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Hey Joe
Jimi Hendrix
This is a simplified version using open chords.
| Chord Guide | |||
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32 1 C: x32010 |
3 4
G: 3x0003 |
132
D: xx0232 |
123
A: x02220 |
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231 E: 022100 |
2314
E7: 022130 |
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C G D A
Hey Joe where ya' goin' with that
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gun in your hand?
C G D A
I said, hey Joe where ya goin' with that
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gun in your hand?
C G D A
I'm goin' down to shoot my old lady. I caught her messin' round with
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another man
C G D A
I'm goin' down to shoot my old lady. You know I caught her messin' round with
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another man.
C G D A
Hey Joe, I heard you shot your
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woman down you shot her down down
C G D A
Hey Joe, I heard you shot your
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lady down, You shot her down to the ground
C G D A
Yes, I did, I shot her, you know I caught her messin' 'round,
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messin' 'round town
C G D A
Yes, I did, I shot her, you know I caught my old lady messin'
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'round the town, and I gave her the gun, I shot her
Guitar solo (3 Progressions)
C G D A
Hey Joe, where you gonna run to
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now, where you gonna run to?
C G D A
Hey Joe, I said, where you gonna
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run to now, Where you, where you gonna go?
C G D A
I'm goin' way down south, way down
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Mexico way, alright
C G D A
I'm goin' way down south, way down where
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I can be free--ain't no one gonna find me
C G D A
Ain't no hangman gonna, He ain't gonna put a rope around
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me,
Repeat Progression
End on E
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.
