Verse
B B
Mama told her baby, "Girl, take it real slow"
B
Girl told her mama, "Hey, I really gotta go
G#m
He's waitin' in the car"
E
Mama said, "Girl, you won't get far"
[Verse 2]
B
Thus are the dreams of an average Jane
B
Ninety miles an hour down a lover's lane
G#m
On a tank of dreams
E
Oh, if she could have only seen
F# C#m B
That fates got cards that it don't wanna show
[Chorus]
F# B
That boy's just a walkaway Joe
G#m
Born to be a leaver, tell you from the word "go,"
E A
Destined to deceive her, he's the wrong kind of paradise
E F# B
She's gonna know it in a matter of time, that boy's just a walkaway Joe
[Verse 3]
B
Now just a little while into Abilene
B
He pulls into a station and he robs it clean
G#m
She's waitin' in the car
E
Oh underneath the Texaco star
[Verse 4]
B
She only wanted love, didn't bargain for this
B
She can't help but love him for the way he is
G#m
She's only seventeen
E
And there ain't no reasoning
F# C#m D#m
So she'll ride this ride as far as it can go
E
[Chorus]
F# B
'Cause that boy's just a walkaway Joe
G#m
Born to be a leaver, tell you from the word "go,"
E A
Destined to deceive her, he's the wrong kind of paradise
E F# B
She's gonna know it in a matter of time, that boy's just a walkaway Joe
C#m7 G#m A C#m G#m E F#
[Verse 4]
B
Somewhere in a roadside motel room
G#m
Alone in the silence she wakes up too soon and reaches for his arms
E
But she'll just keep reachin' on
F# C#m Bm E F#
Before the cold hard truth revealed what it had known
[Chorus]
B
That boy was just a walkaway Joe
G#m
Born to be a leaver, tell you from the word "go,"
G#m E A
Destined to deceive her, he's the wrong kind of paradise
E F# B G#m
But it was just another lesson in life, that boy's just a walkaway Joe
[Outro]
B
All he was was a walkaway Joe
G#m B
Just a walkaway Joe
- 1. Chord Gitar Brandon Lay - Walkaway Joe Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar F)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Brandon Lay - Walkaway Joe Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar F)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan