Johnny don't do it Johnny don't do it Johnny don't do it Johnny don't do it Johnny was an angel An angel dressed in black He used to hang around the guys Down at the local track He tried so hard to join them But they always turned him back Johnny don't do it (He was an angel) Johnny don't do it (Such an angel) He was only 17 Just got out of school He stole a bike from Joe's garage To prove that he was cool He didn't know that the brakes were worn And fate can be so cruel Johnny don't do it (He was an angel) Johnny don't do it (Such an angel) Johnny don't do it (Johnny don't do it) Johnny don't do it (Johnny don't do it) ) Well Johnny went a riding With his girlfriend on the back seat ) Looking for some action And they found it down a back street Suddenly a truck pulled out He tried to step on the brake Johnny don't do it (Here is a news flash) Johnny don't do it (Today, Johnny Kowalski, also known as Johnny Angel) Johnny don't do it (and his young fiance Francine, were tragically killed) building... Johnny don't do it (in a cycle accident) Don't do it, don't do it (any witnesses please contact) Don't do it, don't do it (the police at Precinct 29) solo chords building... Now Johnny's with the angels The angels in the sky I wonder if he thinks of us As he goes riding by If only he had listened Oh the number of times we tried To tell him Johnny don't do it (He was an angel) Johnny don't do it (Such an angel) Johnny don't do it (He was an angel) Johnny don't do it (Such an angel) ) Johnny don't do it ... Johnny don't do it repeat to fade