The Mystery Trend - Johnny Was A Good Boy
http://www.allmusic.com/artist/mystery-trend-p371266

Listen to the song to get the rhythm right

Rhythm guitar follows this pattern
   Am (x02210@1)  Am9 (x02413@1)   
e|-0-0-0-00-
B|-1-1-1-00-
G|-2-2-2-22- 
D|-2-2-2-22-
A|-0-0-0-00-
E|----------

Am 2x
Am   Am9 4x
Bb (x1333x@1) Bb9 (x1011x@1)   
Am   Am9
F (133211@1)  G (320003@1)Am (x02210@1)         Am9 (x02413@1)       Am (x02210@1)      Am9The (x02413@1)boy next door you've known for years
    Am (x02210@1)       Am9 (x02413@1)   Am (x02210@1)   Am9Has (x02413@1)up and made the headlines
    Bb (x1333x@1)         Bb9 (x1011x@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)      Bb9The (x1011x@1)front page read he lost his head
           Am (x02210@1)           Am9 (x02413@1)     Am (x02210@1)    Am9There'd (x02413@1)be nothing like this in a long time

No no now child they must be wrong
All his neighbours say
Johnny was a good boy
Did what he should boy
Just wouldn't act that way

Eb (x43121@3)                            FYes (133211@1)they say he was everybody's friend
             Ab (xx1114@1)                                   BbBut (x1333x@1)now they put him away and say he just may do it again
Am9 (x02413@1)Am (x02210@1)     Am9 (x02413@1)  Am (x02210@1)       Am9They (x02413@1)interviewed the folks he knew
    Am (x02210@1)          Am9 (x02413@1)Am (x02210@1) Am9For (x02413@1)some dumb reason why (Johnny was a good boy)
Bb (x1333x@1)         Bb9 (x1011x@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)         Bb9Asked (x1011x@1)his mom where she went wrong
    Am (x02210@1)        Am9 (x02413@1)     Am (x02210@1) Am9She'll (x02413@1)say god knows I've tried (Johnny was a good boy)

Eb (x43121@3)                                  FGood (133211@1)plain boy would just go bad one day
Ab (xx1114@1)                        
He said he couldn't help himself
                        BbBut (x1333x@1)police suspect foul play
Am9 (x02413@1)AmBb (x02210@1)  4x

Eb (x43121@3)                                                FSo (133211@1)now they put him away they say he's not a normal man
    Ab (xx1114@1)                                             BbYou (x1333x@1)never can tell, but well they say he may do it again
Am9 (x02413@1)Am (x02210@1)    Am9 (x02413@1)Am (x02210@1)   
Animals all loved him
  Am9 (x02413@1)Am (x02210@1)    Am9 (x02413@1)  AmAnd (x02210@1)he had a way with kids
Bb (x1333x@1)      Bb9 (x1011x@1)Bb (x1333x@1)       Bb9It (x1011x@1)was quite a shock to them
          Am (x02210@1)        Am9 (x02413@1) Am (x02210@1) Am9When (x02413@1)they found out what he did

Eb (x43121@3)                                                FSo (133211@1)now they put him away they say he's not a normal man
    Ab (xx1114@1)                                             BbYou (x1333x@1)never can tell, but well they say he may do it again

Am Am Am Am4 (until fade out)

Chords used in this song
   Am Am9 Bb Bb9 Eb F  Ab Am4
e|-0--0---1--1---3--5--4--0
B|-1--0---3--1---4--6--4--3
G|-2--2---3--3---3--5--5--2
D|-2--2---3--3---5--7--6--2
A|-0--0---1--1---6--8--6--0
E|---------------------4---