Bm7 D Bm7 D It was the fearful night of December 8th Bm7 D G He was returning home from the studio late He had perceptively known that it wouldnʼt be nice Because in 1980, he paid the price Chorus: Bm7 D Bm7 D Bm7 John Lennon died, John Lennon died, Bm7 D G John Lennon died John Lennon died, John Lennon died, John Lennon died With a Smith and Wesson .38 John Lennonʼs life was no longer a debate He should have stayed at home He should have never cared And the man who took his life declared, he said: Chorus: "I Just Shot John Lennon!" He said: "I Just Shot John Lennon!" What a sad and sorry and sickening sight It was a sad and sorry and sickening night Oh a sad and sorry and sickening sight It was a sad and sorry and sickening night - x2