Chords for Bee Gees - I Started a Joke (1968)
Tempo:
144.1 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [G]
I [Bm] [C]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [C] [D]
[G] started a [Bm]
joke which [D] started the whole [G] world crying
[Bm]
[C] But [D] I didn't [G] see that [C] [D] the joke was [G] on me [Bm] Oh [C] no
I [D] [G]
started [Bm] to cry [C]
which started [D] the whole [G] world laughing
[C]
Oh if [D] [G] I'd only seen that [C]
[D] the joke [G] was on me
[E] Ah, [Bm] the sky [C]
was over [G] my eyes
[Bm] And I fell out [Em] of bed
[D] Cursing [Am] my head from things that I said
Till [G] I [Bm] finally died
[C] Which started [D] the whole [G] world living
[C]
Oh [D] if I'd [G] only seen that [C]
[D] the joke was [G] on me
[Em]
Eyes [Bm]
running [C] my hands over [G] my eyes
And [Bm] I fell out [Em] of bed
Cursing [Am] my head from things that I [D] said
[G] Till I [Bm] finally died
[C] Which [D] started the whole [G] world [Bm] living
[C]
Oh if [D] I'd [G] only seen
[Bm] Oh [C] yeah
[D] That the joke was [G] on me
[Bm] Oh [C] no
That [D] the joke was [G] on me
[Bm] [C]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [C]
[D] [G]
[N]
I [Bm] [C]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [C] [D]
[G] started a [Bm]
joke which [D] started the whole [G] world crying
[Bm]
[C] But [D] I didn't [G] see that [C] [D] the joke was [G] on me [Bm] Oh [C] no
I [D] [G]
started [Bm] to cry [C]
which started [D] the whole [G] world laughing
[C]
Oh if [D] [G] I'd only seen that [C]
[D] the joke [G] was on me
[E] Ah, [Bm] the sky [C]
was over [G] my eyes
[Bm] And I fell out [Em] of bed
[D] Cursing [Am] my head from things that I said
Till [G] I [Bm] finally died
[C] Which started [D] the whole [G] world living
[C]
Oh [D] if I'd [G] only seen that [C]
[D] the joke was [G] on me
[Em]
Eyes [Bm]
running [C] my hands over [G] my eyes
And [Bm] I fell out [Em] of bed
Cursing [Am] my head from things that I [D] said
[G] Till I [Bm] finally died
[C] Which [D] started the whole [G] world [Bm] living
[C]
Oh if [D] I'd [G] only seen
[Bm] Oh [C] yeah
[D] That the joke was [G] on me
[Bm] Oh [C] no
That [D] the joke was [G] on me
[Bm] [C]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [C]
[D] [G]
[N]
Key:
G
D
C
Bm
Em
G
D
C
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
I [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ started a [Bm]
joke _ which [D] started the whole [G] world _ crying
[Bm] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ But [D] I didn't [G] _ see _ _ that [C] _ _ _ [D] the joke was [G] on _ me [Bm] _ Oh [C] no
_ I [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ started [Bm] to cry _ [C]
which started [D] the whole [G] world laughing
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
Oh if [D] _ [G] I'd only seen _ _ that [C] _ _ _
_ [D] the joke [G] was on _ _ _ me
_ [E] _ Ah, _ _ _ _ [Bm] the sky _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ was over [G] my _ eyes
_ _ [Bm] And _ I fell out [Em] of bed
_ _ [D] Cursing [Am] my head from things that I said _
_ _ Till _ [G] _ I [Bm] finally died
_ [C] Which started [D] the whole [G] world _ _ living
_ _ _ [C] _ _
Oh [D] if _ I'd [G] only seen _ _ that _ [C] _ _ _
[D] the joke was [G] on _ _ me
_ _ [Em] _ _
Eyes _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ running [C] my _ _ hands _ over [G] my _ eyes
_ And [Bm] _ I _ fell out [Em] of bed
_ _ Cursing [Am] my head from things that I [D] _ said
_ _ _ _ [G] Till I _ [Bm] finally died
_ [C] _ Which [D] started the whole [G] world _ [Bm] living
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
Oh if [D] _ I'd [G] only _ seen
_ _ [Bm] Oh [C] yeah _
[D] That the joke was [G] on me
[Bm] _ Oh _ [C] no
That [D] the joke was [G] on me
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
I [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ started a [Bm]
joke _ which [D] started the whole [G] world _ crying
[Bm] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ But [D] I didn't [G] _ see _ _ that [C] _ _ _ [D] the joke was [G] on _ me [Bm] _ Oh [C] no
_ I [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ started [Bm] to cry _ [C]
which started [D] the whole [G] world laughing
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
Oh if [D] _ [G] I'd only seen _ _ that [C] _ _ _
_ [D] the joke [G] was on _ _ _ me
_ [E] _ Ah, _ _ _ _ [Bm] the sky _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ was over [G] my _ eyes
_ _ [Bm] And _ I fell out [Em] of bed
_ _ [D] Cursing [Am] my head from things that I said _
_ _ Till _ [G] _ I [Bm] finally died
_ [C] Which started [D] the whole [G] world _ _ living
_ _ _ [C] _ _
Oh [D] if _ I'd [G] only seen _ _ that _ [C] _ _ _
[D] the joke was [G] on _ _ me
_ _ [Em] _ _
Eyes _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ running [C] my _ _ hands _ over [G] my _ eyes
_ And [Bm] _ I _ fell out [Em] of bed
_ _ Cursing [Am] my head from things that I [D] _ said
_ _ _ _ [G] Till I _ [Bm] finally died
_ [C] _ Which [D] started the whole [G] world _ [Bm] living
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
Oh if [D] _ I'd [G] only _ seen
_ _ [Bm] Oh [C] yeah _
[D] That the joke was [G] on me
[Bm] _ Oh _ [C] no
That [D] the joke was [G] on me
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _