Johnny Appleseed chords

Johnny Appleseed

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NOFX - Johnny Appleseed
From album White Trash, Two Heebs and a Bean (Epitaph Records 1992)

Tabbed by Alex Flynn, 19 July 2014. Email suggestions or corrections to [email protected]

Personnel:
"Fat Mike" Burkett - Bass, vocals
Aaron "El Hefe" Abeyta - Lead guitar
Eric Melvin - Rhythm guitar
Erik "Smelly" Sandin - Percussion

Chords used:
F#: 244222
B(1): 799877
D: x57775
F: x57765
A: 577655
B: 224442

Intro (Let each chord ring out once): F#-B(1)-D-F-F#-B(1)


                  A
EL HEFE Through word of mouth
          B
Let it be known
    D
The man who spends his life on a mission
            A
He's legendary


MIKE Hey, hey hey, hey hey!


     A
Travelling
              B
From coast to coast
            D
He's the contemporary
            A
Johnny Appleseed


SPOKEN Man, who's talkin' shit about Johnny anyway?

He's down for the cause, holmes.


     A
He's making sure
           B
His garden grows
      D
He'll plant the seed
                 A
In every town he goes
   A
Fertilizing
           B
The countryside
D
You couldn't stop him with
       A
Insecticide 


F#                          B                 D
Makin' sure that the garden grow (Yeah, yeah, yeah)
                                  A
He water the yard with the yarden hose
F#                              B                 D
And you know he be plantin' the seed (Yeah, yeah, yeah)
                                    A
Groomin' the backyard or whackin' a weed


SPOKEN Oh, yes. This Johnny character is exactly what we're looking for.

H-He's very street, very gang, very Hispanic. He'll do just fine.


     A
When digging holes
                B
He be wearin' a glove
   D
He go out to the shed
                        A
He grab a shovel and he shove
   A
He plant the seed
                 B
Makin' sure it's sowed
   D
He go into the shed
                             A
And he start hoein' with the hoe


MIKE Ho, ho, ho, ho!


F#                          B                 D
Makin' sure that the garden grow (Yeah, yeah, yeah)
                                  A
He water the yard with the yarden hose
F#                                  B                 D
Groomin' the backyard or whackin' a weed (Yeah, yeah, yeah)
                             A
The contemporary Johnny Appleseed

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