...JOY INSIDE MY TEARS... by Stevie Wonder -------------------------................. *from 'Songs in the Key of Life' (1976)* *CAPO 4th FRET* (Original Key: B) Intro: G Gdim, Am7 F7 (x2) Verse 1: G Gdim Am7 D7 I've always come to, the conclusion, that 'but' is the way. Bbmaj7 G7sus C Of asking for per-mission to lay something heavy on one's head. G Gdim Am7 D7 So I have tried to, not be the one who'll, fall into that line. Am7 D7 G7#5 But what I feel in-side; I think you should know. And baby that's... Chorus 1: C Am7 Em7 F#m Baug Em7b5 You, you, you, made life's histo-ry, F7 G7#5 C Am C/G 'Cos you've brought some joy inside my tears. C Am7 Em7 F#m Baug Em7b5 And you have done, what no one thought could be; F7 G7#5 C Am G You've brought some joy inside my tears. Verse 2: G Gdim Am7 D7 I've always felt that to-morrow is for those who are too much a-fraid. Bbmaj7 G7sus C To go past yester-day, and start living for today. G Gdim Am7 D7 I feel that lasting moments are coming far and few be-tween. Am7 D7 G7#5 So I should tell you of the happiness that you bring. Baby, it's... Chorus 2: C Am7 Em7 F#m Baug Em7b5 You, you, you, made life's histo-ry, F7 G7#5 C Am C/G 'Cos you've brought some joy inside my tears. C Am7 Em7 F#m Baug Em7b5 And you have done, what no one thought could be; F7 G7#5 C Am G You've brought some joy inside my tears. F7 G7#5 C Am G You've brought some joy inside my tears. F7 G7#5 C You've brought some joy inside my... tears. Chorus 3: C Am7, Em7 F#m Baug Em7b5 F7 G7#5 C Am G You've brought some joy inside my tears. C Am7 Em7 F#m Baug Em7b5 You have done, what no one thought could be; F7 G7#5 C Am G You've brought some joy inside my tears. Chorus 4: C Am7 Em7 F#m Baug Em7b5 You, you, you, made life's histo-ry, F7 G7#5 C Am C/G 'Cos you've brought some joy inside my tears. C Am7 Em7 F#m Baug Em7b5 And you have done, what no one thought could be; F7 G7#5 C Am G You've brought some joy inside my tears. (Repeat to Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- G Gdim Am7 F7 D7 Bbmaj7 G7sus C EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 320003 xx3434 x02013 131211 xx0212 x13231 353533 x32010 G7#5 Em7 F#m Baug Em7b5 Am C/G EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 30344x 022030 244222 x21003 xx2333 x02210 332010 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 ([email protected])