Chords for Say It Ain't So Joe - Murray Head (1975) - original song

Tempo:
145.4 bpm
Chords used:

D

Am

Em

C

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Say It Ain't So Joe - Murray Head (1975) - original song chords
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[D]
[Am] [D] [Am]
[Em]
[C] [G]
[D] Say it ain't so, Joe, [Am] please, say it ain't so
[Em] That's not what I wanna hear, Joe, [C] and I've got a right [G] to know
[Cm]
[D] Say it ain't so, Joe, [Am] please, say it ain't so
[Em]
I'm sure they're telling us lies, Joe, [C] please, tell us it [G] ain't so
[D] They told me he's not a hero, they [Bm] played his drunkards
[Am] He doesn't know how to go on
[Em]
They're taking to his charm, undetermined smile
[C] But the good old days [G] have gone
[D]
[Am] [D]
[Em] The [C]
[G]
[D] image and the image may be falling apart
[Am]
But money has gone unscarce
[E]
One [Em] man's words held the country together
But [C] the truth is [G] getting fierce
[D]
Say it ain't so, Joe, [Am] please, say it ain't so
[Em]
In our hopes of new Joe, [C] and then ruining [G] our show
[D]
[Am] [G#] [Em]
[C]
[G] [Bm]
[F#m] [Em] We're [A] gonna get ruined
[Am] [Bm]
[F#m]
[Em] [C]
[Am]
[Em] [C]
[Am]
[Em]
[C] [Am]
[Em]
[C]
[Am] [E]
Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please, say it ain't so
[F#m] Say it ain't so, Joe, please, say it ain't so
That's not what I wanna hear, Joe, [D] and I've got a right [A] to know
[E] Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please, say it ain't so
[F#m] I'm sure they're telling us lies, [D] Joe, please, tell us it [A] ain't so
[E] So that's what leaders say to his drunkards
[Bm] He doesn't know how to go on
[F#m] They're taking to his charm, undetermined smile
[D] But the good old days [A] have gone
[E] Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please, say it ain't so
[F#m] In our hopes of new [D] Joe, and then ruining [A] our show
[E] The enemy's standing, yet we're never falling apart
[Bm] But money has gone [F#m] unscarce
One man's words held the country together
[D] But the truth is [A] getting [E] fierce
Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please, say it ain't so
[F#m] That's not what I wanna hear, [D] Joe, and I've got a right [A] to know
[E] Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please, say it ain't so
[F#m] I'm sure they're telling us lies, [D] Joe, please, tell us it [A]
[E]
[Bm]
[F#m] ain't so
[D] [A]
[E]
[N]
Key:Β Β 
D
1321
Am
2311
Em
121
C
3211
Bm
13421112
D
1321
Am
2311
Em
121
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Let's start jamming Murray Head - Say It Aint So Joe chords, practice the chord sequence A, E, Bm, F#m, D, G, D, Am, Em, C and Am. Ease into the song by practicing at 72 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 145 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: G Major.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ Say it ain't so, Joe, [Am] please, say it ain't so _ _
[Em] _ That's not what I wanna hear, Joe, [C] and I've got a right [G] to know
_ [Cm] _
[D] Say it ain't so, Joe, [Am] please, say it ain't so
_ [Em]
I'm _ sure they're telling us lies, Joe, [C] please, tell us it [G] ain't so
[D] They told me he's not a hero, they [Bm] played his drunkards
[Am] He doesn't know how to go on
[Em]
They're taking to his charm, undetermined smile
[C] But the good old days [G] have gone _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Em] _ _ The _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] image and the image may be falling apart
[Am]
But money has gone _ unscarce
_ [E]
One [Em] man's words held the country together
But [C] the truth is [G] getting _ fierce
[D] _
_ Say it ain't so, Joe, [Am] please, say it ain't _ so
[Em] _
_ In our hopes of new Joe, [C] and then ruining [G] our show
_ _ [D] _
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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
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[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] We're _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] gonna get _ ruined
_ _ _ [Am] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please, say it ain't so _
[F#m] Say it ain't so, Joe, please, say it ain't so
That's not what I wanna hear, Joe, [D] and I've got a right [A] to know _ _
[E] _ Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please, say it ain't so _ _
[F#m] _ _ I'm sure they're telling us lies, [D] Joe, please, tell us it [A] ain't so _ _
[E] So that's what leaders say to his drunkards
[Bm] He doesn't know how to go _ on
[F#m] They're taking to his charm, undetermined smile
[D] But the good old days [A] have gone _
[E] _ _ Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please, say it ain't so _
[F#m] _ _ In our hopes of new [D] Joe, and then ruining [A] our show _
[E] The enemy's standing, yet we're never falling apart
[Bm] But money has gone _ _ _ [F#m] unscarce
One man's words held the country together
[D] But the truth is [A] getting _ _ [E] fierce
Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please, say it ain't so _
[F#m] _ _ That's not what I wanna hear, [D] Joe, and I've got a right [A] to know _
[E] Say it ain't so, Joe, [Bm] please, say it ain't so _ _
[F#m] _ I'm sure they're telling us lies, [D] Joe, please, tell us it [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ ain't so _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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