Dear John chords by Pat Boone

Dear John:Pat Boone.
#44 on BB Hot 100 on DOT Records
in 1960.


INTRO: G A D G D

CHORUS:
D                A  C A
Dear John (Dear John) oh, how I hate to write.
   A                   D
Dear John (Dear John) I must let you know tonight.
D               Gbm    G
That my love for you has gone, there's no reason

to go on.
  Gbm Em     A       D  G D
For to---night I wed another, dear John.

SPOKEN:
Bm D                  A
.....I was overseas in battle when the postman

came to me.
       E  A          D
And he handed me a letter..awww, I was happy as I

could be.
       D               G
You see, the fighting was all over and the battles,

they'd all been won.
     A   Em   A              D.....Bb
Then I, I opened up the letter and it started, 'Dear John.'

CHORUS:
Gm7 Eb             Bb
Dear John (Dear John) oh, how I hate to write.
Bb                     Eb
Dear John (Dear John) I must let you know tonight.
Eb               Abm7    Ab
That my love for you has gone, there's no reason

to go on.
   Bb   Fm Bb      Eb  Ab Eb
For tonight I wed another, dear John.


SPOKEN:
 Eb
(Dear John) Will you please send back my picture?
      Bb
You see, my husband wants it now.
Bb                       Eb
When I tell you who I'm wedding you won't care, dear, anyhow.
           G        Ab
Now, the ceremony has started and I'll wed your brother, Don.
Bb   Fm   Bb           Eb
Please, wish us happiness forever, dear John.

OUTRO:
 Ab      Eb
(Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa)..(Fade.)



A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.