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Hello Josephine:Johnny Rivers.
Album - Johnny Rivers 'Here We A-Go-Go
Again - #38 on BB HOt 200 on IMPERIAL
Records in 1964.
INTRO:  A  Am  
CHORUS:
DHello, JoseAphine, how do you do?
Do you remember me Dbaby, like I remember Ayou?
Dbmyou used to laugh at Eme, Dand holler boo-hoo-Ahoo.
#1.
AI used to walk you Gbmhome, I Aused to hold your hand.
you used to use my Dumbrella every time it Arained.
you cried so Emuch, Dit was a doggone Ashame.
#2.
you lived over Gbmyonder, by the railroad Atrack.
when it rained you couldn't Dwalk, I used to tote you 
on my Aback.
Well, you're telling Eme, Dit wasn't played like Athat.
CHORUS:
DHello, JoseAphine, how do you do?
Do you remember me Dbaby, like I remember Ayou?
Dbmyou used to laugh at Eme, Dand holler boo-hoo-Ahoo.
INTERLUDE:   A   C   A   D   A   D   E   D   A  D  
#3.
Dyou used to live over Ayonder, by the railroad track.
when it rained you couldn't Dwalk, I had to tote you 
on my Aback.
Well, you're telling Eme, Dit wasn't played like Athat.
CHORUS:
DHello, JoseAphine, how do you do?
Do you remember me Dbaby, like I remember Ayou?
Dbmyou used to laugh at Eme, Dand holler boo-hoo-Ahoo.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Hello Josephine

by Johnny Rivers

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Dbm

Gbm

Hello Josephine:Johnny Rivers.

Album - Johnny Rivers 'Here We A-Go-Go

Again - #38 on BB HOt 200 on IMPERIAL

Records in 1964.

A Am

INTRO:

CHORUS:

D A

Hello, Josephine, how do you do?

D A

Do you remember me baby, like I remember you?

Dbm E D A

you used to laugh at me, and holler boo-hoo-hoo.

#1.

A Gbm A

I used to walk you home, I used to hold your hand.

D A

you used to use my umbrella every time it rained.

E D A

you cried so much, it was a doggone shame.

#2.

Gbm A

you lived over yonder, by the railroad track.

when it rained you couldn't walk, I used to tote you

on my back.

E D A

Well, you're telling me, it wasn't played like that.

CHORUS:

D A

Hello, Josephine, how do you do?

D A

Do you remember me baby, like I remember you?

Dbm E D A

you used to laugh at me, and holler boo-hoo-hoo.

A C A D A D E D A D

INTERLUDE:

#3.

D A

you used to live over yonder, by the railroad track.

when it rained you couldn't walk, I had to tote you

on my back.

E D A

Well, you're telling me, it wasn't played like that.

CHORUS:

D A

Hello, Josephine, how do you do?

D A

Do you remember me baby, like I remember you?

Dbm E D A

you used to laugh at me, and holler boo-hoo-hoo.

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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