...MAD JOHN’S ESCAPE... by Donovan ------------........... *from ’ Gift from Flower to Garden’ (1968)* Intro: (x2) Verse 1: Mad John came down from Birming-ham very hasti-ly. And from Borstal he had ran; he made it down to Torquay. Good boy Mad John. Verse 2: Mad John holed up in an a-llotment shed by a railroad siding. In came the man for the watering can; he didn’t see John hiding. Good boy Mad John. Chorus 1: Mad mad mad John mad mad John Mad mad mad John mad mad John. Verse 3: Mad John met Jill in a transport ca-fe by the jukebox loud. And over double eggs chips and beans they made a solemn vow. And Jill paid the bill. Chorus 2: Mad mad mad John mad mad John Mad mad mad John mad mad John. Mad mad mad John mad mad John. CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x32010 133211 x24442 x24242 xx0232 022000 320003