Killer Joe
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Killer Joe:Rocky Fellers.
#16 in '63.
INTRO:
D G A
Whoa, whoa, oh, no!
D G A
Whoa, whoa, oh, yeah!
#1.
A7 D G A
Look at Killer Joe go (ah-ah-ah.)
A7 D G A
Dancing with Marie (ohhhh-no.)
A7 D G A
He don't act like he knows,(oh-oh-yeah.)
A7 D G A
She belongs to me.
#2.
A7 D G A
Look at how they wobble (ah-ah-ah.)
A7 D G A
He's the best in town (Whoa, yeah.)
A7 D G A
I think I'm in trouble (oh-oh-yeah.)
A7 D G A
She forgets that I'm around.
Chorus:
D G A A7
Yeah, yay, yeah..Oh, I'm so jealous.
D G A
Hey, hey,...help me, fellas.
D G A A7
Go, go..go on and tell her, she should only dance
with me..unnnhh!
#3.
A7 D G A
Look at Killer Joe go (ah-ah-ah.)
A7 D G A
Holding her so tight (oh-oh-no.)
A7 D G A
Putting on the big show (oh-oh-yeah.)
A7 D G A
With Marie tonight.
#4.
A7 D G A
Someone better tell him (ah-ah-ah.)
A7 D G A
She is mine alone (Whoaaa, yeah.)
A7 D G A
Just because he dance good (oh-oh-yeah.)
A7 D G A
That don't mean he take her home.
Chorus:
#5.
A7 D G A
Look at Killer Joe go (ah-ah-ah.)
A7 D D G A
Stealing my Marie (stealing my Marie.)
A7 D G A
Someone better tell her (ah-ah-ah.)
A7 D G A
She belongs to me.
#6.
D G A A7
Yeah, yay, yeah..Come back, Marie.
D G A A7
(No-no-no) Come back, Marie.
D G A A7
(No-no-no) Come back, Marie.
D G A A7
(No-no-no) Come back, Marie...(Fade)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play Killer Joe
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