The Joker

Verse 1: 0:02
F       A#                       C     A#
  Some people call me the space cowboy,  yeah!
F       A#                      C   A#
  Some call me the gangster of love.
0:13
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  Some people call me Maurice,
           F            A#         C   A#
'Cause I speak of the Pompatus of love.

Verse 2: 0:25
F  A#           C           A#
  People talk about me baby,
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  Say I'm doin' you wrong, doin' you wrong.
0:37
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  Well, don't you worry baby, don't worry,
            F
'Cause I'm right here, right here,
 A#                         C  A#
Right here, right here at home.

Chorus 1: 0:48
              F              A#
'Cause I'm a picker, I'm a grinner,
       F                A#
I'm a lover, and I'm a sinner.
F            A#           C7  A#
  I play my music in the sun.
1:00
       F             A#
I'm a joker, I'm a smoker,
       F        A#
I'm a midnight toker.
F               A#             C
  I sure don't want to hurt no one.

Chorus 2: 1:12
       F              A#
I'm a picker, I'm a grinner,
       F                A#
I'm a lover, and I'm a sinner.
F            A#           C7  A#
  I play my music in the sun.
1:23
       F             A#
I'm a joker, I'm a smoker,
       F        A#
I'm a midnight toker.
F           A#            C
  I get my loving on the run. Oo-oh. Oo-oh.

Instrumental: 1:38 1:50
F A# | C A#  - x4

Bridge 1: 2:01
 F                  A#
You're the cutest thing
       C         A#
That I ever did see.
   F                A#
I really love your peaches,
          C          A#
Want to shake your tree.
2:13
F        A#
  Lovey-dovey, lovey-dovey,
       C             A#
Lovey-dovey all the time.
F          A#
  Ooh-wee baby, I'll sure
  C                  A#
Show you a good time.

Chorus 3: 2:24
              F              A#
'Cause I'm a picker, I'm a grinner,
       F                A#
I'm a lover, and I'm a sinner.
F            A#           C7  A#
  I play my music in the sun.
2:36
       F             A#
I'm a joker, I'm a smoker,
       F        A#
I'm a midnight toker.
F           A#            C
  I get my loving on the run.

Chorus 4: 2:47
       F              A#
I'm a picker, I'm a grinner,
       F                A#
I'm a lover, and I'm a sinner.
F            A#           C7 A#
  I play my music in the sun.
2:59
       F             A#
I'm a joker, I'm a smoker,
       F        A#
I'm a midnight toker.
F               A#             C
  I sure don't want to hurt no one.

Instrumental: 3:11
F A# - x3 | C A#
3:22
F A# - x3 | C
                  Oo-oh. Oo-oh.

Verse 3: 3:37
F  A#                   C           A#
  People keep talking about me baby,
F       A#                 C   A#
  They say I'm doin' you wrong.
3:48
F       A#                     C
  Well don't you worry, don't worry,
     A#
No, don't worry, Mama,
F             A#            C   A#
  'Cause I'm right here at home.

Bridge: 4:00
F  A#
  You're the cutest thing
      C          A#
That I ever did see.
   F                A#
I really love your peaches,
          C          A#
Want to shake your tree.
4:12
F        A#
  Lovey-dovey, lovey-dovey,
 C                   A#
Lovey-dovey all the time.
F          A#
  Ooh-wee baby, I'll sure
  C              A# 
Show you a good time...