I Started A Joke (Ver.3)
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Intro: G Bm C D (2x)
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D|------------------------------------------------|
A|--5--3--2--0------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
Verso 1:
G Bm
I started a joke
C D G Bm C
Which 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, oh no
Verso 2:
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
That the joke was on me
[Refrão]
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
D
From things that I'd said
Verso 3:
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
That the joke was on me
(Refrão)
Final:
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
That the joke was on me, oh no
D G Bm C D
That the joke was on meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
G Bm C D G
Oh...
How to play I Started A Joke (Ver.3)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.