Song Description
Hey Jo's about people with life at their doorstep
Song Length |
4:30 |
Genre |
Folk - General |
Tempo |
Slow (71 - 90) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Language |
English |
Era |
1960 - 1969 |
Lyrics
Hey Jo
Steve Jones/Chuck Schlappe 2004
Verse 1: Hey Jo, play your bass low Play it with Dan and his ol banjo
Hey jo, play your bass low Play it with all your heart and soul
Chorus: It's some kind of comedy a real tragedy
quite the calamity one deep mystery
Verse 2: Hey Jack, running down the track running so hard your gonna get a heart
attack
Hey Jack, clickety clack Better slow down before you blow your stack
Chorus:
Verse 3: Hey John, whats gone wrong lost your job and your money's all gone
Hey John, face so long better wake up before you sleep too long
Chorus:
Verse 4: Hey Lou, how do you do lost your love that you thought was true
Hey Lou, what y gonna do now that your heart is cold and blue
Chorus 2: wo wo wo wo wo Its some kind of comedy
? ? a real tragedy
? ? quite the calamity
? ? one deep mystery
Repeat verse 1