Hello This Is Joannie
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Intro: E A B E
Chorus:
E A B
Hello, this is Joannie, I'm sorry, but I'm
E
not home.
E A
But if you leave me your name and number,
B E
I promise, soon as I get in I'll phone.
#1.
E D A
Joannie, came over to my house last night, I drank
E
a little too much red and we got into a fight.
D
She said, I'm leavin' and I let her go alone.
A B
I felt so damn bad this morning, I reached right
A Abm7
for the phone..and called her right away, to beg her
to forgive.
B
The phone rang once, the phone rang twice, and then
I heard her say-ay.
Chorus:
E A B
Hello, this is Joannie, I'm sorry, but I'm
E
not home.
E A
But if you leave me your name and number,
B E
I promise, soon as I get in I'll phone.
#2.
E D
Joannie, I'm sorry and I'm feelin' oh, so small.
A E
That was the message that I left and I waited for
her call.
D A
I waited with a sinkin' feeling in my heart..not knowin'
B
if she'd forgive me was tearin' me apart.
A Abm7
I couldn't go on this way, I had to call again.
B A B
The phone rang once, the phone rang twice and then I
heard her say-ay.
Chorus:
E A B
Hello, this is Joannie, I'm sorry, but I'm
E
not home.
E A
But if you leave me your name and number,
B E
I promise, soon as I get in I'll phone.
Intro: E Dbm A B
#3.
E D
My phone rang and my heart sang, my baby's called at last.
A E A
Instead, it was a friend who said that Joannie's car had
E
crashed.
E D
I never should've let her drive home angry from my place.
A B
I'd never hold her again and kiss that funny face.
A Abm
But still there was a way to hear her voice again..
B A E B
the phone rang once, the phone rang twice..and then I heard
her say-ay.
Chorus:
E A B
Hello, this is Joannie, I'm sorry, but I'm
E
not home. (I'm so sorry Joannie.)
E A
But if you leave me your name and number,
B E
I promise, soon as I get in I'll phone.
(Oooo-oooo-oooo-ooooo)
OUTRO:
E A B
Hello, this is Joannie, I'm sorry, but I'm
E
not home.
E A
But if you leave me your name and number,
B E
I promise, soon as I get in I'll phone..(Fade.)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play Hello This Is Joannie
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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.