Ami      C         Ami       C
It was a  fearful  night of  December 8th
      Ami        c     G                D
He was returning  home  from the studio  late
       Ami           C           Ami            C
He had  perceptively  known that  it wouldn’t be nice
        Ami C        G         D
Because  in 1980’ he  paid the  price
Ami   C       Ami
 John  Lennon died
     C       Ami
John  Lennon died
     C       G  D
John  Lennon  died

With a Smith and Wesson 38
John Lennon’s life was no longer a debate
He should have stayed at home
He should have never cared
The man who took his life declared:
He said: "I just shot John Lennon,
I just shot John Lennon..."
    Ami        C          Ami        C
What a sad and  sorry and  sickening  sight
     Ami        C          G         D
What  a sad and  sorry and sickening  night...