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
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Outro:
G Bm
C D G Bm C D
Yeah the joke was on me
G Bm C D G
Oh...