Chords for Waitin On Joe
Tempo:
132 bpm
Chords used:
F#
E
B
G#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F#]
[B]
[F#] [G#m] [F#]
[E] [G#]
[B] [F#] [G#m] [F#]
[E]
We're supposed to [F#] start work down on the river [B] today
[A#m] [G#m] [D#m]
[E] And for [F#] Joe and me, [B] it's some pretty [F#] good pay
[G#m] [F#] Now [E] I was counting on [F#] him to [G#m] be at [F#] the dock [E] by ten
[C#m] A week's pay says he's still at [B] home
[E] Cause the boy's in his own [B] time [F#] zone
I'm waiting [B] on Joe, [F#]
[G#m] what do you [F#] know?
[E] Time [B] flies fast [C#m] and he is [F#] slower [B] than I
I [F#] told him over [G#m] and over [F#] now, don't you [E] be late
[B] Oh, but [E] like [F#] always, [E] I'm just sitting [F#] on go
And waiting [B] on Joe
[G#m] [F#]
[E] [G#]
[B] [F#] [G#m] [F#]
[E]
Towboats [F#] are leaving cause they [B] don't care
[A#m] [G#m] [B]
[E] What's [F#] not on board [B] and who's [A#m] not there
[G#m]
[E] Once that whistle [F#] blows, [G#m] down the mighty [F#] river [E] it'll roll
[C#m] Man, if I could be more [B] like that, [E] I'd get on with my life
[F#] And never look back, instead of waiting [B] on Joe
[F#]
[G#m] What do you know?
[E] Time [B] flies fast [C#m] and he is [F#] slower [B] than I
I [F#] told him over [G#m] and over [F#] now, don't you [E] be late
[B] Oh, but [E] like [F#] always, [E] I'm just sitting [F#] on go
And waiting [B] on [F#] Joe
[G#m] [F#] [E]
[F#] Waiting [B] on [F#]
[G#m] Joe
[F#] [E]
And he's in a hurry, [G#m]
cause he's running mad
[F#] Now I'm not one to [D#] worry, but I've [E] got a real bad [F#] feeling this time
[G#m] [F#] Oh, oh, [B] [F#]
[G#m] [F#] oh
[E] Cause sirens [F#] are crying all through this [B] town, [F#]
[G#m] yeah
[F#] [E] And [F#] one old boy said, hey [B] Joe never [F#] slow down
[G#m] [F#] He [E] tried to beat that morning [F#] train
My [G#m] life will never [F#] be [E] the same
[C#m] I didn't even tell my brother [B] goodbye
[E] Lord, I wish somehow he [F#] could send me a sign
Yeah, I'm waiting [B] on Joe
[A#m] [G#m] What do [F#] you know?
[E] Time [D#m] flies fast [C#m] and he [F#] is slower [B] than I
I [F#] told him over [G#m] and over [F#] now, don't you [E] be [B] late
Oh, [C#m] but like [F#] always, [E] I'm just sitting [F#] on go
And waiting [B] on [A#m] Joe
[F#] [E]
[B] Waiting on [F#] Joe
[G#m] [F#] [E]
[B] [F#]
[G#m] [F#] [E]
[B]
[B]
[F#] [G#m] [F#]
[E] [G#]
[B] [F#] [G#m] [F#]
[E]
We're supposed to [F#] start work down on the river [B] today
[A#m] [G#m] [D#m]
[E] And for [F#] Joe and me, [B] it's some pretty [F#] good pay
[G#m] [F#] Now [E] I was counting on [F#] him to [G#m] be at [F#] the dock [E] by ten
[C#m] A week's pay says he's still at [B] home
[E] Cause the boy's in his own [B] time [F#] zone
I'm waiting [B] on Joe, [F#]
[G#m] what do you [F#] know?
[E] Time [B] flies fast [C#m] and he is [F#] slower [B] than I
I [F#] told him over [G#m] and over [F#] now, don't you [E] be late
[B] Oh, but [E] like [F#] always, [E] I'm just sitting [F#] on go
And waiting [B] on Joe
[G#m] [F#]
[E] [G#]
[B] [F#] [G#m] [F#]
[E]
Towboats [F#] are leaving cause they [B] don't care
[A#m] [G#m] [B]
[E] What's [F#] not on board [B] and who's [A#m] not there
[G#m]
[E] Once that whistle [F#] blows, [G#m] down the mighty [F#] river [E] it'll roll
[C#m] Man, if I could be more [B] like that, [E] I'd get on with my life
[F#] And never look back, instead of waiting [B] on Joe
[F#]
[G#m] What do you know?
[E] Time [B] flies fast [C#m] and he is [F#] slower [B] than I
I [F#] told him over [G#m] and over [F#] now, don't you [E] be late
[B] Oh, but [E] like [F#] always, [E] I'm just sitting [F#] on go
And waiting [B] on [F#] Joe
[G#m] [F#] [E]
[F#] Waiting [B] on [F#]
[G#m] Joe
[F#] [E]
And he's in a hurry, [G#m]
cause he's running mad
[F#] Now I'm not one to [D#] worry, but I've [E] got a real bad [F#] feeling this time
[G#m] [F#] Oh, oh, [B] [F#]
[G#m] [F#] oh
[E] Cause sirens [F#] are crying all through this [B] town, [F#]
[G#m] yeah
[F#] [E] And [F#] one old boy said, hey [B] Joe never [F#] slow down
[G#m] [F#] He [E] tried to beat that morning [F#] train
My [G#m] life will never [F#] be [E] the same
[C#m] I didn't even tell my brother [B] goodbye
[E] Lord, I wish somehow he [F#] could send me a sign
Yeah, I'm waiting [B] on Joe
[A#m] [G#m] What do [F#] you know?
[E] Time [D#m] flies fast [C#m] and he [F#] is slower [B] than I
I [F#] told him over [G#m] and over [F#] now, don't you [E] be [B] late
Oh, [C#m] but like [F#] always, [E] I'm just sitting [F#] on go
And waiting [B] on [A#m] Joe
[F#] [E]
[B] Waiting on [F#] Joe
[G#m] [F#] [E]
[B] [F#]
[G#m] [F#] [E]
[B]
Key:
F#
E
B
G#m
C#m
F#
E
B
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
We're supposed to [F#] start work down on the river [B] today
_ [A#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [D#m] _ _
[E] _ _ And for [F#] Joe and me, [B] it's some pretty [F#] good pay
[G#m] _ _ [F#] Now [E] I was counting on [F#] him _ to [G#m] be at [F#] the dock [E] by ten _ _
[C#m] A week's pay says he's still at [B] home
[E] Cause the boy's in his own [B] time _ [F#] zone
I'm waiting [B] on Joe, [F#] _ _
[G#m] what do you [F#] know?
[E] Time [B] flies fast [C#m] and he is [F#] slower [B] than I
I [F#] told him over [G#m] and over [F#] now, don't you [E] be late
[B] Oh, but [E] like [F#] always, [E] I'm just sitting [F#] on go
_ _ _ And waiting [B] on Joe
_ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Towboats [F#] are leaving cause they [B] don't care
[A#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ What's [F#] not on board [B] and who's [A#m] not there
[G#m] _ _ _ _
[E] Once that whistle [F#] blows, _ [G#m] down the mighty [F#] river [E] it'll roll _ _
[C#m] _ Man, if I could be more [B] like that, [E] I'd get on with my life
[F#] And never look back, instead of waiting [B] on Joe
[F#] _ _
[G#m] What do you know?
_ [E] Time [B] flies fast [C#m] and he is [F#] slower [B] than I
I [F#] told him over [G#m] and over [F#] now, don't you [E] be late
[B] Oh, but [E] like [F#] always, [E] I'm just sitting [F#] on go
And waiting [B] on [F#] Joe _
[G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] Waiting [B] on [F#] _
[G#m] Joe
_ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _
And he's in a hurry, _ [G#m] _ _ _
cause he's running mad
[F#] Now I'm not one to [D#] worry, but I've [E] got a real bad [F#] feeling this time _ _
[G#m] _ [F#] Oh, oh, [B] _ _ [F#] _ _
[G#m] _ _ [F#] oh
[E] _ Cause sirens [F#] are crying all through this [B] town, [F#] _ _
[G#m] yeah
[F#] _ [E] And _ _ [F#] one old boy said, hey [B] Joe never [F#] slow down
[G#m] _ _ [F#] He [E] tried to beat that morning [F#] train
My [G#m] life will never [F#] be [E] the same
[C#m] I didn't even tell my brother [B] goodbye
[E] Lord, I wish somehow he [F#] could send me a sign _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Yeah, I'm waiting [B] on Joe
[A#m] _ [G#m] What do [F#] you know?
[E] Time [D#m] flies fast [C#m] and he [F#] is slower [B] than I
I [F#] told him over [G#m] and over [F#] now, don't you [E] be [B] late
Oh, [C#m] but like [F#] always, [E] I'm just sitting [F#] on go _ _
_ And waiting [B] on [A#m] Joe _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] Waiting on [F#] Joe _
[G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
We're supposed to [F#] start work down on the river [B] today
_ [A#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [D#m] _ _
[E] _ _ And for [F#] Joe and me, [B] it's some pretty [F#] good pay
[G#m] _ _ [F#] Now [E] I was counting on [F#] him _ to [G#m] be at [F#] the dock [E] by ten _ _
[C#m] A week's pay says he's still at [B] home
[E] Cause the boy's in his own [B] time _ [F#] zone
I'm waiting [B] on Joe, [F#] _ _
[G#m] what do you [F#] know?
[E] Time [B] flies fast [C#m] and he is [F#] slower [B] than I
I [F#] told him over [G#m] and over [F#] now, don't you [E] be late
[B] Oh, but [E] like [F#] always, [E] I'm just sitting [F#] on go
_ _ _ And waiting [B] on Joe
_ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Towboats [F#] are leaving cause they [B] don't care
[A#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ What's [F#] not on board [B] and who's [A#m] not there
[G#m] _ _ _ _
[E] Once that whistle [F#] blows, _ [G#m] down the mighty [F#] river [E] it'll roll _ _
[C#m] _ Man, if I could be more [B] like that, [E] I'd get on with my life
[F#] And never look back, instead of waiting [B] on Joe
[F#] _ _
[G#m] What do you know?
_ [E] Time [B] flies fast [C#m] and he is [F#] slower [B] than I
I [F#] told him over [G#m] and over [F#] now, don't you [E] be late
[B] Oh, but [E] like [F#] always, [E] I'm just sitting [F#] on go
And waiting [B] on [F#] Joe _
[G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] Waiting [B] on [F#] _
[G#m] Joe
_ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _
And he's in a hurry, _ [G#m] _ _ _
cause he's running mad
[F#] Now I'm not one to [D#] worry, but I've [E] got a real bad [F#] feeling this time _ _
[G#m] _ [F#] Oh, oh, [B] _ _ [F#] _ _
[G#m] _ _ [F#] oh
[E] _ Cause sirens [F#] are crying all through this [B] town, [F#] _ _
[G#m] yeah
[F#] _ [E] And _ _ [F#] one old boy said, hey [B] Joe never [F#] slow down
[G#m] _ _ [F#] He [E] tried to beat that morning [F#] train
My [G#m] life will never [F#] be [E] the same
[C#m] I didn't even tell my brother [B] goodbye
[E] Lord, I wish somehow he [F#] could send me a sign _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Yeah, I'm waiting [B] on Joe
[A#m] _ [G#m] What do [F#] you know?
[E] Time [D#m] flies fast [C#m] and he [F#] is slower [B] than I
I [F#] told him over [G#m] and over [F#] now, don't you [E] be [B] late
Oh, [C#m] but like [F#] always, [E] I'm just sitting [F#] on go _ _
_ And waiting [B] on [A#m] Joe _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] Waiting on [F#] Joe _
[G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
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