JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Grup band asal Amerika Serikat, Bon Jovi, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Joey”.
Lagu bergenre rock tersebut dirilis pada 2002 melalui label Island Records.
“Joey” muncul dalam album studio kedelapan mereka yang bertajuk Bounce.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Save The World - Bon Jovi
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Joey” dari Bon Jovi.
F
Joey Keys was from my neighborhood
C
Some would say that he was bad and
Dm
Joe thought that was good
A# F A# F
Joey got the name "Keys" picking locks
Gm Am
He never really robbed no one
A#
it sure amused the cops
F
Joey's parents owned a restaurant
C Dm
After closing time they'd give us almost anything we'd want
A# F A# F
I never cared that Joey Keys was slow
Gm Am
Though he couldn't read or write too well
A#
but we'd talk all night long
F
Come on, come on, come on
A#
What you gonna do with your life?
Gm
Oh, Come on, come on, come on
A#
Chasing sparks in the nights
F
His old man said tomorrow
A#
is a ride that goes nowhere
Gm Am
But I'll pull some strings, get blackbird wings
A#
And break us out of there
Chorus:
C
Hey Joey
Dm
C'mon tell me 'bout your dreams
A#
Tell me all the sights you're gonna see
Gm
Tell me who you're gonna be
C/E
Hey Joey
Dm
You're gonna kiss the girls goodnight
Gm
Sometimes you got to stand and fight
Am A#
It'll be alright
We're gonna find
F Dsus2 C
a better life
See Joe was 3 years younger to the day
Acting like a little brother
but became my ball and chain
I met this girl named Rhonda
she fell for me
She said, "I might learn to like him
but love ain't built for three"
Chorus
C Dm A# Gm C Dm Gm Am A#
Hey Joe
D# A#
News gets around in this fading neighborhood
F
The old man lost the restaurant
He drinks more than he should
D# A#
It's time for Joey keys to do some good
Gm
Pick the lock off our lives
Am A#
let's get out of here like we always said we would
Chorus:
C
Hey Joey
Dm
C'mon tell me 'bout your dreams
A#
Tell me all the sights you're gonna see
Gm
Tell me who you're gonna be
C/E
Hey Joey
Dm
You're gonna kiss the girls goodnight
Gm
Sometimes you got to stand and fight
Am A#
It'll be alright
We're gonna find
F A#
a better life
F A#
Find a better life
F A# Gm C
Find a better life
F
Come on, come on, come on
What you gonna do with your life?
Gm
Oh, Come on, come on, come on
C
Chasing sparks in the nights
F
Tell the old man it's tomorrow
we're off to find somewhere
Gm
I pulled some strings, got blackbird wings
C F
And broke us out of here.