Intro
[Fm] [C7]
[Fm] [C7]
[Fm] [C7] [Fm]
Verse 1
[Fm] [Bbm]
You didn't see me climb through the window
[Fm] [Bbm] [C7] [Fm]
Nobody had to open that door
[F7] [Fm] [Ebm] [Fm]
I just climb right through the wall and I want you one and all
[F] [C7]
To stand aside and let me have the floor
[Fm]
Take a look, I'm not such a stranger
[Bb7]
Here's a face you cokies all ought to know
[Fm] [Db7] [Bb7] [Db7]
You can tell me I'm not wanted, but the joint will still be haunted
[Fm] [Db] [G7] [C7]
'Cause I'm the ghost of Smokey Joe
[Fm]
Remember when I kicked the bucket
[Bb7]
In my mansion up on Strivers' Row
[Fm6] [Fm]
When they came and took me off in
[Bb7] [Db7]
A zillion dollar coffin
[Fm7] [C7] [Fm]
'Cause I'm the ghost of Smokey Joe
Bridge
[F7]
Tell me, do you remember Minnie? (Yeah, we remember Minnie)
[Bb7]
That frail I never found
[Eb7]
You never recognize your Minnie (You never recognize your Minnie)
[Eb7]
You mean to say that Minnie
[Ab] [G7] [C7]
Quit kickin' the gong around?
Chorus
[Fm]
I got a date on my estate down in Hades
[Bb7]
Call my chariot so I can go
[Fm]
And should the moocher walk in
[Bb7] [Db7]
Just tell her you've been talking
[Fm] [C7] [Fm] [C7]
To the ghost of Smokey Joe
Bridge
[F7]
Yes I remember Minnie
[Bb7]
She's that frail I never found
[Eb7]
You mean to say that Minnie
[Ab] [G7] [C7]
Quit kickin' the gong around?
Chorus
[Fm7] [Bb7]
I got a date on my estate down in Hades
[Fm7] [Bb7]
Call my chariot so I can go
[Fm] [Db7]
And should the moocher walk in
[Bb7] [Db7]
Just tell her you've been talking
[Fm] [C7]
To the ghost of Smokey
[Fm]
Hey
[Db7]
Woah
[C7]
La la la
[Fm]
Joe