{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":84140,"song":"Josie","artist":"Steely Dan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/84140-josie-chords-by-steely-dan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/84140?type=chord","rating":4.56853,"votes":106,"content":"Artist: Steely Dan\r\nSong: Josie\r\n\r\n[Chords]\r\nG#maj7add13: xx6563\r\nA/D:         x57655\r\nB7#5#9:      x21233\r\nC/F:         xx3553\r\nD/G:         xx5775\r\nE/A:         xx7997\r\nF#7#9:       242355\r\nG/C:         x35433\r\n\r\n(On the record, those X/Y chords are almost certainly played as a standard X\r\nchord on guitar, with the bass covering the Y note; the fingerings suggested\r\nabove are for anyone who wants to replicate the overall sound of those chords\r\non a single guitar. And, incidentally, Laura Nyro was using major triads\r\nwith the fourth in the bass when Don and Walt were still playing frat parties\r\nat Bard.)\r\n\r\n[tab][Intro]\r\n   v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v\r\ne|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nB|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nG|---7---6-------3-|---4-------------|---7---6-------3-|-----------2-----|\r\nD|-------4-------1-|---2-------------|-------4-------1-|-------4---0-----|\r\nA|-7---------------|-----------------|-7---------------|-------2---------|\r\nE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   v   v   v   v\r\ne|-----------------|\r\nB|---------------0-|\r\nG|----2--1-0-------|\r\nD|-2----------4----|\r\nA|-----------------|\r\nE|-----------------|\r\n      ~~~3~~~ ~~~3~~~   (1/4-note triplets)[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Fmaj7[/ch]   [ch]F#7#9[/ch]   [ch]Gmaj7[/ch]   [ch]G#maj7add13[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nWe're gonna break out the hats and hooters when Josie comes home[/tab]\r\n\r\nWe're gonna rev up the motorscooters\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A/D[/ch]     [ch]G/C[/ch]\r\nWhen Josie comes home to stay[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D/G[/ch]         [ch]C/F[/ch]\r\nWe're gonna park in the street[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nSleep on the beach and make it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                          [ch]G/C[/ch]   [ch]D/G[/ch] [ch]C/F[/ch]\r\nThrow down the jam 'til the girls say when[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]                  [ch]D/G[/ch]           [ch]E/A[/ch]         [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nLay down the law and break it when Josie comes home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C/F[/ch]        [ch]F#7#9[/ch]  [ch]B7#5#9[/ch]    [ch]Em7[/ch]   [ch]C/F[/ch]\r\nWhen Josie comes home         so good[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F#7#9[/ch]        [ch]B7#5#9[/ch]       [ch]Em7[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nShe's the pride of the neighborhood[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]Gmaj7[/ch] [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nShe's the raw flame, the live wire[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#7#9[/ch]                      [ch]B7#5#9[/ch]\r\nShe prays like a Roman with her eyes on fire[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nJo would you love to scrapple, she'll never say no[/tab]\r\n\r\nShine up the battle apple\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A/D[/ch]     [ch]G/C[/ch]\r\nWe'll shake 'em all down tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D/G[/ch]         [ch]C/F[/ch]\r\nWe're gonna mix in the street[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nStrike at the stroke of midnight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                          [ch]G/C[/ch]   [ch]D/G[/ch] [ch]C/F[/ch]\r\nDance on the bones till the girls say when[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]                  [ch]D/G[/ch]           [ch]E/A[/ch]         [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nPick up what's left by daylight when Josie comes home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\nWhen Josie comes home, so bad\r\nShe's the best friend we never had\r\nShe's the raw flame, the live wire\r\nShe prays like a Roman with her eyes on fire\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n(2:15 - 2:31)\r\n\r\nPlay x3 (guitar is doubled by bass):\r\n\r\n[tab]   v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v\r\ne|-----------------|----------------|\r\nB|-----------------|----------------|\r\nG|-----------------|----------------|\r\nD|-5-7-------------|---5------------|\r\nA|-----------5---7-|----------------|\r\nE|-----------------|---------5-7----|\r\n                                ^^^ 2nd time only[/tab]\r\n[ch]F#7#9[/ch]  [ch]B7#5#9[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C/F[/ch]        [ch]F#7#9[/ch]  [ch]B7#5#9[/ch]    [ch]Em7[/ch]   [ch]C/F[/ch]\r\nWhen Josie comes home         so good[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F#7#9[/ch]        [ch]B7#5#9[/ch]       [ch]Em7[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nShe's the pride of the neighborhood[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]Gmaj7[/ch] [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]\r\nShe's the raw flame, the live wire[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#7#9[/ch]                      [ch]B7#5#9[/ch]\r\nShe prays like a Roman with her eyes on fire[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]Fmaj7[/ch]   [ch]F#7#9[/ch]   [ch]Gmaj7[/ch]   [ch]G#maj7add13[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n(Guitar solo over Em7 to fade)","plain_text":"Artist: Steely Dan\nSong: Josie\n\n[Chords]\nG#maj7add13: xx6563\nA/D:         x57655\nB7#5#9:      x21233\nC/F:         xx3553\nD/G:         xx5775\nE/A:         xx7997\nF#7#9:       242355\nG/C:         x35433\n\n(On the record, those X/Y chords are almost certainly played as a standard X\nchord on guitar, with the bass covering the Y note; the fingerings suggested\nabove are for anyone who wants to replicate the overall sound of those chords\non a single guitar. And, incidentally, Laura Nyro was using major triads\nwith the fourth in the bass when Don and Walt were still playing frat parties\nat Bard.)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Intro]\nFmaj7   F#7#9   Gmaj7   G#maj7add13\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\nWe're gonna rev up the motorscooters\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\nShine up the battle apple\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\nWhen Josie comes home, so bad\nShe's the best friend we never had\nShe's the raw flame, the live wire\nShe prays like a Roman with her eyes on fire\n\n[Instrumental]\n(2:15 - 2:31)\n\nPlay x3 (guitar is doubled by bass):\n\n\nF#7#9  B7#5#9\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nFmaj7   F#7#9   Gmaj7   G#maj7add13\n\n[Outro]\n(Guitar solo over Em7 to fade)","chords":["G#","A/D","B7","C/F","D/G","E/A","F#7","G/C","B","G","D","A","E","Fmaj7","F#7#9","Gmaj7","Em7","A7","B7#5#9","Am7","D7","Cmaj7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]},"Gmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,2]}}}