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PICKED THIS TUNE UP IN DERRY FROM AN AMATURE RECORDING. FELL IN LOVE WITH IT STRAIGHT
OFF. WITTEN BY A LOCAL ARTIST, CHRIS DORAN FROM NORTHERN IRELAND. NEXT BIG THING. CAN'T
WAIT TO MEET THE GUY
CHEERS CHRIS
INTRO/VERSE  Dm   C   Gx 8
BRIDGE:       F   G   Cx 3
CHORUS:     FAm  CG Gx 4
DmSulphuric nights, i'm oCn the land of the Gdreamboat
DmNeon lights, Cburnin' bright at mGy expense,
DmYou buy the way through Chorrors, but you Gdon't understand
DmJust what they want, Cwho they see or Gwhat they need
BRIDGE:
FDo they know yetG, Cwho I am?
FSee through the scum I Glet myself bCecome
FLivin' for the moment and Gdyin' for the Crest,
FBut when I want to, CI can be the beGst
CHORUS:
Cuz I'm Johney AmBigtime, Oh Gyea
And I know I goAmt it, when I wGant to
It's Johney BAmigtime, so stop your Gworryin
Life is grAmeat, just when you got Git
VERSE:
DmTemptation corners yoCu into thinking that your tGhe one
DmLaughin all the way to the Ctap with your plGastic gun
DmYour riding the rook because Cyour a pawn in the Gdevils game
DmSo get on home and pCray to god that it's jGust a dream 
Bridge:
FWell I got some pennies herGe, won't you bCum a smoke
FLook at me now won't you cGry I'm completCely broke
FI can see the smile on the otGher side of all your fCaces
FWhen I used to take you to Call these different plaGces
CHORUS

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Johney Bigtime

by Chris Doran

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PICKED THIS TUNE UP IN DERRY FROM AN AMATURE RECORDING. FELL IN LOVE WITH IT STRAIGHT

OFF. WITTEN BY A LOCAL ARTIST, CHRIS DORAN FROM NORTHERN IRELAND. NEXT BIG THING. CAN'T

WAIT TO MEET THE GUY

CHEERS CHRIS

Dm C G

INTRO/VERSE x 8

F G C

BRIDGE: x 3

F C G

CHORUS: Am G x 4

Dm C G

Sulphuric nights, i'm on the land of the dreamboat

Dm C G

Neon lights, burnin' bright at my expense,

Dm C G

You buy the way through horrors, but you don't understand

Dm C G

Just what they want, who they see or what they need

BRIDGE:

F G C

Do they know yet, who I am?

F G C

See through the scum I let myself become

F G C

Livin' for the moment and dyin' for the rest,

F C G

But when I want to, I can be the best

CHORUS:

Am G

Cuz I'm Johney Bigtime, Oh yea

Am G

And I know I got it, when I want to

Am G

It's Johney Bigtime, so stop your worryin

Am G

Life is great, just when you got it

VERSE:

Dm C G

Temptation corners you into thinking that your the one

Dm C G

Laughin all the way to the tap with your plastic gun

Dm C G

Your riding the rook because your a pawn in the devils game

Dm C G

So get on home and pray to god that it's just a dream

Bridge:

F G C

Well I got some pennies here, won't you bum a smoke

F G C

Look at me now won't you cry I'm completely broke

F G C

I can see the smile on the other side of all your faces

F C G

When I used to take you to all these different places

CHORUS

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