As far as anyone can tell
(cf. _Goldmine_ #195), the Leaves were the first to record this much-covered 60's icon
(as  'Hey Joe, Where You Gonna Go' in 1965). The hit version (Mira 222;
#31 in  July,


                               1966) presented
                            here is

a

	subsequent re-recording. --AWR "Hey Joe" (Billy Roberts) Intro: (guitar, 4X; fuzz

	guitar
	 and   bass   enter   2nd     time,   drums   3rd)   (A)
	v
	v
	v
	v
	v
	v

v

	v -0---0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0---0---0-| -2---2---0-2---0-|-3---2-0---2---0-|

	-2---2---2-2---2-|-2---2-2---2---2-|   -2---2---2-2---2-|-3---2-2---2---2-|    -----------------|-----------------|   -----------------|-----------------|    Post-intro:
	(w/lead guitar, 2X): F  C G D A  / / / /  / / / /

/ /

	 /     /               /               /           /
	/  Verse  1: F C G D A Hey! Joe! where
	you goin' with that gun in your hand? I said hey-hey Joe, where
	you goin' with that gun in your hand I'm goin' out to find
		my woman, now,
	she's been runnin' round with some other man I said I'm goin' out to
		find my woman, now,

she's been

	runnin' round with some other man Verse 2: Ah-hey-hey
	Joe, what, oh, what are you gonna do Ah-hey-hey
	Joe, tell me what are you gonna do Well I guess I'll
	shoot my woman, now, that's what I'll do Said I

guess

	 I'll       shoot         them       both         before
	 I'm   through   Link:   F     C   G   D   A     v
	v
	v
	v
	v
	v
	v

v v

	 -----------------|-----------------|---|                 -----------------|-----------------|---|
	 -----------------|-----------------|---| -----------------|-----------------|---| ---0-1-2-3-------|---2-3-4-5-------|-0-| -1---------0-1-2-|-3---------2-3-4-|---|  Instrumental break: D A  / / / /  / / / /

	 /                 /
	 / / / /  / / D B  / / / /

	 /
	 / / / /  / / / E  / / / /  / / / /

	/                /
	 / / / /  / / (E) A  /

/ /

/ / / / /

	/ [repeat intro] Verse 3 [note extra line]: Hey,
	Joe, tell me where are you gonna go Ah-hey-hey
	Joe, I said where are you gonna go Well, I guess
	I'll go down to my place in Mexico Said I guess I'll go
	down to where a man can be free And there ain't gonna be

no hangman's

ropes gonna be put around me


[repeat link] [repeat intro; end cold on A]
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