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Lookout Joe

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  Cdim7x34242
     B7x24242
A Ahip drag queen and a Dside walkin' Astreet wheeler
  Cdim7comin' B7down the Davenue.     AThey're all your friends,
 Dyou'll come to Alove 'em, there's a Cdim7load  B7of 'em__ Dwaitin' for Ayou_
CHORUS:
  ALookout Joe,   Dyou're comin' Ahome.___
Cdim7Old   B7times were Dgood timAes___   Cdim7Old   B7times were Dgood timAes___
ARemember Millie  Dfrom down Ain Philly?
  Cdim7She took B7my brain and foDrgot my name.   AThe woman you were with
 Dwas about the Asame__ Cdim7she took your B7money  Dand left Atown___
CHORUS
ARemember Bill Dfrom up Aon the hillCdim7? A CaB7dillac put a Dhole in his arAm
But old Bill, Dhe's up there Astill Cdim7havin' a B7ball Drollin' to the Abottom
CHORUS
       A    D      A    Cdim7      B7    D     A(x2)
    BmGlory, halleElujah    Bmwill I lay my Eburden down?
    G/DSingin' on the Gstreets around__  Look at that crazy clown_A___
        D      A    Cdim7      B7    D     A(x2)
ARemember Bill Dfrom up Aon the hillCdim7? A CaB7dillac put a Dhole in his arAm
But old Bill, Dhe's up there Astill Cdim7havin' a B7ball Drollin' to the Abottom
CHORUS
Cdim7Old   B7times were Dgood timAes

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Lookout Joe

by Neil Young

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Cdim7

G/D

Cdim7

x34242

x24242

A D A

A hip drag queen and a side walkin' street wheeler

Cdim7 B7 D A

comin' down the avenue. They're all your friends,

D A Cdim7 B7 D A

you'll come to love 'em, there's a load of 'em__ waitin' for you_

CHORUS:

A D A

Lookout Joe, you're comin' home.___

Cdim7 B7 D A Cdim7 B7 D A

Old times were good times___ Old times were good times___

A D A

Remember Millie from down in Philly?

Cdim7 B7 D A

She took my brain and forgot my name. The woman you were with

D A Cdim7 B7 D A

was about the same__ she took your money and left town___

CHORUS

A D A Cdim7 B7 D A

Remember Bill from up on the hill? A Cadillac put a hole in his arm

D A Cdim7 B7 D A

But old Bill, he's up there still havin' a ball rollin' to the bottom

CHORUS

A D A Cdim7 B7 D A

(x2)

Bm E Bm E

Glory, hallelujah will I lay my burden down?

G/D G A

Singin' on the streets around__ Look at that crazy clown____

D A Cdim7 B7 D A

(x2)

A D A Cdim7 B7 D A

Remember Bill from up on the hill? A Cadillac put a hole in his arm

D A Cdim7 B7 D A

But old Bill, he's up there still havin' a ball rollin' to the bottom

CHORUS

Cdim7 B7 D A

Old times were good times

About Lookout Joe Chords by Neil Young

Learn how to play Lookout Joe by Neil Young with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Lookout Joe chords”, “Lookout Joe guitar chords”, or “Neil Young Lookout Joe chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Lookout Joe chords and for experienced players who want accurate Lookout Joe lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Cdim7, B7, A, D, Bm, E.

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