Learn how to play Ho Hey by The Lumineers

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Difficulty: Novice
Tuning: Standard Tune Your Guitar
Capo: None
Chords:
C - X32010
Fmaj7 - X33210
Am - X02210
G - 32033

Introduction:
Fmaj7 C (x5)
(Ho!) (Hey!) (Ho!) (Hey!)

Verse 1:
      C                              Fmaj7 C
(Ho!) I've been trying to do it right
       C                             Fmaj7 C
(Hey!) I've been living a lonely life
      C                              Fmaj7 C
(Ho!) I've been sleeping here instead
       C                           Fmaj7 Am
(Hey!) I've been sleeping in my bed,
      Am                 G        C Fmaj7
(Ho!) I've been sleeping in my bed (Hey!)

C Fmaj7
(Ho!)

Verse 2:
      C                Fmaj7 C
(Ho!) So show me family
       C                              Fmaj7 C
(Hey!) All the blood that I will bleed
      C                          Fmaj7 C
(Ho!) I don’t know where I belong
       C                              Fmaj7 Am
(Hey!) I don’t know where I went wrong,
      Am              G     C Fmaj7
(Ho!) But I can write a song (Hey!)

Chorus:
          C             Am                   G                 C
(1, 2, 3) I belong with you, you belong with me you're my sweetheart
              Am                   G                 C Fmaj7
I belong with you, you belong with me you're my sweet (Ho!)

C Fmaj7
(Hey!)
C Fmaj7
(Ho!)
C Fmaj7
(Hey!)

Verse 3:
      C                                 Fmaj7 C
(Ho!) I don't think you're right for him
       C                                       Fmaj7 C
(Hey!) think of what it might have been if you
      C                      Fmaj7 C
(Ho!) took a bus to Chinatown
       C                       Fmaj7 C
(Hey!) I'd be standing on canal
      C Am
(Ho!) and bowery (Hey!)
          Am                G         C Fmaj7
(Ho!) and she'd be standing next to me (Hey!)

Chorus:
          C             Am                   G                 C
(1, 2, 3) I belong with you, you belong with me you're my sweetheart
              Am                    G                C
I belong with you, you belong with me you're my sweetheart

Bridge:
Am           G       C
And love, we need it now
Am              G C
Let's hope for some
Am              G        C
Cause oh, we're bleeding out

Chorus:
C             Am                   G                 C
I belong with you, you belong with me you're my sweetheart
              Am                   G                 C Fmaj7
I belong with you, you belong with me you're my sweet (Ho!)

Fmaj7 C
(Hey!) (Ho!) (Hey!)

Sing along

(Ho!)
(Hey!)
(Ho!)
(Hey!)

(Ho!) I've been trying to do it right
(Hey!) I've been living a lonely life
(Ho!) I've been sleeping here instead
(Hey!) I've been sleeping in my bed,
(Ho!) Sleeping in my bed
(Hey!)

(Ho!)

(Ho!) So show me family
(Hey!) All the blood that I would bleed
(Ho!) I don't know where I belong
(Hey!) I don't know where I went wrong
(Ho!) But I can write a song
(Hey!)

1, 2, 3
I belong with you, you belong with me, you're my sweetheart
I belong with you, you belong with me, you're my sweet

(Ho!)
(Hey!)
(Ho!)
(Hey!)

(Ho!) I don't think you're right for him.
(Hey!) Look at what it might have been if you
(Ho!) took a bus to China Town.
(Hey!) I'd be standing on Canal
(Ho!) and Bowery.
(Hey!)
(Ho!) And she'd be standing next to me.
(Hey!)

1, 2, 3
I belong with you, you belong with me, you're my sweetheart
I belong with you, you belong with me, you're my sweetheart

Love – we need it now
Let's hope for some
So, we're bleeding out

I belong with you, you belong with me, you're my sweetheart
I belong with you, you belong with me, you're my sweet

(Ho!)
(Hey!)
(Ho!)
(The last one)
(Hey!)

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