Chords for Say It Ain't so, Joe

Tempo:
70.1 bpm
Chords used:

E

D

Am

C

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Say It Ain't so, Joe chords
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[Am]
[Em] [C] [G]
[D] So,
Say it ain't so, Joe, [Am] please say it ain't so.
[E] That's not what I
want to hear.
You [C] ain't got a right [G] to know.
[D] Say it ain't so,
Joe, [Am] please say it ain't so.
[E] I'm sure that [Em] telling us lies,
Joe, [C] please tell us it [G] ain't so.
[D] They told us that our hero,
that played his top guard, [Am] he doesn't know how to go on.
[E] We're clinging [Em] to his jaw, undetermined smile, but [C] the good
old days have [G] gone.
[D] [Am]
[E] [C] [G]
[D] The image and the empire may be falling
apart.
[Am] The money has gotten scarce.
[Em] One man's worth of the
country together, [C] but the truth is getting [G] to us.
[D] Say it ain't
so, Joe, [Am] please say it ain't so.
[Em] We've pinned our hopes on you,
Joe, [C] and they're ruining [G] our show.
[D] [Am]
[Em] [C] [G]
[Bm] Oh, [F#m] baby, don't [E] you think we're gonna [A] get burned?
[B] Oh, [Bm] [F#m] baby,
[E] don't you think we're gonna [C] get burned?
We're gonna [Am] get
burned.
We're gonna [E] get burned.
Yes, we're gonna [C] get burned.
We're gonna [Am] get burned.
We're gonna [E] get burned.
Yes, we're
gonna [C] get burned.
Yes, we're gonna [Am] get burned.
[Em] Yes, we're
gonna [C] get burned.
We're gonna [Am] get burned.
[E] Say it ain't so, Joe,
[Bm] please say it ain't so.
[F#m] That's not what I wanted [D] [A] to know.
[E] Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please say it ain't so.
[F#m] I'm sure that
Joe, please tell us [D] it [A] ain't so.
[E] They told us that our leader
had made his jump cause [Bm] he doesn't know how to walk.
[F#m] You can't
get to his jump and the devil's mouth, [D] but there's no hope in
[A] that song.
[E] Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please say it ain't so.
[F#m] [D] [A] That's
[E] [Bm]
[F#m] [D] not what I wanted to know.
Say [A]
[E] it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please say it
ain't so.
[F#m] I'm sure that Joe, please tell us that our leader
get to his jump and the devil's mouth, but there's no hope [D] in
that song.
Say it [A] ain't so, Joe, [E] please say it ain't so.
That's
not what I wanted to know.
Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please say it
ain't so.
[F#m] [D] [A]
Key:  
E
2311
D
1321
Am
2311
C
3211
Bm
13421112
E
2311
D
1321
Am
2311
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To learn Murray Head - Say It Aint So, Joe chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - A, E, Bm, F#m, D, Am, Em, C, G, E, C, G and D in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 35 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 70. With A Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] So,
Say it ain't so, Joe, [Am] please say it ain't so. _
[E] That's not what I
want to hear.
You [C] ain't got a right [G] to know. _
[D] Say it ain't so,
Joe, [Am] please say it ain't so. _
[E] I'm sure that [Em] telling us lies,
Joe, [C] please tell us it [G] ain't so.
[D] They told us that our hero,
that played his top guard, [Am] he doesn't know how to go on.
[E] We're clinging [Em] to his jaw, undetermined smile, but [C] the good
old days have [G] gone.
[D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
[D] The image and the empire may be falling
apart.
[Am] The money has gotten scarce.
[Em] One man's worth of the
country together, [C] but the truth is getting [G] to us.
[D] Say it ain't
so, Joe, [Am] please say it ain't so. _
[Em] We've pinned our hopes on you,
Joe, [C] and they're ruining [G] our show. _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Bm] Oh, _ _ [F#m] baby, don't [E] you think we're gonna [A] get burned? _ _
[B] Oh, [Bm] _ _ [F#m] baby, _
[E] don't you think we're gonna [C] get burned?
We're gonna [Am] get
burned.
We're gonna [E] get burned.
Yes, we're gonna [C] get burned.
We're gonna [Am] get burned.
_ We're gonna [E] get burned.
Yes, we're
gonna [C] get burned.
Yes, we're gonna [Am] get burned.
_ _ [Em] _ _ Yes, we're
gonna [C] get burned.
We're gonna [Am] get burned. _
[E] Say it ain't so, Joe,
[Bm] please say it ain't so. _
[F#m] That's not what I wanted _ [D] _ [A] to know. _
[E] Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please say it ain't so. _
[F#m] I'm sure that
Joe, please tell us [D] it [A] ain't so.
[E] They told us that our leader
had made his jump cause [Bm] he doesn't know how to walk.
[F#m] You can't
get to his jump and the devil's mouth, [D] but there's no hope in
[A] that song.
[E] Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please say it ain't so. _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] That's _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [D] not what I wanted to know.
Say [A] _ _
[E] it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please say it
ain't so. _
[F#m] I'm sure that Joe, please tell us that our leader
get to his jump and the devil's mouth, but there's no hope [D] in
that song.
Say it [A] ain't so, Joe, [E] please say it ain't so.
That's
not what I wanted to know.
Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please say it
ain't so. _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _

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