Hey Joe chords by Jimi Hendrix

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)

Hey Joe by Jimi Hendrix

Tabbed by Jordy Smith

Chords

C#4/E 044000
E minor 7Em7  055000
E MajorE   022100
C majorC   032010
G+G   320003
D MajorD   000232
A augmentedA   002220

Intro  |E MajorE E minor 7Em7 C#4/E | E MajorE

    C majorC  G+G  D MajorD     A augmentedA        E MajorE      E MajorE
Verse 1 Hey Joe, where you goin' with that gun of yours?

    C majorC   G+G  D MajorD    A augmentedA             E MajorE        E MajorE
     Hey Joe, I said where you goin' with that gun in your hand,

    C majorC          G+G
     I'm goin' down to shoot my lady,

    D MajorD      A augmentedA                 E MajorE
  E MajorE
     You know I caught her messin' 'round with a - nother man.

       C majorC         G+G
    Yeah, I'm goin' down to shoot my lady

    D MajorD      A augmentedA               E MajorE
     You know I caught her messin' 'round with another man

    E MajorE
    Huh! And that ain't cool.


      C majorC    G+G D MajorD A augmentedA            E MajorE
Verse 2    A augmentedA hey Joe,  I heard you shot your woman down,

                 E MajorE
      You shot her down now,

      C majorC    G+G D MajorD A augmentedA            E MajorE
       A augmentedA hey Joe,  I heard you shot your old lady down,

                      E MajorE
      You shot her down in the ground, Yeah"

      C majorC     G+G
       Yes, I did, I shot her,

      D MajorD       A augmentedA             E MajorE
     E MajorE
       You know I caught her messin' 'round, messin' 'round town,

        C majorC   G+G
      Uh, yes I did, I shot her.

      D MajorD       A augmentedA                 E MajorE
       You Know I caught my old Lady messin' 'round town,

              E MajorE
      And have her the gun,

      And I shot her.


       C majorC G+G D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
Guitar solo      Alright, shoot her one more time again baby!

       C majorC G+G D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
            Yeah! Dig it.

       C majorC G+G D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE E
             Oh alright.

      C majorC  G+G
Verse 3   Hey Joe

      D MajorD A augmentedA        E MajorE                E MajorE
       Where you gonna run to now, where you gonna go?

      C majorC  G+G
      Hey Joe, I said

      D MajorD A augmentedA        E MajorE                E MajorE
       Where you gonna run to now, where you gonna go?

      C majorC     G+G
      I'm goin' way down south,

      D MajorD A augmentedA      E MajorE     E MajorE
       Way down to Mexico way.

      C majorC     G+G
      I'm goin' way down south,

      D MajorD A augmentedA     E MajorE
       Way down where I can be free,

         E MajorE
      Ain't no one gonna find me.


     C majorC     G+G
Outro   Ain't no hang-man gonna,

     D MajorD           A augmentedA      E MajorE
     He ain't gonna put a rope around me,

               E MajorE
    You better believe it right now,


    I gotta go now,

    C majorC   G+G
     Hey Joe,

    D MajorD      A augmentedA   E MajorE
     You better run on down

             E MajorE
    Goodbye everybody. Ow!


Fade out

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