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Father Johnson

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Father Johnson by The Bowery

Intro
G D C G

Verse 1
GFather Johnson Lifts His Head
DMeaning Every Word He Said
CLooking For The Comfort Of AnG Answer
GHasn't Always Been This Way
DEverything Was Going Great
CWhen Everyone Would Come To Hear TheG Preacher

Chorus
He's CCryingD Out
GLordD Help MEmy Doubt
How AmLong, HowG Long, HoCw Long
Will You GHide Your Face From Me

Instrumental
D C G

Verse 2
GFather Johnson At The Door
DWelcoming The Rich And Poor
CLooking For A Sign Or For AG Wonder
GBut Jack's Arriving On His Own
DShakes His Hand But Doesn't Know
CThe Words To Say To Heal A Man Who'sG Broken

Chorus
He's CCryingD Out
GLordD Help MEmy Doubt
How AmLong, HowG Long, HoCw Long
Will You DHide Your Face FromG Me

Instrumental
D C G
D C G

Chorus
He's CCryingD Out
GLordD Help MEmy Doubt
How AmLong, HowG Long, HoCw Long
Will You DHide Your Face FromG Me

Chorus 2
The More I Want DYou
The More I Seek AmYou
I'm Looking For CYou
But You DSeem So Far GAway

Chorus 3
So Hear Me CallDing
So Hear Me KnocAmking
I'm Holding On CBut
You DSeem So Far GAway

Chorus 2
The More I Want DYou
The More I Seek AmYou
I'm Looking For CYou
But You DSeem So Far GAway

Chorus 3
So Hear Me CallDing
So Hear Me KnocAmking
I'm Holding On CBut
You DSeem So Far AwayAm

Outro
G C Am G C
Also available in: C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Father Johnson?

The chords for Father Johnson are: G, D, C, Em, Am

What is the original key of Father Johnson?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Father Johnson?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Father Johnson in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Father Johnson be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Father Johnson on ukulele?

Chord Father Johnson can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Father Johnson?

Father Johnson uses 5 chords: G, D, C, Em, Am

What is the easiest way to play Father Johnson?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Father Johnson released in?

Father Johnson was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Father Johnson?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Father Johnson to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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