The Joker Chords by Steve Miller Band

Tempo:
82.2 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

F

C

G

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Joker - Steve Miller Band lyrics chords
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[F] [G] [Bb] Some people [C] call me the space [G] cowboy, [Bb] [G] [F] yeah.
[Bb] Some [C] call me the gangster of [G] love.
[Bb] [F] [Gm] Some [C] people call me [G] Maurice,
[Bb] [F] cause I [G] speak [Bb] of the [C] pompadours of [G] love.
[Bb] [F] [G]
People talk [C] about me [Bb] baby,
[F] [Bb] say I'm [C] doing you wrong, doing you wrong.
[F] [Gm] Well [C] don't you worry no baby, no don't [Bb] worry,
[Dm] [F] cause I'm [Eb] right here, right [Bb] here, right [C] here, right here at home.
[Bb] [F] Cause I'm a picker, [Bb] I'm a grinner, [F] I'm a lover, [Bb] and I'm a sinner.
[F] I play [Bb] my music in [C] the sun.
[Bb] [F] I'm a joker, [Bb] I'm a smoker, [F] I'm a midnight [Bb] joker.
[F] I get [Bb] my love and [C] all the love.
Woo, [F] woo, [Bb] [C] [G] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] [Fm] [Bb]
[F] [C] [Eb] woo, woo.
[C] [F] [Bb] You're the cutest thing that [C] I [G] ever [Bb] did see.
[G] [F] I [Bb] really love your features, wanna shake your tree.
[F] [G] [Bb] Lovey [C] dovey, lovey dovey, lovey dovey all the [Bb] time.
[F] Baby, [G] [Bb] [C] I should [Bb] show you a good time,
[F] cause I'm a picker, [Bb] I'm a grinner, [F] I'm a lover, [Bb] and I'm a sinner.
[F] I [Bb] play my music [C] in the sun.
[Bb]
[F] I'm a joker, [Bb] I'm a [F] smoker, I'm a midnight [Bb]
joker.
[F] [Bb] Sure don't want to hurt [C] no one.
[Bb]
[F] [Bb] [F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] [C] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] [F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] [C]
Woo, woo, [F] woo, [G] woo.
[Bb]
[Cm] People keep talking about [G] me, [Bb] baby.
[Dm] [F] [Bb] Say [C] I'm doing you wrong.
[Bb] [F] [Gm] Well [Bb] don't you worry, [C] don't worry, no don't worry [Bb] mama.
[F] Cause I'm [G] right here, [Bb] right here, [C] right here, right here at home.
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
[C] You're the cutest thing [G] I ever did [Bb] see.
[F] [G] Really [Bb] love your [C] features, wanna [G] shake your [Bb] tree.
[F] [G] [Bb] Lovey [C] dovey, lovey dovey, lovey dovey all the [Bb] time.
Woo, [F] woo, [G] woo.
Come [Bb] on [C] baby, and I'll show you a [Bb] good [Dm] time.
[F] Cause I'm a picker, [Bb] I'm a grinner, [F] I'm a lover, [Bb] and I'm a sinner.
[F] I [Bb] play my music [C] in the sun.
[Bb] [F] I'm a joker, [Bb] I'm a smoker, [F] I'm a midnight [Bb] joker.
[F] Forget [Bb] my love and [C] I'll run.
[Gm] [F] I'm a picker, [Bb] I'm a grinner, [F] I'm a lover, [Bb] and I'm a sinner.
[F] I play [Bb] my [C] music in the sun.
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [F] [Bb] [F]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
C
3211
G
2131
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
C
3211
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To learn Steve Miller Band - The Joker chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Bb, F, Bb, C and Bb of chords. Kick off your practice at a gentle 41 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 82 BPM. Given the song's key of F Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] [Bb] Some people [C] call me the space [G] cowboy, [Bb] _ [G] [F] yeah.
[Bb] Some [C] call me the gangster of [G] love.
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ [Gm] Some [C] people call me [G] Maurice,
[Bb] _ [F] cause I [G] speak [Bb] of the [C] pompadours of [G] love.
[Bb] _ [F] _ _ [G] _
People talk [C] about me [Bb] baby,
[F] _ _ [Bb] say I'm [C] doing you wrong, doing you wrong.
[F] _ _ [Gm] Well [C] don't you worry no baby, no don't [Bb] worry,
[Dm] [F] cause I'm [Eb] right here, right [Bb] here, right [C] here, right here at home.
[Bb] _ [F] Cause I'm a picker, [Bb] I'm a grinner, [F] I'm a lover, [Bb] and I'm a sinner.
[F] I play [Bb] my music in [C] the sun.
[Bb] _ [F] I'm a joker, [Bb] I'm a smoker, [F] I'm a midnight [Bb] joker.
[F] I get [Bb] my love and [C] all the love.
Woo, _ _ _ [F] woo, [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [Bb] _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] [Eb] woo, woo.
[C] _ [F] [Bb] You're the cutest thing that [C] I [G] ever [Bb] did see.
[G] [F] I [Bb] really love your features, wanna shake your tree.
_ [F] _ [G] [Bb] Lovey [C] dovey, lovey dovey, lovey dovey all the [Bb] time.
[F] Baby, [G] _ [Bb] _ [C] I should [Bb] show you a good time,
[F] cause I'm a picker, [Bb] I'm a grinner, [F] I'm a lover, [Bb] and I'm a sinner.
[F] I [Bb] play my music [C] in the sun.
[Bb] _
[F] I'm a joker, [Bb] I'm a [F] smoker, I'm a midnight [Bb]
joker.
[F] _ [Bb] Sure don't want to hurt [C] no one.
[Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
Woo, _ _ woo, [F] woo, [G] woo.
[Bb]
[Cm] People keep talking about [G] me, [Bb] baby.
[Dm] _ [F] _ [Bb] Say [C] I'm doing you wrong.
[Bb] _ _ [F] [Gm] Well [Bb] don't you worry, [C] don't worry, no don't worry [Bb] mama.
[F] Cause I'm [G] right here, [Bb] right here, [C] right here, right here at home.
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb]
[C] You're the cutest thing [G] I ever did [Bb] see.
_ [F] [G] Really [Bb] love your [C] features, wanna [G] shake your [Bb] tree.
_ [F] _ [G] [Bb] Lovey [C] dovey, lovey dovey, lovey dovey all the [Bb] time.
Woo, [F] woo, [G] woo.
Come [Bb] on [C] baby, and I'll show you a [Bb] good [Dm] time.
[F] Cause I'm a picker, [Bb] I'm a grinner, [F] I'm a lover, [Bb] and I'm a sinner.
[F] I [Bb] play my music [C] in the sun.
[Bb] _ [F] I'm a joker, [Bb] I'm a smoker, [F] I'm a midnight [Bb] joker.
[F] Forget [Bb] my love and [C] I'll run.
_ [Gm] _ [F] I'm a picker, [Bb] I'm a grinner, [F] I'm a lover, [Bb] and I'm a sinner.
[F] I play [Bb] my [C] music in the sun.
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _

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This song was penned by Ahmet Ertegun, Eddie Curtis and Steve Miller.

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