Song

The Joker

by Steve Miller Band

The Joker is a 1973 song by Steve Miller Band, 4:24 long, which peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun.

#1 hit Karaoke favorite

Released 1973 Hot 100 peak #1 · 20 weeks Length 4:24 Pop-Rock, Blues Rock

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Performance tips

• Lean into the laid-back, psychedelic groove
• Nail the "wolf whistle" slide guitar mimicry with your voice
• Keep the delivery relaxed and conversational

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its most-sung songs.

• Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "The Joker" karaoke

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• Space Cowboy1969 · 4:52
• Swingtown1977 · 3:29

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