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HA HA SAID THE CLOWN - Manfred Mann
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This song had chart success going to the Top 5
The Yardbirds did a cover of this song
Chorus:
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1)
Ha ha said the clown has the king lost his crown,
A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) Ahas (x02220@1)the night been tight on romance
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) EHa (022100@1)ha said the clown easy bringing me down,
Am- (x02210@1)E- (022100@1)Amthat (x02210@1)you've lost your chance
Am (x02210@1) E (022100@1) Feeling low, gotta go see a show in town
Am (x02210@1) E (022100@1) AmHear (x02210@1)the jokes, have a smoke, and a laugh at the clown
Am (x02210@1) EIn (022100@1)a whirl, see a girl with a smile in her eyes
Am (x02210@1) ENever (022100@1)thought I'd be brought right down by her lies
Chorus:
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) E (022100@1)
Ha ha said the clown has the king lost his crown,
A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) Ahas (x02220@1)the night been tight on romance
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) EHa (022100@1)ha said the clown easy bringing me down,
Am- (x02210@1)E- (022100@1)Amthat (x02210@1)you've lost your chance
Am (x02210@1) EIn (022100@1)a trance, watch her dance to the beat of the drums
Am (x02210@1) E (022100@1) Am (x02210@1)
Faster now, sweating brow, I'm all the fingers and thumbs
Am (x02210@1) EWonder (022100@1)why I hit the sky when she blows me a kiss
Am (x02210@1) E (022100@1) Am (x02210@1)
In a while run a mile I'm regretting all this
Chorus: Ha, Ha said the clown.....
Am (x02210@1) E (022100@1)
Take your coat, close the show, wish the people good-bye
Am (x02210@1) E (022100@1) AmGrab (x02210@1)my coat, grab my hat, look that girl in the eye
Am (x02210@1) EWhere's (022100@1)your home, What's your phone stop fooling around
Am (x02210@1) E (022100@1) Am (x02210@1)
Could have died she replied "I'm a wife of the clown"
2 x Refrain: Ha ha said the clown
