Verse
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Mama told her baby, "Girl, take it real slow"
E
Girl told her mama, "Hey, I really gotta go
C#m
He's waitin' in the car"
A
Mama said, "Girl, you won't get far"
[Verse 2]
E
Thus are the dreams of an average Jane
E
Ninety miles an hour down a lover's lane
C#m
On a tank of dreams
A
Oh, if she could have only seen
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That fates got cards that it don't wanna show
[Chorus]
B E
That boy's just a walkaway Joe
C#m
Born to be a leaver, tell you from the word "go,"
A D
Destined to deceive her, he's the wrong kind of paradise
A B E
She's gonna know it in a matter of time, that boy's just a walkaway Joe
[Verse 3]
E
Now just a little while into Abilene
E
He pulls into a station and he robs it clean
C#m
She's waitin' in the car
A
Oh underneath the Texaco star
[Verse 4]
E
She only wanted love, didn't bargain for this
E
She can't help but love him for the way he is
C#m
She's only seventeen
A
And there ain't no reasoning
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So she'll ride this ride as far as it can go
A
[Chorus]
B E
'Cause that boy's just a walkaway Joe
C#m
Born to be a leaver, tell you from the word "go,"
A D
Destined to deceive her, he's the wrong kind of paradise
A B E
She's gonna know it in a matter of time, that boy's just a walkaway Joe
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[Verse 4]
E
Somewhere in a roadside motel room
C#m
Alone in the silence she wakes up too soon and reaches for his arms
A
But she'll just keep reachin' on
B F#m Em A B
Before the cold hard truth revealed what it had known
[Chorus]
E
That boy was just a walkaway Joe
C#m
Born to be a leaver, tell you from the word "go,"
C#m A D
Destined to deceive her, he's the wrong kind of paradise
A B E C#m
But it was just another lesson in life, that boy's just a walkaway Joe
[Outro]
E
All he was was a walkaway Joe
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Just a walkaway Joe
- 1. Chord Gitar Brandon Lay - Walkaway Joe Kunci Dasar - Chords.id
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Brandon Lay - Walkaway Joe Kunci Dasar - Chords.id
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan