Jimi Hendrix - Hey Joe Chords

Guitar chords for Hey Joe by Jimi Hendrix. Chords used in this song: C, G, D, A, E. The song starts on C. Use the transpose buttons to change the key to suit your voice, and auto-scroll to follow along while you play. See all Jimi Hendrix chords on the artist page.

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E|-0-0-0------------|----------------|----------------------|
B|-3h5-3------------|----------------|----------------------|
G|-------2-0--------|----------------|----------------------|
D|-----------2-----2|---5----5---4--2|-----7-----7--------0-|
A|---------------2--|---5----5---4--2|-7/9---7/9---7--0h2---|
E|-------------0----|-0----0---0----0|----------------------|

C    G    D         A              E
Hey Joe, Where you goin' with that gun in your hand?
C    G    D         A              E
Hey Joe, Where you goin' with that gun in your hand?
C                 G
I'm goin' down to shoot my old lady,
D                     A                  E
you know I caught her messin' round with another man.
C                 G
I'm goin' down to shoot my old lady,
D                     A                  E
you know I caught her messin' round with another man.
(and that ain't too cool.)
C     G  D   A                   E
Hey Joe,   I heard you shot your woman down, you shot her down now.
C     G  D   A                   E
Hey Joe,   I heard you shot your woman down, you shot her down in the ground.
C            G
Yes I did, I shot her,
D                     A                   E
you know I caught her messin' round with another man.
C          G
Oh yes I did i shot her,
D                        A     E
you know I caught my old lady messin round town.
(And I gave her the gun - I shot her!)

E|--0----0------------------0---------------------------0----|
B|--3/5--3------------------0---------------------------0----|
G|----------4/2--0----------1---------------------------1----|
D|------------------2-------2------4/5---4/5---4--2-----2----|
A|------------------------2-2------4/5---4/5---4--2-----2----|
E|---------------------0--------0------0-----0-------0-----0-|

E|-----------------------|
B|--------7-----7--------|
G|--------7-----7--------|
D|----7h9---7h9---9------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|

E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|--3---------2-3-4-5---------4-5-6-7-|
E|----0-1-2-3---------2-3-4-5---------| 

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