Joey
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Joey Keys was from my neighborhood
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Some would say that he was bad and
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Joe thought that was good
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Joey got the name "Keys" picking locks
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He never really robbed no one
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it sure amused the cops
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Joey's parents owned a restaurant
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After closing time they'd give us almost anything we'd want
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I never cared that Joey Keys was slow
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Though he couldn't read or write too well
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but we'd talk all night long
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Come on, come on, come on
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What you gonna do with your life?
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Oh, Come on, come on, come on
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Chasing sparks in the nights
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His old man said tomorrow
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is a ride that goes nowhere
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But I'll pull some strings, get blackbird wings
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And break us out of there
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Hey Joey
Gm
C'mon tell me 'bout your dreams
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Tell me all the sights you're gonna see
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Tell me who you're gonna be
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Hey Joey
Gm
You're gonna kiss the girls goodnight
Cm
Sometimes you got to stand and fight
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It'll be alright
We're gonna find
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a better life
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See Joe was 3 years younger to the day
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Acting like a little brother
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but became my ball and chain
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I met this girl named Rhonda
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she fell for me
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She said, "I might learn to like him
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but love ain't built for three"
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Hey Joey
Gm
C'mon tell me 'bout your dreams
Eb
Tell me all the sights you're gonna see
Cm
Tell me who you're gonna be
F
Hey Joey
Gm
You're gonna kiss the girls goodnight
Cm
Sometimes you got to stand and fight
Dm Eb
It'll be alright
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Hey Joe
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News gets around in this fading neighborhood
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The old man lost the restaurant
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He drinks more than he should
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It's time for Joey keys to do some good
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Pick the lock off our lives
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let's get out of here like we always said we would
F
Hey Joey
Gm
C'mon tell me 'bout your dreams
Eb
Tell me all the sights you're gonna see
Cm
Tell me who you're gonna be
F
Hey Joey
Gm
You're gonna kiss the girls goodnight
Cm
Sometimes you got to stand and fight
Dm Eb
It'll be alright
We're gonna find
A# Eb
a better life
A# Eb
Find a better life
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Find a better life
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Come on, come on, come on
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What you gonna do with your life?
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Oh, Come on, come on, come on
F
Chasing sparks in the nights
A#
Tell the old man it's tomorrow
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we're off to find somewhere
Cm
I pulled some strings, got blackbird wings
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And broke us out of here...
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A# - Eb - Cm - F --> and repeating
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Felipe Fontoura
ICQ 60257367