Hey Joe Chords

[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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Hey Joe, where you goin’ with that gun in your hand?
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  Hey Joe, I said where you goin’ with that gun in your hand,
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  I’m goin’ down to shoot my old lady,
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  You know I caught her messin’ ‘round with another man,     yeah.
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  I’m goin’ down to shoot my old lady
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  You know I caught her messin’ ‘round with another man
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Huh! And that ain’t too cool.
 
 
[Verse 2]
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A hey Joe,   I heard you shot your woman down,
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You shot her down now,
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   A hey Joe,   I heard you shot your old lady down,
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You shot her down in the ground, Yeah”
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   Yes, I did, I shot her,
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   You know I caught her messin’ ‘round, messin’ ‘round town,
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Uh, yes I did, I shot her.
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   You know I caught my old lady messin’ ‘round town,
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And I gave her the gun, I shot her.
 
 
[Solo]
 
C G D A E
        Alright, shoot her one more time again baby!
C G D A E
         Yeah! Dig it.
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           Oh, alright.
 
 
[Verse 3]
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   Hey Joe
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   Where you gonna run to now, where you gonna run to?
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 Hey Joe, I said
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   Where you gonna run to now, where you gonna go?
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 I’m goin’ way down south,
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   Way down to Mexico way.
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 I’m goin’ way down south,
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   Way down where I can be free,
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Ain’t no one gonna find me.
 
 
[Outro]
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 Ain’t no hangman gonna,
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 He ain’t gonna put a rope around me,
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You better believe it right now,
 
I gotta go now,
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  Hey Joe,
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  You better run on down
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Goodbye everybody. Ow!