VERSE 1:
[B] Everybody was
[E] talking to me,
[B] like I was a
[F#] child
[B] In their words I could
[E] hear them saying, it's
[B] just a matter of
[F#] time
[C#] Anyway it's a
[A] long
[G#m] long
[F#] race been
[B] run
[C#] Anyway it's a
[A] sad
[G#m] sad
[F#] song been
[B] sung
CHORUS:
[E] Dear John goodbye she said,
[B] sometimes it's hard she said
[E] Dear John I've
[C#7] broken
[F#] away
VERSE 2:
[B] Vanity is
[E] hard old lady, you
[B] just can't read her
[F#] mind
[B] I'm a fool but I
[E] don't fool easy,
[B] while you're fooling a-
[F#]-round
[C#] Anyway I can
[A] hold
[G#m] my
[F#] own to-
[B]-night,
[C#] I admit I was
[A] wrong
[G#m] and
[F#] you where
[B] right
REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]
INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]
REPEAT CHORUS:
REPEAT VERSE 1:
REPEAT CHORUS: [x3] 