Elton John - Dear John: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Dear John" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Dear John Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Elton John
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Dear John" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D I got home today G Took a look around D Bm Trying to find that girl of mine G A She could not be found D All her things were gone G She just left a note D Bm It don't take no mastermind G D To figure what she wrote Chorus: D And she said dear John I'm moving on C G By this time I'm gonna be long gone D Dear John c'est la vie D/G G Am C Dear John so long C You've seen the last of me I don't want her back, I won't even try This time isn't just au revoir, this time it's goodbye We could not go on, living like we were I was just about to write a 'Dear John' note to her Chorus: I was going to say, "Dear John, I'm moving on By this time I'm going to be long gone Dear John, c'est la vie, dear John So long, you've seen the last of me" She said, "Dear John, I'm moving on By this time I'm going to be long gone Dear John, c'est la vie, dear John So long, you've seen the last of me" Dear John, I'm moving on, by this time I'm going to Be long gone, dear John, c'est la vie, dear John, so long Dear John, I'm moving on, by this time I'm going to Be long gone, dear John, c'est la vie, dear John, so long Dear John, I'm moving on, by this time I'm going to Be long gone, dear John, c'est la vie, dear John, so long Dear John, I'm moving on, by this time I'm going to Be long gone, dear John, c'est la vie, dear John, so long You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  C  D  G  Bm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Dear John" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Dear John" by Elton John.