- Contains complete lyrics
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Hey Joe |
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Guitar TAB Guitar/Vocal |
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Original Published Key: |
E Minor |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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BPM: |
116 |
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Product #:
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MN0111673 |
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Price:
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$4.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $3.99
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Pages: |
4 |
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Average Rating:
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Rated 5/5 based on 1 customer ratings |
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Top Review:
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" A standard bearer of the traditional, 20th century song from music history of, traged..." Read reviews
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Lyrics Begin:
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Hey, Joe, uh, where you goin' with that gun in your hand? |
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Arrangement Details
Song Details
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Date: |
1962 |
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Publisher: |
BMG Rights Management |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0111673 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Hey, Joe, uh, where you goin' with that gun in your hand? |
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From the Books: |
Smash Hits - Easy Guitar VH1's 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The easy guitar TAB edition of “Hey Joe” is in E minor. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the easy guitar TAB score for “Hey Joe” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this easy guitar TAB arrangement include?
The easy guitar TAB arrangement of “Hey Joe” is written for guitar and voice. The score includes tablature rather than standard notation, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Hey Joe” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Hey Joe” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Hey Joe” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 2/2, also known as cut time. Each measure contains two half-note beats.

About This Arrangement
“Hey Joe” by Jimi Hendrix is an easy guitar TAB arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. It was written by Billy Roberts. It runs 4 pages. The original published key is E minor.
It's marked moderately slow rock, in 2, at about 116 BPM. The scoring is for Guitar and Voice. Contains complete lyrics. It falls under the Blues Rock style category.
There are 22 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels. It holds a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 1 rating. A verified buyer says: “A standard bearer of the traditional, 20th century song from music history of, tragedy, bluesy gut wrenching word/ music speak. Very easy song to play which…”
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