The Joker (Listen to midi)

 

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1.   Some people call me the space cowboy,     yeah,

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    some call me the gangster of love.

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    Some people call me Maurice,

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    'cause I speak of the properties of love.

 

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2.    People talk about me baby,

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    say I'm doing you wrong, doing you wrong.

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    Don't you worry, no,  baby, no,  don't worry,

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    'cause I'm right here, right here, right here, right here at home.

 

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'Cause I'm a picker, I'm a grinner, I'm a lover and I'm a sinner,

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    I play my music in the su...n.

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I'm a joker, I'm a smoker, I'm a midnight talker,

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    I get my loving on the run.              + Instr. = CHORUS

 

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3. You're the cutest thing that I ever did see,

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    I really love your peaches, wanna shake your tree.

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    Lovy dovy, lovy dovy, lovy dovy all the time,

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    o wee baby, I sure show you a good time. + CHORUS

 

+ Instr. = CHORUS + repeat verse 2 and 3  + CHORUS (2x) …..

 

(capo 3rd)              (Steve Miller Band)