
[Solo 1]
e|-----------------------5-7b9r7b9~~~~|
B|-----------------5b7r5--------------|
G|-----------2-4/6--------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|-0-2b4r2-0--------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
E|-5-7-7b9-7b9r7-5-7-------7b9r7-7b9~~~~(r7)\-|
B|-------------------7~~~~--------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
e|-5-----------------------------|
B|---5b7r5---5-7-----------------|
G|---------6-----6\4~~-2-4b6r4~~-|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
E|---------5---------2-------------|
B|-5-5/7~~---5b7~~-5---------------|
G|---------------------4b6~~-4\2~~-|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
e|-----0---2---5---5----------5~~~~--5----|
B|---------------------5------5~~~~--5----|
G|---2---2---2---2---2---4~b6~~~6r4--4b6--|
D|-0--------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
[Bridge]
N.C.
And Johnny is my main man
F#m
He's the keeper of the keys
D
He'll put your mind at ease
Bm
He's guaranteed to please
E
Back by popular demand
[Verse 3]
E A D Dsus2 D A
Look around, my little friend
E A D Dsus2 D A
Jubilation in the land
E A D A
Freddie gettin' ready, rock steady
[Chorus]
F#m* E* D* A/C# D A/C# D
When Johnny strikes up the band
F#m* E* D* A/C# Bsus4 B
Johnny strikes up the band
E A D D A D
When Johnny strikes up the wind, Johnny strikes up the wind
E A [LICK 1]
Johnny strikes up the band (yeah!)
[Chorus]
F#m* E* D* A/C# D A/C# D [LICK 2]
When Johnny strikes up the band
F#m* E* D* A/C# Bsus4 B [LICK 3]
Johnny strikes up the band
E A D D A D [PICKUP TO SOLO 2]
When Johnny strikes up the wind, Johnny strikes up the wind
E A
Johnny strikes up the band (GET 'EM!) (C'mon!)
[LICKS]
[1] [2] [3]
e|-----------------------------------------------|----------12b14-12-12b14~~~~|--------------------|
B|----------------------------/14----------14~~~~|~14\12-10-------------------|--------------------|
G|--------------2--------9h11--------13-14-------|----------------------------|-6p4-2-4-4b6-4------|
D|-----------------11h12----------16-------------|----------------------------|---------------2~~~~|
A|-2b4r2-0-2-0~~---------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------|
[PICKUP TO SOLO 2]
e|----------------------------|-------------5-|
B|----------------------------|----------/5---|
G|-----------------2----2-----|-4b6--4p2------|
D|--------------------------2-|---------------|
A|-2b4r2-0~~-----0----0---0---|---------------|
E|-----------0~~--------------|---------------|
[Solo 2]
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-10-10-10----10-10-10----10-10-10----10-12b14~~~~|
G|----------11----------11----------11-------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-10-10-10----10-10-10----10h12-12b14-12-10-12--------|
G|----------11----------11----------------------11~~-9-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------12b14--12-12b14r12--12~~~~|
B|-------------12b14--12-10---------------------------|
G|-11b13--11-9----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
e|-10-9-10--9-----------------------|
B|----------------12b14r12-10-10~~~~|
G|------------9~~-------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
[Outro]
Asus4* A* Asus4* A* Asus4* A* Asus4* A* (REPEAT UNTIL FADE OUT)
e|----5-----5-----|----5-----5-----|----5-----5-----|----5-----5-----|
B|--------3---3p2-|--------3---3p2-|--------3---3p2-|--------3---3p2-|
G|------2---------|------2---------|------2---------|------2---------|
D|--2-------------|--2-------------|--2-------------|--2-------------|
A|0---------------|0---------------|0---------------|0---------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|[LAST LICK]
E|-------------------15~~~~~~|
B|-------------15p14---------|
G|----------14---------------|
D|-------16------------------|
A|-16/17---------------------|
E|---------------------------|
