Genius Lyrics
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Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode
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Widely considered one of the most iconic songs in rock and roll, “Johnny B. Goode” is based on Berry’s life. It tells the tale of a boy with humble beginnings with a talent for
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Peter Tosh – Johnny B. Goode
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[Verse 1] / Deep down in Jamaica, close to Mandeville / Back up in the woods, on top of a hill / There stood an old hut made of earth and wood / There lived a country boy named
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Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Blues
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Deep down Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named Johnny B
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Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode (Live (1972/Lanchester Arts Festival)
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Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named
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Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode (& Closing)
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She drew out all her money at the Southern Trust / And put her little boy aboard a Greyhound Bus / Leavin' Louisiana for the Golden West / A-down came her tears from her happiness
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Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode Samples
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See all of “Johnny B. Goode” by Chuck Berry’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Chuck Berry – Bye Bye Johnny
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[Verse 1] / She drew out all her money at the Southern Trust / And put her little boy aboard a Greyhound bus / Leaving Louisiana for the Golden West / Down came the tears from her
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Elvis Presley – Johnny B. Goode
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[Verse 1] / Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / Stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named
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It Lives, It Breathes – Johnny B. Goode
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[Verse 1] / Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy
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Johnny Winter – Johnny B. Goode
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Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens... / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy name of
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Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode Interpolations
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See all of “Johnny B. Goode” by Chuck Berry’s interpolations
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Chuck Berry – Lady B. Goode
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[Verse 1] / It was down in Louisiana, right there in New Orleans / Back there in the '60s was a little teen queen / Fell then the lassie in love with a lad / Till it took him to
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John Denver – Johnny B. Goode
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Way down in Louisiana, close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods, among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin mad of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy, name of
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Elvis Presley – Johnny B. Goode [Aloha From Hawaii]
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[Verse 1] / Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / Stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named
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Judas Priest – Johnny B. Goode
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“Johnny B. Goode” is a heavy metal version of Chuck Berry’s classic. The cover brings new melodies and high vocals, accompanied by several guitar riffs and solos.
This song was
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Edgar Winter (Ft. David Grissom & Joe Walsh) – Johnny B. Goode
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Well, deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named
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Elton John – Johnny B. Goode
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[Verse 1] / Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood an log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country
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MonaLisa Twins – Johnny B. Goode
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Deep down Louisiana, close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named Johnny
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Leif Garrett – Johnny B. Goode
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Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named
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Conway Twitty – Johnny B. Goode
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Well, down in Lousiana, close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods, 'neath the evergreens / There stands a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a little country boy
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Olly Dobson – Johnny B. Goode
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[Intro: Marty McFly] / Okay, ah, so, uh, this one's an oldie... Well, it's an oldie where I come from. Okay, so this is a blues riff in B flat. Watch me for the changes, and, um
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The Liverbirds – Johnny B. Goode
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[Verse 1] / Deep down Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy
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Blues Traveler – Johnny B. Goode
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Original Performer: Chuck Berry / Way down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood
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Phish – Johnny B. Goode
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Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named
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Andrew Tosh – Johnny B. Goode
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Deep down in Jamaica, close to Mandeville / Back up in the woods, on top of a hill / There stood an old hut made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named Johnny B. Goode
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Jimi Hendrix – Johnny B. Goode - Live at Berkeley Community Theatre
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[Verse 1] / Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy
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Jay and the Americans – Johnny B. Goode
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Deep down Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named of
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[Unintelligible]
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The whole of this song follows the general theme of Chuck Berry’s “Johnny B. Good”, but apart from the chorus, virtually none of it actually contains the lyrics from the original, and in fact most lines are almost completely incomprehensible.
You can catch words here and there, but it mostly seems to be a loose cover designed to be more fun than accurate.
In this it succeeds.
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Jerry Lee Lewis – Johnny B. Goode
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Yeah! / Oh, Johnny B. Goode! / Give it to me! / He's down in Lousiana, close to New Orleans / 'Back up in the woods among the evergreens / 'Stood an log cabin made of earth and
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Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode Covers
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See all of “Johnny B. Goode” by Chuck Berry’s covers
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Marvin Berry and the Starlighters (Ft. Mark Campbell) – Johnny B. Goode
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Alright, alright this is an oldie, but uh, it’s an oldie where I come from. Alright guys, let’s do some blues riff in B, watch me for the
changes, and uh, try and keep up, okay.
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Roch Voisine – Johnny B. Goode
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Way down in Louisiana down in New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy name of
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Carpenters – Johnny B. Goode
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Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up on the woods among the evergreens / There stood an log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named
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Udo Lindenberg – Johnny B. Goode
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Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens... / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy name of
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Prince – Johnny B. Goode
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Well deep down in Lousiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods neath the evergreens / There stood an old cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named
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Big Fat Snake – Johnny b goode
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Deep down Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named Johnny B
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Jim & Jesse – Johnny B. Goode
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Deep down in Lousiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood an old cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named
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Bon Scott – Johnny B. Goode
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Deep down in Louisiana, close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods, among the evergreens / Stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named Johnny B
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George Harrison – Johnny B. Goode
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Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named
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Ultraje a Rigor – Johnny B. Goode
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Way down Louisiana close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods among the evergreens / Livin' in a cottage made of earth and wood / Lived a country boy name of Johnny B. Goode
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Paul McCartney – Johnny B. Goode
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Deep down in Louisiana, close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods, among the evergreens / There stand a country cabin, made of tar and wood / Where lives a country boy named
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The Beach Boys – Johnny B. Goode
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He came from Louisiana, close to New Orleans / Way back up in the woods up near the evergreens / There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood / Where lived a country boy named
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