x[Intro]
(acoustic guitar [open D] w/bass):
D
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B|---------------7-|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
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G Bm C D (x2)
[Verse 1]
G Bm C
I started a joke
D G Bm C
Which started the whole world crying
D G Bm C
But I didn't see
D G Bm C D
That the joke was on me, oh no
[Verse 2]
G Bm C
I started to cry
D G Bm C
Which started the whole world laughing
D G Bm C
Oh, if I'd only seen
D G
That the joke was on me
[Chorus]
Em Bm
I looked at the skies
C G
Running my hands over my eyes
Bm Em
And I fell out of bed
D Am
Hurting my head
D N.C.
From things that I'd said
[Verse 3]
G Bm C
'Til I finally died
D G Bm C
Which started the whole world living
C D G Bm C
Oh, if I'd only seen
D G Bm C
That the joke was on me
D G
That the joke was on me
[Chorus]
Em Bm
I looked at the skies
C G
Running my hands over my eyes
Bm Em
And I fell out of bed
D Am
Hurting my head
D N.C.
From things that I'd said
[Verse 3]
G Bm C
'Til I finally died
D G Bm C
Which started the whole world living
D G Bm C
Oh, if I'd only seen
D G Bm C
That the joke was on me
D G
That the joke was on me
[Coda]
D G Bm C D
That the joke was on me
G Bm C D G
Oh...
