Intro: C# F# B C# F# B C#
N.B C# F# B C#
There's a place I can get to
F# B C#
Where I'm safe from the city blues
F# B C#
Where it's clean and it's quiet
F# B
Only trouble was, I had to buy it
CHORUS:
N.C. D#m A#m B
I'd do anything I got to do
A#m
Cut my hair and shine my shoes
D#m A#m
Keep on singing the blues
B
If I can stay here
N.C. C# F# B C#
In Johnny's garden
F# B C#
There's a swift road lies over the grasses
F# B C#
Dipping now and then to take juice and breakfast
F# B C#
This I come and go in my travels
F# B
I watched that blow and unravel
CHORUS:
N.C. D#m A#m B
I'd do anything I got to do
A#m
Cut my hair and shine my shoes
D#m A#m
Keep on singing the blues
B
If I can stay here
N.C. C# F# B C#
In Johnny's garden
INSTRUMENTAL: C# F# B C#
F# B C#
With his love and his caring
F# B C#
Puts his life into beauty, sharing
F# B C#
And his children are his flowers
F# B
They bring me peace and quiet hours
CHORUS:
N.C. D#m A#m B
I'd do anything I got to do
A#m
Cut my hair and shine my shoes
D#m A#m
To keep on singing the blues
B
If I can stay here
N.C. C# F# B C#
In Johnny's garden
F# B C#
F# B C#
In Johnny's garden