Song facts: Chuck Berry has said that “Johnny B. Goode” is partly autobiographical. He has written 30 other songs that mention the character Johnny B. Goode.
Harmonica type: diatonic
6 6 6 6 6 6 5 Deep down in Lou'siana -5 5 -5 5 6 Close to New Orleans 6 6 6 6 6 6 Way back up in the woods 5 -5 5 -5 5 4 Among the evergreens 6 6 5 -5 -5 5 There stood an old cabin -5 5 -5 5 6 Made of earth and wood 6 6 6 6 5 6 Where lived a country boy -5 5 -5 5 4 4 Named Johnny B Goode 6 6 5 -5 5 -5 Who'd never ever learned 5 -5 5 -5 5 6 To read or write so well 4 5 -5 6 6 6 6 But he could play a guitar 5 -5 5 -5 5 4 4 Just like a ringin' a bell 6 6 6 -5 5 6 GO GO, GO JOHNNY GO 6 -5 5 6 6 GO JOHNNY GO, GO 6 -5 5 6 GO JOHNNY GO 6 6 -5 5 6 6 GO, GO JOHNNY GO, GO -5 5 4 4 JOHNNY B GOODE
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