[Intro]
(guitar, 2x)
v v v v
e|-5---5---5---5---|
B|-5---------------|
G|-6---------------|
D|-7---------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|
(chords are played as per intro)
Axx7655A+xx7665
A6xx7675A7xx7685
Dmaj7x57675Dm7x57565
[Verse 1]
A A+
I would laugh but I'd cry
A6 A7
Because your love has passed me by
Dmaj7
You took me by surprise
Dm7 C#m7 [N.C.]
You didn't realize that I was waiting
E7sus4 E7 C# E G# (single notes)
[Verse 2]
Time goes slowly but carries on
And now the best years have come and gone
You took me by surprise
I didn't realize that you were laughing
[Chorus]
D A Bm
Laughing - because you're doing it to me
D A Bm
Laughing - that ain't the way it should be
D E
You took away everything I had
A
You put the hurt on me
Laughing - because you're doing it to me
Laughing - oh, what you're doing to me
You took away everything I had
A
You put the hurt on me
[Verse 3]
(as per verse 1)
I'll go alone now calling your name
After losing at the game
You took me by surprise
I didn't realize that you were laughing
[Verse 2]
Time goes slowly but carries on
And now the best years have come and gone
You took me by surprise
I didn't realize that you were laughing
[Chorus]
D A Bm
Laughing - because you're doing it to me
D A Bm
Laughing - that ain't the way it should be
D E
You took away everything I had
A
You put the hurt on me
Laughing - because you're doing it to me
Laughing - oh, what you're doing to me
You took away everything I had
A
You put the hurt on me
[Coda]
(repeat to fade)
D A Bm
Laughing - ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
