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Josie

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Key: B  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 B-   x24442
 G#m- 466444
 E-   022100
 F#-  244322
 C#m- x46654
[Intro]
B--x4, 
[Bass Solo]
B]-G#m-E-- x3, B-G#m--E, B-G#m-E--
[Verse 1]
Mark:
Yeah my girlBfriend takes me
F#home when I'm too drunk to Edrive
and she Bdoesn't get all C#mjealous
when I Ehang out with the 
guys she Blaughs at my dumb 
F#jokes when no one Edoes
she brings me Bmexican food 
from SomC#mbrero's just beEcause
(yeah just beBcause)
[Verse 2]
Mark:
And my girlBfriend
likes U.F#L. and D.H.EC.
and she's so sBmart
and indeC#mpendent I 
Edon't think she needs 
me quite Bhalf as much 
as F#I know I need Eher I
Bwonder why there's not 
aC#mnother Eguy that she'd prefer
[Refrain]
Mark:
And F#when I feel like giving Eup
like my world is falling Bdown
I show F#up at 3 am she's sC#mtill 
up watching Vacation and
I Esee her pretty face
it takes me away to a
better place and
[Chorus]
Tom:
BI know that everything 
F#I know that everything
EI know that everything
Mark:
G#meverything's F#gonna be fine
Tom:
BI know that everything 
F#I know that everything
EI know that everything
Mark:
G#meverything's F#gonna be Bfine
[Verse 3]
Mark:
Yeah my girlBfriend takes 
colF#lect calls from the Eroad
and it Bdoesn't seem to C#mmatter
that I'm Elacking in the
bulge she Blaughs at my 
dumb F#jokes when no one Edoes
she brings me Bmexican food 
from SomC#mbrero's just beEcause
[Refrain]
Mark:
And F#when I feel like giving Eup
like my world is falling Bdown
I show F#up at 3 am she's sC#mtill 
up watching Vacation and
I Esee her pretty face
it takes me away to a
better place and
[Chorus] x2
Tom:
BI know that everything 
F#I know that everything
EI know that everything
Mark:
G#meverything's F#gonna be fine
Tom:
BI know that everything 
F#I know that everything
EI know that everything
Mark:
G#meverything's F#gonna be Bfine
[Bass Solo]
B-G#m-E-- x3, B-G#m--E, B-G#m-E--
[Chorus] x2
Tom:
BI know that everything 
F#I know that everything
EI know that everything
Mark:
G#meverything's F#gonna be fine
Tom:
BI know that everything 
F#I know that everything
EI know that everything
Mark:
G#meverything's F#gonna be Bfine

All chords in this song (5)

The story behind the song

"Josie" is a song that captures the bright, optimistic feeling of young love, envisioning an ideal girlfriend. Written primarily by Mark Hoppus, it's an ode to the perfect relationship companion, blending romantic themes with nods to Blink-182's San Diego roots and pop-punk scene. Released on the album Dude Ranch, it's been praised for its lyrical charm and melodic hooks. The song plays like a heartfelt, energetic celebration of finding that special person.

AI-written from these sources:Josie (Blink-182 song) — Wikipedia ↗Blink-182 — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Josie

by Blink-182

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

C#m

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x24442

G#m

- 466444

- 022100

- 244322

C#m

- x46654

[Intro]

--x4,

[Bass Solo]

B]-G#m-E-- x3, B-G#m--E, B-G#m-E--

[Verse 1]

Mark:

Yeah my girlfriend takes me

F# E

home when I'm too drunk to drive

B C#m

and she doesn't get all jealous

when I hang out with the

guys she laughs at my dumb

F# E

jokes when no one does

she brings me mexican food

C#m E

from Sombrero's just because

(yeah just because)

[Verse 2]

Mark:

And my girlfriend

F# E

likes U.L. and D.H.C.

and she's so smart

C#m

and independent I

don't think she needs

me quite half as much

F# E

as I know I need her I

wonder why there's not

C#m E

another guy that she'd prefer

[Refrain]

Mark:

F# E

And when I feel like giving up

like my world is falling down

F# C#m

I show up at 3 am she's still

up watching Vacation and

I see her pretty face

it takes me away to a

better place and

[Chorus]

Tom:

I know that everything

Mark:

G#m F#

everything's gonna be fine

Tom:

I know that everything

Mark:

G#m F# B

everything's gonna be fine

[Verse 3]

Mark:

Yeah my girlfriend takes

F# E

collect calls from the road

B C#m

and it doesn't seem to matter

that I'm lacking in the

bulge she laughs at my

F# E

dumb jokes when no one does

she brings me mexican food

C#m E

from Sombrero's just because

[Refrain]

Mark:

F# E

And when I feel like giving up

like my world is falling down

F# C#m

I show up at 3 am she's still

up watching Vacation and

I see her pretty face

it takes me away to a

better place and

[Chorus] x2

Tom:

I know that everything

Mark:

G#m F#

everything's gonna be fine

Tom:

I know that everything

Mark:

G#m F# B

everything's gonna be fine

[Bass Solo]

B-G#m-E-- x3, B-G#m--E, B-G#m-E--

[Chorus] x2

Tom:

I know that everything

Mark:

G#m F#

everything's gonna be fine

Tom:

I know that everything

Mark:

G#m F# B

everything's gonna be fine

About Josie Chords by Blink-182

Learn how to play Josie by Blink-182 with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Josie chords”, “Josie guitar chords”, or “Blink-182 Josie 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 Josie chords and for experienced players who want accurate Josie lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include B, G#m, E, F#, C#m, D.

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What key is "Josie" in?

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