I Started A Joke Chords
by Nataly Dawn
I Started A Joke by Nataly Dawn is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Bm, C, D, G7, Em and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G Bm C D (x2)
verse 1
G Bm
I started a joke
C D G Bm C
That 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
G Bm
I started to cry
C D G Bm C
Which started the whole world laughing
D G Bm C
Oh if I'd, only seen
D G G7
That the joke was on me
Em Bm
I looked at the skies
C G
Running my hands over my eyes
Bm Em
And I fell out of bed
Am
Hurting my head
Am D
From things that I'd said
Pre-Chorus
G Bm
'Til I finally died
C D G Bm C
Which started the whole world living
D G Bm C
Oh if I'd only seen
D G G7
That the joke was on me, ooooh
Em Bm
I looked at the skies
C G
Running my hands over my eyes
Bm Em
And I fell out of bed
Am
Hurting my head
Am D
From things that I'd said
Pre-Chorus
G Bm
'Til I finally died
C D G Bm C
Which started the whole world living
D G Bm C
Oh, if I'd only seen
D G Bm C D
That the joke was on meeeeeeeeeeeeee
Interlude
G Bm C D
ooooooooooooooooooH
Outro:
G Bm
C D G Bm C D
Yeah the joke was on me
G Bm C D G
Oh...