Laughing Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays396

Laughing by The Byrds is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, Bm, F6, G, F and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
16
Speed
  			
D              Bm        D           F6
I though I had met a man who said he knew a man
     G             D
Who  knew what was going on
      F     G   F         G   D     Bm        A   G   D
I was mistaken  only  another stranger that I knew
D                    Bm                D           F6       G
And I thought that I had found a light to guide me thru the night and
         D
all it's darkness
      F     G   F        G            D     Bm        A  G   D
I was mistaken  only  reflection of a shadow  that I saw
D                       Bm               D         F6      G     D
And I though that I had seen someone who seemed at last to know the truth
      F     G   F                        G                 D       Bm
I was mistaken  it was only a very small child  but he was laughing laughing
       A              G     D
In the sun oh oh oh   oh oh oh

( Bm  G    D )

D
In the sun in the sun  in the sun 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante