Biography:
Johnny Hates Jazz is a British band, currently consisting of Clark Datchler (songwriter, vocalist, keyboards) and Mike Nocito (guitarist, bassist, producer, and engineer). In April 1987, they achieved international success with their first hit single "Shattered Dreams." Their debut album "Turn Back The Clock" shot straight to #1 in the UK album charts and went double platinum.
Early career:
Both Datchler and Nocito were born into musical families.
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Other songs:
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Capo 3
Fmaj7: 133210
Em7 : 020000
[Intro]
Em7 D | Em7 D | Em7 Em7 | Bm D Bm D |
Em7 D | Em7 D | Em7 Em7 | Bm D |
[Verse]
Em7
Oh, send me off to war
D
With a gun in my hand
Am7
But I won't pull the trigger
Em7
Our destiny is here
D
'Neath the red, white and blue
Am7
So lead me to the slaughter
[Pre-Chorus]
Fmaj7
Now don't be afraid come and join the parade
Em7
For the ultimate in sacrifice
Fmaj7
It's an old-fashioned story of hope and of glory
Am7 Bm
A ticket for taking a life
[Chorus]
Em7 D Em7 D Em7
I, I don't want to be a hero
Em7 D Em7 D
I don't want to die for you
Em7 D Em7 Bm D Bm D
I don't want to be a hero
[Verse]
Em7
Oh send me off to war
D
In a far away land
Am7
I never knew existed
Em7
Subject me to the truth
D
To the horror and pain
Am7
Until my mind is twisted
[Pre-Chorus]
Fmaj7
And what if I fail will you put me in jail
Em7
For a murder I will not commit?
Fmaj7
'Cos you don't understand till there's blood on your hands
Am7 Bm
That it's time to forget and forgive
[Chorus]
Em7 D Em7 D Em7
I, I don't want to be a hero
Em7 D Em7 D
I don't want to die for you
Em7 D Em7
I don't want to be a hero
Em7 Fmaj7 Bb | F Bb | F Bb | Bb |
[Pre-Chorus]
Fmaj7
And those who return come back only to learn
Em7
That they're hated by those who they love
Fmaj7
'Cos you're not satisfied till a thousand have died
Am7 Bm
And your anger is paid for in blood
[Chorus]
Em7 D Em7 D Em7
I, I don't want to be a hero
Em7 D Em7 D
I don't want to die for you
Em7 D Em7
I don't want to be a hero
Fmaj7: 133210
Em7 : 020000
[Intro]
Em7 D | Em7 D | Em7 Em7 | Bm D Bm D |
Em7 D | Em7 D | Em7 Em7 | Bm D |
[Verse]
Em7
Oh, send me off to war
D
With a gun in my hand
Am7
But I won't pull the trigger
Em7
Our destiny is here
D
'Neath the red, white and blue
Am7
So lead me to the slaughter
[Pre-Chorus]
Fmaj7
Now don't be afraid come and join the parade
Em7
For the ultimate in sacrifice
Fmaj7
It's an old-fashioned story of hope and of glory
Am7 Bm
A ticket for taking a life
[Chorus]
Em7 D Em7 D Em7
I, I don't want to be a hero
Em7 D Em7 D
I don't want to die for you
Em7 D Em7 Bm D Bm D
I don't want to be a hero
[Verse]
Em7
Oh send me off to war
D
In a far away land
Am7
I never knew existed
Em7
Subject me to the truth
D
To the horror and pain
Am7
Until my mind is twisted
[Pre-Chorus]
Fmaj7
And what if I fail will you put me in jail
Em7
For a murder I will not commit?
Fmaj7
'Cos you don't understand till there's blood on your hands
Am7 Bm
That it's time to forget and forgive
[Chorus]
Em7 D Em7 D Em7
I, I don't want to be a hero
Em7 D Em7 D
I don't want to die for you
Em7 D Em7
I don't want to be a hero
Em7 Fmaj7 Bb | F Bb | F Bb | Bb |
[Pre-Chorus]
Fmaj7
And those who return come back only to learn
Em7
That they're hated by those who they love
Fmaj7
'Cos you're not satisfied till a thousand have died
Am7 Bm
And your anger is paid for in blood
[Chorus]
Em7 D Em7 D Em7
I, I don't want to be a hero
Em7 D Em7 D
I don't want to die for you
Em7 D Em7
I don't want to be a hero
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