Hello Josephine Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays427

Hello Josephine by Johnny Rivers is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, Am, D, Dbm, E, Gbm and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro: A Am 

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. 
                            D 
when it rained you couldn't walk, I used to tote you  
      A 
on my back. 
                     E   D                     A 
Well, you're telling me, it wasn't played like that. 
 
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. 

INTERLUDE:  A C A D A D E D A D 

#3. 
D                     A            
you used to live over yonder, by the railroad track. 
                            D 
when it rained you couldn't walk, I had to tote you  
      A 
on my back. 
                     E   D                     A 
Well, you're telling me, it wasn't played like that. 


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.  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante