Biography:
Shocking Blue was a rock band from The Hague, The Netherlands that existed from 1967 to 1974. Fronted by singer, Mariska Veres, and with guitarist/songwriter, Robbie van Leeuwen, as its creative force, the band enjoyed international chart success and are one of the most successful bands ever to come out of The Netherlands.
Shocking Blue's by far biggest hit was Venus, which went to #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in February 1970. 'Venus' returned to the top of the U.
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Mighty Joe:Shocking Blue.
Top of the charts in Europe in 1969.
INTRO: D G D A
#1.
D
Be careful girls, for Mighty Joe, be careful.
He teaches you all that you don't know.
He made you cry before, it's true.
And I'll bet you liked it, too.
CHORUS:
Bm
Did you hear about Mighty Joe?
Did you hear about Mighty Joe?
E
Beware, beware, when he is around...
Bm Bm A Bm
Mighty Joe with the Bass voice.
#2.
D
Well, Mighty Joe was here last year, I'll tell you.
Just like you, I had no fear.
I fell for him, baby, and then..
he made me a wo..man.
CHORUS:
Bm
Did you hear about Mighty Joe?
Did you hear about Mighty Joe?
E
Beware, beware, when he is around...
Bm Bm A Bm
Mighty Joe with the Bass voice.
#3.
D D
Sweet, sweet, sweet thing...Sweet, sweet, sweet thing...
I love you..oooo, I love you, and I love you so
D G D A D
bad, whoaa, yeah.
#4.
D
He took my heart and my innocence, he did.
I swear, he ain't got no sense.
Well, I said, yeah, he's come to town..
I warned you, he will let you down.
CHORUS:
Bm
Did you hear about Mighty Joe?
Did you hear about Mighty Joe?
E
Beware, beware, when he is around...
Bm Bm A Bm
Mighty Joe with the Bass voice.
D D
Sweet, sweet, sweet thing...Sweet, sweet, sweet thing...
D G D A D
I love you..and I love you so bad, whoaa, yeah.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
Top of the charts in Europe in 1969.
INTRO: D G D A
#1.
D
Be careful girls, for Mighty Joe, be careful.
He teaches you all that you don't know.
He made you cry before, it's true.
And I'll bet you liked it, too.
CHORUS:
Bm
Did you hear about Mighty Joe?
Did you hear about Mighty Joe?
E
Beware, beware, when he is around...
Bm Bm A Bm
Mighty Joe with the Bass voice.
#2.
D
Well, Mighty Joe was here last year, I'll tell you.
Just like you, I had no fear.
I fell for him, baby, and then..
he made me a wo..man.
CHORUS:
Bm
Did you hear about Mighty Joe?
Did you hear about Mighty Joe?
E
Beware, beware, when he is around...
Bm Bm A Bm
Mighty Joe with the Bass voice.
#3.
D D
Sweet, sweet, sweet thing...Sweet, sweet, sweet thing...
I love you..oooo, I love you, and I love you so
D G D A D
bad, whoaa, yeah.
#4.
D
He took my heart and my innocence, he did.
I swear, he ain't got no sense.
Well, I said, yeah, he's come to town..
I warned you, he will let you down.
CHORUS:
Bm
Did you hear about Mighty Joe?
Did you hear about Mighty Joe?
E
Beware, beware, when he is around...
Bm Bm A Bm
Mighty Joe with the Bass voice.
D D
Sweet, sweet, sweet thing...Sweet, sweet, sweet thing...
D G D A D
I love you..and I love you so bad, whoaa, yeah.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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