Joey
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G - Esus2 - (C) - F - C - G
G
Joey Keys was from my neighborhood
D
Some would say that he was bad and
Em
Joe thought that was good
C G C G
Joey got the name "Keys" picking locks
Am Bm
He never really robbed no one
C
it sure amused the cops
G
Joey's parents owned a restaurant
D Em
After closing time they'd give us almost anything we'd want
C G C G
I never cared that Joey Keys was slow
Am Bm
Though he couldn't read or write too well
C
but we'd talk all night long
G
Come on, come on, come on
C
What you gonna do with your life?
Am
Oh, Come on, come on, come on
C
Chasing sparks in the nights
G
His old man said tomorrow
C
is a ride that goes nowhere
Am Bm
But I'll pull some strings, get blackbird wings
C
And break us out of there
D
Hey Joey
Em
C'mon tell me 'bout your dreams
C
Tell me all the sights you're gonna see
Am
Tell me who you're gonna be
D
Hey Joey
Em
You're gonna kiss the girls goodnight
Am
Sometimes you got to stand and fight
Bm C
It'll be alright
We're gonna find
G (E) Esus2 (C)
a better life
G
See Joe was 3 years younger to the day
D
Acting like a little brother
Em
but became my ball and chain
C
I met this girl named Rhonda
G C G
she fell for me
Am Bm
She said, "I might learn to like him
C
but love ain't built for three"
D
Hey Joey
Em
C'mon tell me 'bout your dreams
C
Tell me all the sights you're gonna see
Am
Tell me who you're gonna be
D
Hey Joey
Em
You're gonna kiss the girls goodnight
Am
Sometimes you got to stand and fight
Bm C
It'll be alright
D Em C Am
Hey Joe
D Em Am Bm C
F C
News gets around in this fading neighborhood
G
The old man lost the restaurant
G (G5 - A5 - B5 - C#5 - D5 - D5)
He drinks more than he should
F C
It's time for Joey keys to do some good
Am
Pick the lock off our lives
Bm C
let's get out of here like we always said we would
D
Hey Joey
Em
C'mon tell me 'bout your dreams
C
Tell me all the sights you're gonna see
Am
Tell me who you're gonna be
D
Hey Joey
Em
You're gonna kiss the girls goodnight
Am
Sometimes you got to stand and fight
Bm C
It'll be alright
We're gonna find
G C
a better life
G C
Find a better life
G C Am D
Find a better life
G
Come on, come on, come on
C
What you gonna do with your life?
Am
Oh, Come on, come on, come on
D
Chasing sparks in the nights
G
Tell the old man it's tomorrow
C
we're off to find somewhere
Am
I pulled some strings, got blackbird wings
D G
And broke us out of here...
C - Am - D
G - C - Am - D --> and repeating
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Felipe Fontoura
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