Tuning: E A D G B E

From: Andrew Rogers "Josie" (W. Becker - D. Fagen) Intro: v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---7---6-------3-|---4-------------|---7---6-------3-|-----------2-----| |-------4-------1-|---2-------------|-------4-------1-|-------4---0-----| |-7---------------|-----------------|-7---------------|-------2---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| v v v v |-----------------| |---------------0-| |----2--1-0-------| |-2----------4----| |-----------------| |-----------------| ~~~3~~~ ~~~3~~~ (1/4-note triplets) Fmaj7 F#7#9 Gmaj7b5 G#maj7b5 Verse 1:

We're gonna ^Em7break out the hats and hooters when Josie comes home We're gonna rev up the motorscooters When Josie comes ^A/Dhome to ^G/Cstay We're gonna ^D/Gpark in the ^C/Fstreet ^Em7Sleep on the beach and make it ^A7Throw down the jam 'til the ^G/Cgirls ^D/Gsay ^C/Fwhen ^Em7Lay down the law and ^D/Gbreak it when ^E/AJosie comes ^Em7home

Chorus 1: C/F F#7+9 B7+5+9 Em7 C/F When Josie comes home so good F#7+9 B7+5+9 Em7 A7 She's the pride of the neighborhood

She's the ^Am7raw f^D7lame, the ^Gmaj7live ^Cmaj7wire F#7+9 B7+5+9 Em7 She prays like a Roman with her eyes on fire

Verse 2:

^Em7Jo who'd you love to scrapple, she'll never say no Shine up the battle apple We'll shake 'em ^A/Dall down to ^G/Cnight We're gonna ^D/Gmix in the ^C/Fstreet ^Em7Strike at the stroke of midnight ^A7Dance on the bones 'til the ^G/Cgirls ^D/Gsay ^C/Fwhen ^Em7Pick up what's left by ^D/Gdaylight when ^E/AJosie comes ^Em7home

Chorus 2: C/F F#7+9 B7+5+9 Em7 C/F When Josie comes home, so bad F#7+9 B7+5+9 Em7 A7 She's the best friend we never had

She's the ^Am7raw ^D7flame, the ^Gmaj7live ^Cmaj7wire F#7+9 B7+5+9 She prays like a Roman with her eyes on fire

Instrumental Break (2:15 - 2:31): Play x3 (guitar is doubled by bass): v v v v v v v v |-----------------|----------------| |-----------------|----------------| |-----------------|----------------| |-5-7-------------|---5------------| |-----------5---7-|----------------| |-----------------|---------5-7----| ^^^ 2nd time only F#7#9 B7#9#5 (Repeat Chorus 1) (Repeat Intro) Outro: Guitar Solo over Em7 to fade Chord fingerings: Gmaj7b5: xx5422 G#maj7b5: xx6533 A/D: x57655 B7#9#5: x21233 C/F: xx3553 D/G: xx5775 E/A: xx7997 F#7#9: 242355 G/C: x35433 (On the record, those X/Y chords are almost certainly played as a standard X chord on guitar, with the bass covering the Y note; the fingerings suggested above are for anyone who wants to replicate the overall sound of those chords on a single guitar.)

Steely Dan - Josie