Chords for Billy Myles - The Joker (That's What They Call Me) (1957)
Tempo:
84.85 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Fm
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] The Joker is what they call me [F] My friends say I've never [Fm] seen so gay
[C] But if they only knew how much I [A] cried for you
[D] Their [F#] laughter would surely [G] fade away
[C] The Joker is always laughing [F] As though he's the gayest [Fm] guy in town
[C] He plays a winning part [Gm] While memories [A] crush his heart
[D] Yet he [G] goes on laughing [C] like a clown
[F] I tried so hard to [Fm] pretend, dear [C] That losing you meant nothing to me
[F] But dear, you're my one [Fm] second, dear [G] Make [B]-believe is all my [G] life will be
[C] But if they only knew how much I [A] cried for you
[D] Their [F#] laughter would surely [G] fade away
[C] The Joker is always laughing [F] As though he's the gayest [Fm] guy in town
[C] He plays a winning part [Gm] While memories [A] crush his heart
[D] Yet he [G] goes on laughing [C] like a clown
[F] I tried so hard to [Fm] pretend, dear [C] That losing you meant nothing to me
[F] But dear, you're my one [Fm] second, dear [G] Make [B]-believe is all my [G] life will be
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[C] The Joker is what they call me [F] My friends say I've never [Fm] seen so gay _
[C] But if they only knew how much I [A] cried for you
[D] Their [F#] laughter would surely [G] fade away
[C] The Joker is always laughing [F] As though he's the gayest [Fm] guy in town _
[C] He plays a winning part [Gm] While memories [A] crush his heart
[D] Yet he [G] goes on laughing [C] like a clown _
[F] I tried so hard to [Fm] pretend, dear [C] That losing you meant nothing to me
[F] But dear, you're my one [Fm] second, dear [G] Make [B]-believe is all my [G] life will be
Ha ha ha ha ha [C] ha The Joker
He seems happy _ [F] Because you have found [Fm] someone new _
[C] But somewhere deep inside [Gm] Beneath his [A] strange disguise
[D] The Joker [G] is crying [C] over you
[F] I tried so hard [Fm] _ _ _
[C] to pretend, dear That losing you meant nothing to _ me
[F] But dear, you're my one [Fm] second, dear [D] Make-believe is all my [G] life will be
Ha ha ha ha _
[C] _ _ ha ha He seems happy
Because [F] you have found [Fm] someone new
But [C] somewhere deep inside [Gm] Beneath his [A] strange disguise
The Joker [B] _ _ [B] _ [Cm] _ is [F] crying [D#] _ _ _ over _
_ [C] you
_ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] The Joker is what they call me [F] My friends say I've never [Fm] seen so gay _
[C] But if they only knew how much I [A] cried for you
[D] Their [F#] laughter would surely [G] fade away
[C] The Joker is always laughing [F] As though he's the gayest [Fm] guy in town _
[C] He plays a winning part [Gm] While memories [A] crush his heart
[D] Yet he [G] goes on laughing [C] like a clown _
[F] I tried so hard to [Fm] pretend, dear [C] That losing you meant nothing to me
[F] But dear, you're my one [Fm] second, dear [G] Make [B]-believe is all my [G] life will be
Ha ha ha ha ha [C] ha The Joker
He seems happy _ [F] Because you have found [Fm] someone new _
[C] But somewhere deep inside [Gm] Beneath his [A] strange disguise
[D] The Joker [G] is crying [C] over you
[F] I tried so hard [Fm] _ _ _
[C] to pretend, dear That losing you meant nothing to _ me
[F] But dear, you're my one [Fm] second, dear [D] Make-believe is all my [G] life will be
Ha ha ha ha _
[C] _ _ ha ha He seems happy
Because [F] you have found [Fm] someone new
But [C] somewhere deep inside [Gm] Beneath his [A] strange disguise
The Joker [B] _ _ [B] _ [Cm] _ is [F] crying [D#] _ _ _ over _
_ [C] you
_ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
