Say it ain't so, Joe
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D Am7
Say it ain't so, Joe please, say it ain't so
Em
That's not what I wanna heard Joe
C G
Ain't I got a right to Know
D Am7
Say it ain't so, Joe please, say it ain't so
Em
I'm sure they telling us lies Joe,
C G
Please tell us it ain't so.
D
They told us our hero has played his trump card
Am7
He doesn't know how to go on.
Em
We're clinging to his charm and determined smile,
C G
But the good old days have gone.
D
The image and the empire may be failing apart
Am7
The money has gotten scarce
Em
One man's world held to country together,
C G
But the truth is getting fierce
D Am7
Say it ain't so, Joe please, say it ain't so
Em
We pinned our hope on you Joe
C G
And they ruining our show.
Bm F#m Em A
Ooh babies, don't you think we're gonna get burned
Bm F#m Em C
Ooh babies, don't you think we're gonna get burned
Am Em
we're gonna get turned, we`re gonna get learned
C Am Em
we`re gonna get turned, we're gonna get burned, we're gonna get learned
C Am Em
Yes we're gonna get burned,we're gonna get burned, we're gonna get learned
C Am
Yes we're gonna get learned, we're gonna get burned
E Bm
Say it ain't so Joe, please, say it ain't so
F#m
That's not what i wanna hear joe
D A
Ain't i got a right to know
E Bm
Say it ain't so Joe plaese, say it ain't so
F#m
I'm sure they're telling us lies Joe
D A
Please tell us it ain't so
E
They told us that our hero has played his joker
Bm
He doesn't know how to go on
F#m
We're clinging to his charm and determined smile
D A
But the good ol'days have gone
Refrão
E
The image and the empire may be falling apart
Bm
The money has gotten scare
F#m
One man's word help the country together
D A
But the truth is getting fierce
Refrão
Final : E Bm F#m D A
How to play Say it ain't so, Joe
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.