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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 5Joy to the World by Three Dog Night ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chords: G D A7 [--4-- [-2--- [--3-- o[----- [--3-- [-1--- o[----- [-1--- [-1--- o[----- o[----- [-1--- [-2--- o[----- o[----- [--3-- x[----- o[----- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- C C# D C C# D C C# D Jeremiah was a bullfrog was a good friend of mine D D7 G D A D I never understood a single word he said, but I helped him to drink his wine. D C G D And he always had some mighty fine wine, singin' ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- REFRAIN: D A D Joy to the world. All the boys and girls, now. D D7 G D A D Joy to the fishes in the deep blue sea, joy to you and me. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- C C# D C C# D C C# D If I were the king of the world I tell you what I'd do D D7 G I'd throw away the cars, and the bars, and the war, D A D and make sweet love to you, singin' now Refrain. (Instrumental break) D C C# D C C# D You know I love the ladies love to have my fun D D7 G I'm a highlight flyer and a rainbow rider, D A D a straight shootin' son of a gun (alright!) D D7 G D I said a straight shootin' son of a gun. Refrain. (Repeat refrain) D C G D C G Joy to the world. All the boys and girls. D C G D C G Joy to the world. Joy to you and me. Refrain. Repeat and fade. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- For the A7 chord, optional fingering sounds good. However, both forms of the chord sound OK. -Nate Nypaver (Beatlemaniac87)