verse 1 F joey keys was from my neighbourhood C some would say he was bad Dm joe thought he was good F F Bb F they said he got the name keys from picking locks Gm Am Bb he never really robbed no one it sure amused the cops
verse 2 F joeys parents owned the restaurant C after closing time theyd give us Dm almost anything we would want Bb F Bb F i never cared that joey keys was slow Gm Am though he couldnt read or write well Bb weed talk all night long
pre chorus F come on come on come on Bb what you gonna do with your life Gm oh come on come on come on Bb chasing sparks in the nights F his old man said tomorrow Bb is a ride that goes no where Gm Am but ill pull some strings get blackbird wings Bb and break us out of here
chorus C Dm hey joey come on tell me about your dreams Bb tell me all the sights youre gonna see Gm tell me who youre gonna be C Dm hey joey gonna kiss the girls tonight Gm sometimes you got to stand and fight Am Bb F it will be alright gonna find a better life
verse3 see joe was 3 years younger to the day acting like a 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 aint built for 3
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solo C Dm Bb Gm C Dm Gm Am Bb
bridge Eb Bb news gets around in this fading neighborhood F the old man lost the restaurant F he drinks more than he should Eb Bb its time for joey keys to do some good Gm pick the lock off our lives Am Bb lets get out of here like we always said we would
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ending F tell the old man its tomorrow Bb were off to find somewhere Gm i pulled some strings got blackbird wings C F and broke us out of here
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