Johnny B. Goode tab

Johnny B. Goode

Chuck Berry 
Johnny B. Goode 
 
(Intro) Clean, Once through. 
 
e|------------------------6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-----------------------|  
b|------------------6--8--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--9--8--6--------------| 
g|------------6--7--------------------------------------------6--7--------| 
d|------------------------------------------------------------------8--8--|  
a|------------------------------------------------------------------------|  
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|  
b|---------------------------6--8--6-------------------6-------6----------| 
g|7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--5--3-----8-b10---8-b10---8-b10---| 
d|8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--------------------5--------------------------|  
a|------------------------------------------------------------------------|  
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|  
B|6-------6-------6--------6-------6----------6-------6-------6-----------|   
G|---8-b10---8-b10---8-b10---8-b10---8-b10------8-b10---8-b10-------------| 
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|  
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|  
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
E|------6-----------8--6--------------------6--------------6-----6----------|  
B|---------9--8--6--------9--8--6-----------6--9--8--6-----6-----6--8-------| 
G|8--b10---------------------------8--6-h7--7-----------b8----b8----8-6h7---| 
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------8-|  
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|  
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
(Verse) No guitar, but if you want something to strum here's the chords. 
 
    Bb           Eb           F 
E |----|     E |----|     E |----| 
B |----|     B |-8--|     B |-10-| 
G |-7--|     G |-8--|     G |-10-| 
D |-8--|     D |-8--|     D |-10-| 
A |-8--|     A |-6--|     A |-8--| 
E |-6--|     E |----|     E |----| 
 
 Strum: Bb, Bb, Eb, Bb, F, Bb            Strum each chord for one line of the song. 
 
(First Chorus) Listen to the song for when to come in. Pretty easy. 
 
E |-------------------|     E |-------------------| 
B |-4/5-5-5-5-6-------|     B |-4/5-5-5-5-6-----4-| 
G |-------------------| X4  G |-------------------| 
D |-------------------|     D |-------------------| 
A |-------------------|     A |-------------------| 
E |-------------------|     E |-------------------| 
 
(Verse) Same as above 
 
(Second Chorus) Listen to song for timing. 
 
e |-------------------|     e |-------------------| 
B |-5/6-6-6-5-6-5-----|     B |-5/6-6-6-5-6-------| 
G |-------------------| X3  G |-------------------| 
D |-------------------|     D |-------------------| 
A |-------------------|     A |-------------------| 
E |-------------------|     E |-------------------| 
 
e |-----------------------------------| 
B |-5/6-6-6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-------------| 
G |-----------------------------------| 
D |-----------------------------------| 
A |-----------------------------------| 
E |-----------------------------------| 
 
(Solo) Play once through. 
 
E|----------6-6-6-6-6-6--------6-6-6-6-6-6---------6---------6---------| 
B|----5h6---6-6-6-6-6-6--------6-6-6-6-6-6---------6---------6---------| 
G|--6-----7-------------8-6h7--------------8-6h7-----8-6h7-----8-6h7---| 
D|----------------------------8------------------8---------8---------8-| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
 
E|-6-----6-----6-----6------------6--------8--6-------6------------6--6| 
B|-6-----6-----6-----6---------------9-----------9--8--6-----------6--6| 
G|--------------------------8b10--------------------------8--6-6h7-----| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
E|-6----------6-6-6--6--6-6-----------6----------6-6-6--6--6--6---------| 
B|-6--8--6----6-6-6--6--6-6--8--6-----6--8--6----6-6-6--6--6--6---------| 
G|----------7----------------------7-----------7-----------------8-6h7--| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------8| 
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----8b9---8b9---8b9---8b9-------------------------------------------| 
G|----8b10--8b10--8b10--8b10----8-------6----------8-6h7--------------| 
D|-----------------------------------------8--8----------8--8---------| 
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
E|6-6-6--6--6--6---------6-6-6--6--6--6----------6-----------6---------| 
B|6-6-6--6--6--6---------6-6-6--6--6--6----------6-----------6---------| 
G|---------------8--6h7-----------------8--6h7------8-6h7-------8-6h7--| 
D|----------------------8----------------------8----------8-----------8| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
 
E|----5b----5b----5b---------------------------------------------------| 
B|----5b----5b----5b------------------6--------6-------6--------6------| 
G|------------------------------8b10-----8b10----8b10-----8b10-----8b10| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
E|-----------------------------------------------9--6------------------| 
B|-6-----------6--------6-------6--------6--6--6-------9--6------------| 
G|----8b10--------8b10----8b10-----8b10----------------------9--8--6b7-| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
   
E|------------------------------6--------------------------------------| 
B|-----6-----6-----6------------6--------6-----------------------------| 
G|-8b10--8b10--8b10--8-6h7------------8-----8-6h7-7--------------------| 
D|--------------------------------------------------9--8--8------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
(Verse) Same as above 
 
(Third Chorus) 
 
E|-------------------|     E|-----------------| 
B|-5/6-6-6-5-6-5-----|     B|-5---5-----5-5-6-| 
G|-------------------| X4  G|-----------------| 
D|-------------------|     D|-----------------| 
A|-------------------|     A|-----------------| 
E|-------------------|     E|-----------------| 
 
(Ending) 
 
e |-6-6-----6-6-----|-6-6---6---------| 
B |-6-6-----6-6-----|-6-6---6---------|      
G |-7-7-----7-7-----|-7-7---7---------|      
D |-8-8-----8-8-----|-8-8---8---------|    Slightly palm mute each second strum (*), 
A |-8-8-----8-8-----|-8-8---8---------|    except the last one which you let ring.  
E |-6-6-----6-6-----|-6-6---6---------|  
      *       *         * 
    
   That's about it. Rate this please!! Thank You! 
      ~Bryan 
 
 

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