[Verse 1]
Key of G
Chords Used :
G C D
e|--3--|--0--|--2--|
B|--3--|--1--|--3--|
G|--0--|--0--|--2--|
D|--0--|--2--|--0--|
A|--2--|--3--|-----|
E|--3--|-----|-----|
G
I don't like instant ice tea
C
And I ain't crazy 'bout $1.00 a gallon self serve gasoline
D
And they nearly broke me with the high price of beef
C
And the funny thing is they think they're puttin' this over on me
G
I've always been an upstanding citizen
C
But I am gettin' fed up now my friends
D
And if you don't understand what I've said
C D G
I'm tired of bein' Johnny B. Good and I'm gonna be Johnny Reb.
[Chorus]
C
Yeah I'm gonna be Johnny Reb
G
Cuz I don't beleive everything I've seen and read
C
And I work like hell just to keep a roof and a bed
D C G
I'm tired of bein' Johnny B. Good and I'm gonna be Johnny Reb
[Verse 2]
Changes to Key of A
Chords Used:
A D E
e|--0--|--2--|--0--|
B|--2--|--3--|--0--|
G|--2--|--2--|--1--|
D|--2--|--0--|--2--|
A|--0--|-----|--2--|
E|-----|-----|--0--|
A
This country's gettin' in kinda bad shape
D
When the gasoline profits are up, up and away
E
And I can barely live on my take home pay
D
There's a whole lot of people that agree with what I say
A
Don't tell me to ride a bus or turn down my thermostat
D
When you're all runnin' 'round in jets and cadillacs
E D
We can't take this lyin' down we gotta try and fight back
Till they believe what we said
E D A
We're tired of bein' Johnny B. Goods and we gotta be Johnny Rebs
[Chorus]
D
Yeah we gonna be Johnny Rebs
A
Cuz we don't believe everything we've seen and read
D
And we work like hell just to keep a roof and a bed
E D A
We're tired of bein' Johnny B. Good and we gotta be Johnny Rebs
E D A
We're tired of bein' Johnny B. Good and we gonna be Johnny Rebs