Learn to play "Hey Joe" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
C G D Hey Joe A Where you going E With that gun in your hand C G D Hey Joe A Now tell me where you going E With that gun in your hand C G D I'm going to shoot my lady A Because I caught her messing E Around with another man C G D Yes, I'm going down to shoot my lady A Because I caught her messing E Around with another man Hey Joe, I heard you shot Your woman down Hey Joe, I heard you shot Your woman down Right down to the ground Yes I did I shot her You know I shot her because I caught Her messing around town Yes I did I shot her I shot my woman because She was messing around town I gave her the gun, I shot her! Hey Joe, tell me Where you going to run to now? Hey Joe, come on tell me Where you going to run to? Don't you worry about me I'm going way down South Way down South Where I'm going to be free I'm going way down South Way down South Maybe outside Mexico Way I'm going to run, oh yeah | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA C D E G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Hey Joe" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Hey Joe" by Deep Purple.