Johnny Mahoe Israel Kamakawiwo'ole
Lyrics and guitar chords
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Listen to the story of Johnny MahoeF
Pride of the hometown, nuE7
mber one school boyAm
Never got in trouble, always kept his nose cleanSo when the
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news hit the town, nE7
obody could believewhat happened to J
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ny MAm
ahoeAm
You see Johnny started hanging with the neighborhood thugsF
Boys wearing colors, the E7
ones dealing drugsAm
Initiaiton's over, Johnny's part of the gangF
Fighting for his colors,E7
playing with his bang bangAm
JohnE7
ny MAm
ahoeC
Why hang around with the wG
rong crowdF
Why let them poison yourE7
mindC
It's okay, it's okay, turn and wG
alk the other wayYou don't w
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ant to end up like JoE7
hnny JohnnyAm
JohnnE7
y MahAm
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One day there was a clash between the blue and the redF
When the fighting was over, JohnE7
ny lay deadAm
A single rose stands alone upon Johny's graveF
Think nothing would have happenedIf
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Johnny Mahoe just turned andAm
walked the E7
other Am
wayJust w
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alked the E7
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way
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