Nitro Joe
(E) (A/C#) (E) (D) (A) (Bsus4) (E) (A/C#) (E)
Nitro Joe the (F#) handy man (A) didn't feel his (E) own (A/C#)
He got caught (F#) down at the docks (C) with a little load of (E) homegrown (A/C#)
(E) They took him down, they (F#) locked him up in a (A) place where they bail you (E) out (A/C#)
They took his watch, they (F#) took his chain and (C) that's what it's all a(E)bout (A/C#)
Nitro
Joe
the (F#) handy man (A) looks like a (E) no-no
A whole
lot of guys who (F#) won't get high say,
(C) "Where did Nitro (E) Joe go" (A/C#)
(E) (D) (A) (Bsus4) (E)
Nitro
Joe
he talked too loud in the backstage bar
He said
boys I got the stuff in the back of my car
Did someone
find top of the line give a fearless shout
He pulled
his gun, number one and that's what it's all about
Nitro
Joe
of Mexico didn't like the smell
They locked
him up snug as a bug in a free hotel
He lived
on greens, bacon and beans until the word got out
He made
one sale to make the bail 'cause that's what the boy's about
Nitro
Joe
the handy man knows how low, low goes
A whole
lot of guys who won't get high say, "Where did Nitro Joe go"
Nitro
Joe
the handy man looking long and lean
Could be
found leaving the town in a fine machine
Before
he left he made a request in a way quite charming
Meet me
here at the end of the year I'm going back to farming
Nitro
Joe
the handy man looks like a ho-ho
A whole
lot of cops who think it's not say,"Where did Nitro Joe go"
Nitro
Joe
the handy man looks like a no-no
A whole
lot of guys who won't get high say, "Where did Nitro Joe go"
