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Hey Joe

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UNO DOS, UN, DOS, TRES!
A D E D A D E D A D E D A D E
FHeCy Joe WherGe you Dgoing with that Emoney in your hand ?
FI Csay: Hey JGoe WhDere you going witEh that money in your hand ?
FWell I'm Cgoing to see my Gwoman You know I heardD  
She done messed around with Esome other man
FI heard sChe did You know GI'm going downtown
DGonna buy me a BlEue Steel 44
FYou know CI'm going downtoGwn
DGonna buy me a BlEue Steel 44
FI'm gonna Ccatch up with tGhat girl,
Dshe won't be messEin' 'round on me no more.
A D E D A D E D A D E D A D E
FWeCll I say hGey JoDe, where you goinEg with that gun in your hand ?
FHeCy hey Joe, GwherDe you going with Ethat gun in your hand ?
FI'm gonna Cshoot my womanG  
DI found her messiEn' around with some other man.
FHeCy Joe, I hGeard Dyou shot your old Elady down
FHeCy Joe, you Gknow DI heard that you Eshot your old lady down
FYeCs I did 'cGause DI caught her messEin' 'round, messin' 'round, messin' 'round town, well all right.
A D E A D E A D E A D E
FI Csaid hey JGoe, yDou better lay low Eand get out of town
FI Csaid hey JGoe, wDhere you gonna ruEn to now ?
FHe Csaid I'm Ggoing Ddowntown and I'm Egonna get me a passport, see (oh see)
FWeCll I'm goiGng doDwn South, way dowEn Mexico way
FAnCd there aiGn't nDo hangman gonna pEut no noose around me, hu-hu
FJuCst 'cause GI shoDt her, just 'causEe I shot her down, all right.
A D E D A D E D A D E D
AWell DI'm goiEng dowDn SoutAh, waDy dowEn MexiDco way
AI'm gDoing dEown SouDth wheAre a mDan can Ebe freDe
ANo therDe ain't Eno hanDgman gonnAa put Dno nooEse arouDnd me.
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About Hey Joe Chords by Willy DeVille

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