Hey Joe Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[E][E]

[Verse 1]
[C]Hey[G] Joe[D], whe[A]re you goin' with that
[E]gun in your hand?
[C]Hey[G] Joe,
[D]I said, whe[A]re you goin' with that
gun [E]in your hand?

[Verse 2]
[C]I'm goin' down to sho[G]ot my old lady
[D]You know I cau[A]ght her messin' 'round
with another [E]man
[C]I'm goin' down to sho[G]ot my old lady
[D]You know I cau[A]ght her messin' 'round
with an[E]other man

[Verse 3]
And that ain't too cool
[C]Hey[G] Joe,
[D]I h[A]eard you shot your woman [E]down
You shot her down now
[C]Hey[G] Joe,
[D]I h[A]eard you shot your lady d[E]own

[Verse 4]
Shot her down in the ground, yeah
[C]Yes, I d[G]id, I shot her
[D]You kno[A]w I caught her messin' round,
[E]messin' 'round town
[C]Yes, I d[G]id, I shot her
[D]You know I cau[A]ght my old lady
messin' [E]'round town
And I gave her the gun

[Solo 1]
I shot her
[C][G][D][A][E][E]
[C][G][D][A][E][E]

[Interlude 1]
[C][G][D][A][E][E]

[Verse 5]
[C]Hey[G], Joe
[D]Whe[A]re you gonna run to now[E]?
Where you gonna run to?
[C]Hey[G] Joe, I sai[D]d
[A]Where you gonna run to [E]now?
Where you, where you gonna go?

[Verse 6]
Well, dig
[C]I'm goin' way dow[G]n south
[D]Way[A] down to Mexico[E] way, alright
[C]I'm goin' way dow[G]n south
[D]Way[A] down I can be[E] free
Ain't no one gonna find me
[C]Ain't no han[G]gman gonna
[D]He ain't gonna put[A] a rope around me[E]
You better believe right now

[Outro 1]
I gotta go now
[C]Hey[G], Joe
[D]You better run[A] on down
[E]Goodbye, everybody, [E]ow
[Repeat and fade]