C
F
G7
C
Jeannie and Johnny both grew up together
F
G7
Playmates each hour of the day
C
F
G7
C
They both vowed that they would be sweethearts forever
F
G7
C
Then one day Jeannie moved away
F
C
G7
Johnny was lonely loved Jeannie only
C
F
G7
Jeannie was sad and so blue
C
F
G7
C
Their folks said forget it but Jeannie and Johnny
F
G7
C
Both knew that no other would do
F
G7
C
They wrote to each other and as they grew older
F
G7
Their love much stronger had grown
C
F
G7
C
Then one day a letter from Jeannie to Johnny
F
G7
C
Came back to her address unknown
F
C
G7
Jeannie was lonely loved Johnny only
C
F
G7
Her heart was sad and so blue
C
F
G7
C
Where Johnny had gone to she knew not the answer
F
G7
C
But she knew she’d wait and be true
F
G7
C
The next day poor Jeannie just couldn’t stop crying
F
G7
Though tears wouldn’t come anymore
C
F
G7
C
Her world seemed so empty that she felt like dying
F
G7
C
Then she heard a knock on her door
F
C
G7
And there stood her Johnny her true loving Johnny
C
F
G7
He’d come to make wedding plans
C
F
G7
C
He said oh I love you my Jeannie I love you
F
G7
C
Then he placed a ring on her hand
G7
C
He placed a ring on her hand
F
C
G7
