The Joker - Steve Miller Band

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[Verse 1]

            
Some people ca

              
ll me the spac

       
e cowboy yeah
            
Some call me t

              
he gangster of

       
 love
            
Some people ca

               
ll me Maurice
             
Cause' I speak

             
 of the pompet

             
ous of love


[Verse 2]

            
   People talk

              
 about me baby
            
Say I'm doin' 

             
you wrong, doi

            
n' you wrong
            
  But don't yo

             
u worry,  baby

        
 don't worry
             
Cause' I'm rig

              
ht here, right

             
 here, right h

              
ere, right at 

    
home


[Chorus]
              
Cause' I'm a p

             
icker, I'm a g

 
rinner
             
I'm a lover, a

          
nd I'm a sinne

r
            
playin' my mus

              
ic in the sun
             
I'm a joker, I

       
'm a smoker
             
I'm a mid-nigh

     
t toker
             
I shure don't 

             
want to hurt n

     
o one

             
I'm a picker, 

        
I'm a grinner
             
I'm a lover, a

          
nd I'm a sinne

r
            
playin' my mus

              
ic in the sun
             
I'm a joker, I

       
'm a smoker
             
I'm a mid-nigh

     
t toker
            
I get my lovin

             
' on the run -

      
  Ooh,   ooh


[Verse 3]

(guitar solo)
                  [x4]


[Verse 4]

             
You're the cut

             
est thing that

             
 I ever did se

 
e
             
I really love 

             
your peaches w

             
ant to shake y

     
our tree
            
Lovey dovey, l

              
ovey dovey, lo

             
vey dovey all 

     
the time
            
Ooh wee baby, 

             
I sure show yo

         
u a good time


[Chorus]
              
Cause' I'm a p

             
icker, I'm a g

 
rinner
             
I'm a lover, a

          
nd I'm a sinne

r
            
playin' my mus

              
ic in the sun
             
I'm a joker, I

       
'm a smoker
             
I'm a mid-nigh

     
t toker
            
I get my lovin

            
' on the run

             
I'm a picker, 

        
I'm a grinner
             
I'm a lover, a

          
nd I'm a sinne

r
            
playin' my mus

              
ic in the sun
             
I'm a joker, I

       
'm a smoker
             
I'm a mid-nigh

     
t toker
             
I shure don't 

             
want to hurt n

     
o one


[Chorus]   

(guitar solo)
     
     
                

     
     
           
              

          
   -  Ooh,   o

oh


[Verse 5]

            
      People k

              
eep talking ab

             
out me, baby,
            
     Say I'm d

                
oing you wrong
            
   well, don't

              
 you worry,  d

             
on't worry, no

         
, don't worry,

 mamma,
             
    'Cause I'm

             
 right here at

        
 home!


[Verse 6]

            
        You're

              
 the cutest th

             
ing that I eve

         
r did see
             
I really love 

             
your peaches w

             
ant to shake y

     
our tree
            
Lovey dovey, l

              
ovey dovey, lo

             
vey dovey all 

     
the time
            
Come on baby n

             
ow,     show y

           
ou a good time



Tempo: 80 bpm          Beat: 4/4             Original Key: F

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