xSee The Funny Little Clown:Bobby Goldsboro.
#9 in 1964.
(Check video out on YouTube.)
(Capo 2nd fret.)
#1.
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See the funny little clown, see him laughing
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as you walk by.
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Everybody thinks he's happy cause you never
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see a tear in his eye.
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No one knows he's crying...no one knows he's
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dying on the inside.
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Cause he's laughing on the outside, mmmm..
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No one knows...no one knows.
#2.
D Bm D Bm D
See the funny little clown, he's hiding behind
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A smile.
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They all think he's laughing but I know he's
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really crying all the while.
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How his heart is aching, how his heart is breaking
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on the inside...but he keeps laughing on the outside, mmmm..
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No one knows, no one knows.
CHORUS:
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This funny little clown, you never used to see him around,
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without his girl beside him, to love and guide him.
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Until one day his girl just walked away, and to this very day..
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he says he never loved her anyway.
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Mmmm, and no one knows...ex..cept for me..
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because, you see, I'm that funny little clown.
OUTRO:
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See the funny little clown.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
