Chords for Johnnie Taylor - After Hour Joint

Tempo:
72.2 bpm
Chords used:

G#

C#

F#

Fm

D#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Johnnie Taylor - After Hour Joint chords
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[C#] [G#] [A#m]
[G#] [C#] [Fm] [G#]
[C#] I got to find [G#] me, [C#] and after I'm a joint, well, I [G#] want to be around [C#] the party bunch.
[F#] [Fm] Tonight I don't want to [D#m] be left alone.
[F#] I [Fm] left my girl, [G#] so, for my home, [C#] I've [G#] been playing this gig [C#] all week long.
I'm [G#] kind of homesick, [C#] yeah, to get back home.
[F#] [G#] Nothing on TV [D#m] I've never seen before.
Oh, well, [F#] in fact, I'm playing [G#] the same old song [F#] on the radio.
[C#] I got to find [G#] me, and [C#] after I'm a joint, well, I [G#] want to be [C#] around the party bunch.
[F#] [Fm] People that stay up [D#m] all night long, [F#] it's going to be [Fm] daylight before [F#] they start thinking about going home.
[C#] [G#] [C#] Oh, in this neighborhood, [G#] yeah, [C#] don't [G#] do my [A#m] feelings any good, no, no.
[F#] [Fm] I'm so lonesome, [D#m] I just can't go on.
[F#] Hey, I want to hold [Fm] somebody real tight [G#] tonight and think something strong.
[C#] Do you [G#] know where I can find [C#] me, and after I'm a joint, yeah,
I want to be around that party bunch.
[F#] [Fm] Tonight I don't want to be left [D#m] in this motel room alone.
Hey, [F#] no, no.
I [G#] just want to have some fun, see what's going on.
[C#] [G#] [C#]
[G#] [C#]
[F#] [G#] [D#m]
[F#] [Fm] [F#]
[C#] They say there's one in every town.
That's what they tell me.
All you got to [G#] do is ask somebody [C#] and kind of look around.
Well, [F#] [Fm] tonight I just can't go to sleep.
[D#m]
I don't want to go [F#] to sleep.
Well, [Fm] I want to go somewhere, [G#] get out in the streets.
[C#] Do you all know where I can find [G#] me, [C#] and after I'm a joint, well, [G#] I want to be [C#] around that [A#] party bunch.
[F#] I want [Fm] to hold somebody [D#m] real, real, real tight [F#] and maybe [G#] love some sweet [C#] thing.
Some sweet [A#] thing tonight [C#] that we'll find.
[G#] Oh, yeah.
[C#] And after I'm a joint, well, [G#] I want to be [C#] around that party bunch.
[F#] [Fm] Tonight I don't want to be [D#m] left alone.
[F#] I left [G#] my girl so far [F#] back home.
[C#] That means fun.
[G#] [A#m] And after I'm a joint, [C#] well.
[G#] [A#m]
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G#
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C#
12341114
F#
134211112
Fm
123111111
D#m
13421116
G#
134211114
C#
12341114
F#
134211112
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Johnnie Taylor - After Hours Joint chords, practice playing C#, F#, Fm, D#m, Fm, C# and Fm in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 36 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 72 BPM. With the song's key of C# Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ [C#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [A#m] _ _
[G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [G#] _ _
_ [C#] I got to find [G#] me, [C#] and after I'm a joint, well, I [G#] want to be around [C#] the party bunch.
[F#] _ [Fm] Tonight I don't want to [D#m] be left alone.
[F#] _ I [Fm] left my girl, [G#] so, for my home, [C#] I've [G#] been playing this gig [C#] all week long.
_ _ I'm [G#] kind of homesick, [C#] yeah, to get back home.
[F#] _ [G#] Nothing on TV [D#m] I've never seen before.
Oh, well, [F#] in fact, I'm playing [G#] the same old song [F#] on the radio.
[C#] I got to find [G#] me, and [C#] after I'm a joint, well, I [G#] want to be [C#] around the party bunch.
[F#] _ [Fm] People that stay up [D#m] all night long, _ _ [F#] it's going to be [Fm] daylight before [F#] they start thinking about going home.
[C#] _ _ [G#] _ [C#] Oh, in this neighborhood, [G#] yeah, _ [C#] don't [G#] do my [A#m] feelings any good, no, no.
[F#] _ [Fm] I'm so lonesome, [D#m] I just can't go on.
[F#] Hey, I want to hold [Fm] somebody real tight [G#] tonight and think something strong.
[C#] Do you [G#] know where I can find [C#] me, and after I'm a joint, yeah,
I want to be around that party bunch.
[F#] _ [Fm] Tonight I don't want to be left [D#m] in this motel room alone.
Hey, [F#] no, no.
I [G#] just want to have some fun, see what's going on.
_ [C#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [C#] They say there's one in every town.
That's what they tell me.
All you got to [G#] do is ask somebody [C#] and kind of look around.
Well, [F#] _ [Fm] tonight I just can't go to sleep.
[D#m] _
I don't want to go [F#] to sleep.
Well, [Fm] I want to go somewhere, [G#] get out in the streets.
[C#] Do you all know where I can find [G#] me, [C#] and after I'm a joint, well, _ [G#] I want to be [C#] around that [A#] party bunch.
[F#] I want [Fm] to hold somebody [D#m] real, real, real tight [F#] and maybe [G#] love some sweet [C#] thing.
Some sweet [A#] thing tonight [C#] that we'll find.
[G#] Oh, yeah.
[C#] And after I'm a joint, well, _ [G#] I want to be [C#] around that party bunch.
[F#] _ [Fm] Tonight I don't want to be [D#m] left alone.
_ _ [F#] I left [G#] my girl so far [F#] back home.
[C#] That means fun.
[G#] _ [A#m] And after I'm a joint, [C#] well.
_ [G#] _ _ [A#m] _ _

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