Learn to play "Johnny, Kick A Hole In The Sky" 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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E I, I, I, I, I I, I, I-I, I, I cry, I cry I was born in a land, I don't think you understand Goddamn what I am I'm a native of this place, please don't kick me in my face My race has been disgraced E Cop on Sick a dig on Right back Chorus: Am G Am G Won't somebody testify? Kick a hole right in the sky B (Testify, testify, kick a hole right in the sky) Slap a liar in his eye, kick a hole right in the sky (Testify, testify kick a hole right in the sky) Dm F Johnny, Johnny, Johnny I, I, I, I, I I, I, I-I, I What do I… why? Puts us in your pumpkin shell, where you keep us very well It's Hell, where I dwell When history books are full of shit, I become the anarchist I'm pissed at this What this country claims to be It's a lie, no place for me I bleed Bo-bo Get your dig on Bo-bo Chorus: Won't somebody testify? Kick a hole right in the sky (Testify, testify, kick a hole right in the sky) Slap a liar in his eye, kick a hole right in the sky (Testify, testify kick a hole right in the sky) Johnny, Johnny, Johnny I, I, I, I, I I, I, I-I, I decide to defy Kill my trust if you must, but in my blood, there is the lust for life That's right Apache blood is in my heart, thrashing though me a-like a shark Crashing though the dark Bo-bo Sick a dig on Step back Chorus: Won't somebody testify? Kick a hole right in the sky (Testify, testify, kick a hole right in the sky) Slap a liar in his eye, kick a hole right in the sky (Testify, testify kick a hole right in the sky) Johnny, Johnny, Johnny I, I, I, I, I I, I, I-I, I can fight, confide What am I supposed to do? I feel like I'm cut in two, confused by rules Do these two cultures clash, or am I living in the past? I ask, please tell me fast Bo-bo Sick a dig on Right back Chorus: Won't somebody testify? Kick a hole right in the sky (Testify, testify, kick a hole right in the sky) Slap a liar in his eye, kick a hole right in the sky (Testify, testify kick a hole right in the sky) Johnny, Johnny, Johnny I, I, I, I, I I, I, I, I, I I, that's right To what do I belong, and if I change, will I be wrong? Be wrong, that's wrong I took my foot and kicked a hole in the sky I proceeded to plead. Will fathers help me decide? A jagged flash of light struck me in the eye I turned around and found that I was still alive Snakes rise high from the purple-black sky The red cloud rains, and the black horse rides Then it dawned on me like the mornin' sun I'm a part of two worlds, and the mornin' comes Glowing embers tend to remember when The power that is peace was treated as a friend I'm a master of a destin' and I got to take action I'm a man, the animal man You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA Am Dm E F G B 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. |
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