Hold 'Em Joe chords by Fred Penner

SimplifiedC · F · G · Am

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Verse 1
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Hold him, Joe!
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Hold him, Joe!
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Hold him, Joe,
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but don't let him go!
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Me donkey want water.
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Hold him, Joe!
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Spring around the corner.
Hold him, Joe!
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Me donkey want water.
Hold him, Joe!
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Everybody want water.
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Hold him, Joe!
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You know the donkey's
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an unusual beast.
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Hay and  water's his favorite feast.
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Donkey's always got
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a mind of his own.
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Just be careful, don't leave him alone.
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Me donkey want water.
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Hold him, Joe.
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Spring around the corner.
Hold him, Joe.
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Me donkey want water.
Hold him, Joe.
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Everybody want water.
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Hold him, Joe.
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If you're walking to the market one day,
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and you see my donkey at play,
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take an apple, give him a bite.
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Sing a song, you make him feel all right.
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Me donkey want water, hold him, Joe.
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Spring around the corner, hold him, Joe.
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Me donkey want water, hold him, Joe.
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Everybody want water, hold him, Joe.
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My donkey ran up,
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my donkey ran down,
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through the forest and through the town.
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We tried to catch him to bring him home,
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but he wants to be free
to wander and roam.
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Me donkey want water, hold him, Joe.
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Spring around the corner, hold him, Joe.
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Me donkey want water.
Hold him, Joe.
Everybody want water.
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Hold him, Joe.
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Hold him, Joe.
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Hold him, Joe.
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Hold him, Joe, but don't let him go.
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Hold him, Hold him, Joe.
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Hold him, but don't let him go.
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Hold him, Hold him, Joe.
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Hold him, but don't let him go.
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Hold him, Joe.
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Hold him, Joe.
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Hold him, but don't let him go.
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