Josie Chords by Steely Dan

Tempo:
120.55 bpm
Chords used:

Em

G

C

D

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Josie - Steely Dan chords
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[F#]
[E] [F#]
[D#] [E]
[C] [F#m] [D] [G#]
[E] [G]
[B] [Em]
We're gonna break out the hats and hoodies when Georgie comes home.
[G] We're [Em] gonna revel in all the scooters [G] when Georgie [A] comes home.
We'll [G] stay with [D] her on a block in [C] the street, [Em] sleep on her feet if you make [G] it.
[A] Throw [Em] down the [A] jam till the girls [C] say it's wet.
[Em] Lay down the law [D] and break it [E] when Georgie comes [Em] home.
[C] When Georgie [F#m] comes home, [Em] so good.
[F] She's [D] the pride [B] of the neighborhood.
[Em] [A] [C] She's the law [D] of faith, [G] the law [C] of fire.
[F#] She prays like a Roman [A] with her eyes on [Em] fire.
Don't rule the world this way, she'll never say no.
[G] [Em] Shine up the battle lamp, [G] we'll shake them [A] all down tonight.
[D] We're gonna mix in the [C] steam, [G] strike at the show for midnight.
Dance [A] [Em] on the bones till [G] the girls [C] say it's wet.
[Em] Pick up the dead by [D] daylight [E] when Georgie comes [G] home.
[Em] [C] When Georgie [F#m] comes home, [B]
so [Em] bad.
[F] She's the [F#m] best [B] friend we ever [Em] had.
[A] She's [C] the [D] wrong flavor, [Bm] the lie of wine.
[F#] She prays like a Roman with [G] her eyes on fire.
[A] [G]
[A] [G]
[Em] [A] [D]
[G] [F#m]
[Cm] [Em]
[G] [Em]
[G] [D]
[C] [Em]
[A]
[C] [F] [Em]
[D] [E] [Em]
When [C] Georgie comes [F#m] [B] home, [Em] so good.
[F] She's the [F#m] [B] pride of the neighborhood.
[Em] [A] She's [C] the [D] wrong flavor, [G] the lie of [C] wine.
[F#] She prays like a Roman with her eyes on fire.
With [G] her eyes on fire.
[E] [F#]
[E] [F#]
[D#] [E]
[C] [F#m] [D] [G#]
[Fm]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
[Em] [G]
[Em]
Key:  
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
A
1231
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
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To learn Steely Dan - Josie chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Em, G and Em. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 60 BPM before aiming for the song's 121 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [G#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _
_ [B] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ We're gonna break out the hats and hoodies when Georgie comes home. _
_ _ _ [G] We're [Em] gonna revel in all the scooters [G] when Georgie [A] comes home.
We'll [G] stay with [D] her on a block in [C] the street, _ [Em] sleep on her feet if you make [G] it.
[A] Throw [Em] down the [A] jam till the girls [C] say it's wet.
[Em] Lay down the law [D] and break it [E] when Georgie comes [Em] home. _
_ _ [C] When Georgie [F#m] comes home, [Em] so good.
[F] She's [D] the pride [B] of the neighborhood.
[Em] _ _ [A] _ [C] She's the law [D] of faith, [G] the law [C] of fire.
[F#] She prays like a Roman [A] with her eyes on [Em] fire. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Don't rule the world this way, she'll never say no. _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] Shine up the battle lamp, [G] we'll shake them [A] all down tonight.
[D] We're gonna mix in the [C] steam, [G] strike at the show for midnight.
Dance _ [A] [Em] on the bones till [G] the girls [C] say it's wet.
[Em] Pick up the dead by [D] daylight [E] when Georgie comes [G] home. _
[Em] _ _ [C] When Georgie [F#m] comes home, [B]
so [Em] bad.
_ [F] She's the [F#m] best [B] friend we ever [Em] had.
_ [A] She's [C] the [D] wrong flavor, [Bm] the lie of wine.
[F#] She prays like a Roman with [G] her eyes on fire.
[A] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ When [C] Georgie comes [F#m] [B] home, [Em] so good.
_ [F] She's the [F#m] [B] pride of the neighborhood.
[Em] _ _ [A] She's [C] the [D] wrong flavor, [G] the lie of [C] wine.
[F#] She prays like a Roman with her eyes on fire.
With [G] her eyes on fire.
[E] _ [F#] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [G#] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen.

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