Hey Joe Chords
Hey Joe by Willy Deville is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, E, F, C and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A D E D A D E D A D E D A D E
F C G D E
Hey Joe Where you going with that money in your hand ?
F C G D E
I say: Hey Joe Where you going with that money in your hand ?
F C G D
Well I'm going to see my woman You know I heard
E
She done messed around with some other man
F C G
I heard she did You know I'm going downtown
D E
Gonna buy me a Blue Steel 44
F C G
You know I'm going downtown
D E
Gonna buy me a Blue Steel 44
F C G
I'm gonna catch up with that girl,
D E
she won't be messin' 'round on me no more.
A D E D A D E D A D E D A D E
F C G D E
Well I say hey Joe, where you going with that gun in your hand ?
F C G D E
Hey hey Joe, where you going with that gun in your hand ?
F C G
I'm gonna shoot my woman
D E
I found her messin' around with some other man.
F C G D E
Hey Joe, I heard you shot your old lady down
F C G D E
Hey Joe, you know I heard that you shot your old lady down
F C G D E
Yes I did 'cause I caught her messin' 'round, messin' 'round, messin' 'round town, well all right.
A D E A D E A D E A D E
F C G D E
I said hey Joe, you better lay low and get out of town
F C G D E
I said hey Joe, where you gonna run to now ?
F C G D E
He said I'm going downtown and I'm gonna get me a passport, see (oh see)
F C G D E
Well I'm going down South, way down Mexico way
F C G D E
And there ain't no hangman gonna put no noose around me, hu-hu
F C G D E
Just 'cause I shot her, just 'cause I shot her down, all right.
A D E D A D E D A D E D
A D E D A D E D
Well I'm going down South, way down Mexico way
A D E D A D E D
I'm going down South where a man can be free
A D E D A D E D
No there ain't no hangman gonna put no noose around me.