John Henry

Billy Preston

tom:

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[Verse 1]
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…Put your John Henry on my heart yeah
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…Don’t be afraid to take a chance
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…Satisfaction’s guaranteed
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…Can’t you see the possibilities

[Chorus]
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…I’m gonna keep on ….telling my friends
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All about the situation… and the shape I’m in
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…I’m gonna keep on ….telling my friends
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All about the situation… and the shape I’m in, yeah

[verse 2]
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…Sign your name on the dotted line
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…Girl… it won’t take much time, no
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…If you take the love that I give
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…You’ll be so …glad you did…Here’s what i’m gonna do

[Chorus 2]
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…I’m gonna keep on ….telling my friends
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All about the situation… and the shape I’m in…yeah yeah yeah yeah
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…I’m gonna keep on ….telling my friends
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All about the situation… and the shape I’m in…yeah yeah yeah

[solo]
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[Verse 1]
B7                      F#7                     Ab7
…Put your John Henry… on my heart yeah
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…Don’t be afraid… to take a chance
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…Satisfaction is guaranteed
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…Can’t you see the possibilities

[Chorus] (outro)
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…I’m gonna keep on ….telling my friends
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All about the situation… and the shape I’m in, yeah , ooh!
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…I’m gonna keep on ….telling my friends
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All about the situation, yeah… and the shape I’m in…yeah yeah yeah
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…I’m gonna keep on ….telling my friends
      Ab7                               F#7   F7  E7
All about the situation, yeah… and the shape I’m in…