Forget About Joe
View chords used in this chart
Intro:
Bass: E A C#m B x2
Guitar Enters: E A C#m B x2
Drum Enters: E A B A x2
verse 1:
E A
I think about
B A
you all the time
E
I'm stuck like
A
new recycled my
B A
mind I I know your
E
picture perfect
A
postcards your
B A
basement swing by
E
makes me hardly say
A B A
anything about you
E A
Is it the way
B A
you cut your hair?
E A
It made me intrigued
B A
bringing smile I I
E
know you used to
A
be my perfect girl
B
hanging there in
A
member world
E A
Oh baby come
B A
along with me
Chorus 1:
E B A
Just forget about Joe
B E
and runaway with me
B A
Just forget about Joe
B E
and runaway with me
B A
Just forget about Joe
B E
and runaway with me
B A
Just forget about Joe
B E A B A E A B A
and runaway with me
verse 2:
E A
Oh baby we can
B A
have such fun
E
I will buy you
A B
candies, see reds
A
and bubblegum
E
Just promise that
you will stay
A
by my side
B
and chill be mine
A
until the day I die
E A
Oh baby that
B A
would be so cool
E
But I'm just
A B A
living my dreams
E A
You're so much better
B A
than this crazy reality
E
when you get it then
A B
I'm alone staring at
A E
my solid bone oh baby
A B A
come along with me
Chorus 2:
E B A
Just forget about Joe
B E
and runaway with me
B A
Just forget about Joe
B E
and runaway with me
B A
Just forget about Joe
B E
and runaway with me
B A
Just forget about Joe
B A E B A E B
and runaway with me now
Chorus 3:
E B A
Just forget about Joe
B E
and runaway with me
B A
Just forget about Joe
B E
and runaway with me
B A
Just forget about Joe
B E
and runaway with me
B A
Just forget about Joe
B A B
and runaway with me now
Chorus 4: Modulate E to F#
F# C# B
Just forget about Joe
C# F#
and runaway with me
C# B
Just forget about Joe
C# F#
and runaway with me
C# B
Just forget about Joe
C# F#
and runaway with me
C# B
Just forget about Joe
C# F# B Ebm C# F# B Ebm C#
and runaway with me
F# B Ebm C# F# B Ebm C#
How to play Forget About Joe
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.