Intro: D5 F#5 G5 A5 (2x) 
I. 
D5           F#5 
i started a joke  
G5                       A5       D5 F#5 G5 
which started a whole world crying 
A5               D5 F#5 G5 
oh if i'd only see  
A5                   D5 F#5 G5  
that the joke was on me 

II. 
D5             F#5 
i started to cry  
G5                       A5       D5 F#5 G5 
which started the whole world laughing 
A5               D5 F#5 G5 
oh if i'd only see  
A5                     D5 
that the joke was on me 
 
Chorus: 
B5             A5 
I look at the sky 
              G5 
holding my friends  
D5 
over my eyes 
B5                 F#5 
and i fell out of bed 
            G5 
coz in my head 
                        A5 
are the words that you said 
 
III. 
    D5           F#5 
till i, finally die  
G5                       A5       D5 F#5 G5 
which stared the whole world living 
A5               D5 F#5 G5 
oh if i'd only see 
A5                    D5 F#5 G5 
that the joke was on me 
 
(repeat intro)