Since the artist, Madeline Faye, is notoriously reclusive (fitting for a song about a librarian), fans have debated the meaning of the lyric "Dewey knows where the bodies are buried."
Chorus: $$C - G - Am - D$$ Oh, Joyce the librarian, will you be mine? $$C - G - Am - D$$ I'll check you out, and you'll check me out, in fine $$C - G - Am - D$$ We'll browse the stacks, and find a love so true $$C - G - Am - D$$ Oh, Joyce the librarian, I'm checking out with you joyce the librarian - lyrics and chords
The chords to "Joyce the Librarian" are relatively simple, making it a great song for beginners to learn. Here's a suggested chord progression: Since the artist, Madeline Faye, is notoriously reclusive
Here's a rough outline of the lyrics and chords: Since the artist
Chorus: Oh Joyce, oh Joyce, with your sensible shoes You keep the books in order, with your librarian's muse You help the readers, with your helpful ways Oh Joyce, oh Joyce, every single day