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Chords, Am , F , G6 - no capo
Alternate picking the A and G string on Am chord
and the E and D strings when playing the F chord
Intro-  Am-  F-  Am-  F-
AmJoe Joe JFoe
Amwhere do you gFo
AmI'm going to wash Fmy sins away
Aman angel told me sFo
G6when they find me in the Amriver
G6tell my mother I was a goAmod boy
G6when they find me in the Amriver
G6tell my mother I was a goAmod boy
 Am-  F-  Am-  F-
AmI'm light as a lFeaf
Aman angel holding Fhands with me
Amno sign of sForrow
Amno sign of Fgrief
Amwhen they find me Fin the river
Amtell my mother FI was a good boy
Amwhen they find me Fin the river
Amtell my mother FI was a good boy
 Am-  F-  Am- F  
AmJoe folds his Fclothes
Amand goes wading Fin
Amthe birds are singing iFn the trees
AmJoe says they're Fsinging for me
Amwhen they'll find me in tG6he river
Amtell my mother I was a goG6od boy 
Amwhen they'll find me in tG6he river
Amtell my mother I was a goG6od boy 
G6A good boy
AmA good boy
This is my first, so any tips would be appreciated.

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Joe

by Mirel Wagner

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Chords, Am , F , G6 - no capo

Alternate picking the A and G string on Am chord

and the E and D strings when playing the F chord

Am F Am F

Intro- - - - -

Am F

Joe Joe Joe

Am F

where do you go

Am F

I'm going to wash my sins away

Am F

an angel told me so

G6 Am

when they find me in the river

G6 Am

tell my mother I was a good boy

G6 Am

when they find me in the river

G6 Am

tell my mother I was a good boy

Am F Am F

- - - -

Am F

I'm light as a leaf

Am F

an angel holding hands with me

Am F

no sign of sorrow

Am F

no sign of grief

Am F

when they find me in the river

Am F

tell my mother I was a good boy

Am F

when they find me in the river

Am F

tell my mother I was a good boy

Am F Am F

- - -

Am F

Joe folds his clothes

Am F

and goes wading in

Am F

the birds are singing in the trees

Am F

Joe says they're singing for me

Am G6

when they'll find me in the river

Am G6

tell my mother I was a good boy

Am G6

when they'll find me in the river

Am G6

tell my mother I was a good boy

A good boy

This is my first, so any tips would be appreciated.

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