The Guess Who
Laughing
R.Bachman/B.Cummings
Intro (2X)
v v v v
Verse 1 & 3 Pattern
[A] v v v v [A+] v v v v [A6] v v v v [A7] v v v v
[Dmaj7] v v v v [Dm7] v v v v [C#m7] v [E]
Verse 2 & 4 Pattern (chord suggestions)
[A] [A+] [A6][A7]
[D] [Dmin] [C#m7][E]
Verse 1:
I should [A]laugh, but I [A+]cry,
Because your [A6]love has passed me b[A7]y.
You took me by sur[Dmaj7]prise;
You didn t rea[Dm7]lize
That I was wai[C#m7]ting.[E]
Verse 2:
Time goes [A]slowly, but carries [A+]on.
And now the [A6]best years have come and g[A7]one.
You took me by sur[Dmaj7]prise,
I didn t rea[Dm7]lize
That you were laugh[C#m7]ing.[E]
Chorus:
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
Cause you re [Bm]doing it to [A]me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
It ain t the [Bm]way it should [A]be.
You [D]took away everything I [E]had.
You put the hurt on [A]me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
Cause you re [Bm]doing it to [A]me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
It ain t the [Bm]way it should [A]be.
You [D]took away everything I [E]had.
You put the hurt on [A]me.
Verse 3:
I go a[A]lone now, calling your [A+]name.
After [A6]losing at the g[A7]ame.
You took me by sur[Dmaj7]prise,
I didn t rea[Dm7]lize
That you were laugh[C#m7]ing.[E]
Verse 4:
Time goes [A]slowly, but carries [A+]on.
And now the [A6]best years have come and [A7]gone.
You took me by sur[Dmaj7]prise,
I didn t rea[Dm7]lize
That you were laugh[C#m7]ing.[E]
Chorus:
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
Cause you re [Bm]doing it to [A]me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
It ain t the [Bm]way it should [A]be.
You [D]took away everything I [E]had.
You put the hurt on [A]me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
Cause you re[Bm] doing it to[A] me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
It ain t the [Bm]way it should [A]be.
You [D]took away everything I [E]had.
You put the hurt on [A]me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
Ha, ha, ha, [Bm]ha, ha, [A]ha
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
Ha, ha, ha, [Bm]ha, ha, [A]ha
([D]Laugh[A]ing) . . . .
Laughing
R.Bachman/B.Cummings
Intro (2X)
v v v v
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-7---------------|
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Verse 1 & 3 Pattern
[A] v v v v [A+] v v v v [A6] v v v v [A7] v v v v
-5---5---5---5---|-5---5---5---5---|-5---5---5---5---|-5---5---5---5---|
-5---------------|-6---------------|-7---------------|-8---------------|
-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
-7---------------|-7---------------|-7---------------|-7---------------|
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[Dmaj7] v v v v [Dm7] v v v v [C#m7] v [E]
-5---5---5---5---|-5---5---5---5---|-4---------------|-----------------|
-7---------------|-6---------------|-5---------------|-----------------|
-6---------------|-5---------------|-4---------------|-1---------------|
-7---------------|-7---------------|-6---------------|-2---------------|
-5---------------|-5---------------|-4---------------|-2---------------|
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Verse 2 & 4 Pattern (chord suggestions)
[A] [A+] [A6][A7]
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-2---------------|-2---------------|-2---------------|-2---------------|
-2---------------|-2---------------|-2---------------|-----------------|
-2---------------|-3---------------|-4---------------|-2---------------|
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[D] [Dmin] [C#m7][E]
-2---------------|-1---------------|-4---------------|-----------------|
-3---------------|-3---------------|-5---------------|-----------------|
-2---------------|-2---------------|-4---------------|-1---------------|
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Verse 1:
I should [A]laugh, but I [A+]cry,
Because your [A6]love has passed me b[A7]y.
You took me by sur[Dmaj7]prise;
You didn t rea[Dm7]lize
That I was wai[C#m7]ting.[E]
Verse 2:
Time goes [A]slowly, but carries [A+]on.
And now the [A6]best years have come and g[A7]one.
You took me by sur[Dmaj7]prise,
I didn t rea[Dm7]lize
That you were laugh[C#m7]ing.[E]
Chorus:
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
Cause you re [Bm]doing it to [A]me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
It ain t the [Bm]way it should [A]be.
You [D]took away everything I [E]had.
You put the hurt on [A]me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
Cause you re [Bm]doing it to [A]me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
It ain t the [Bm]way it should [A]be.
You [D]took away everything I [E]had.
You put the hurt on [A]me.
Verse 3:
I go a[A]lone now, calling your [A+]name.
After [A6]losing at the g[A7]ame.
You took me by sur[Dmaj7]prise,
I didn t rea[Dm7]lize
That you were laugh[C#m7]ing.[E]
Verse 4:
Time goes [A]slowly, but carries [A+]on.
And now the [A6]best years have come and [A7]gone.
You took me by sur[Dmaj7]prise,
I didn t rea[Dm7]lize
That you were laugh[C#m7]ing.[E]
Chorus:
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
Cause you re [Bm]doing it to [A]me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
It ain t the [Bm]way it should [A]be.
You [D]took away everything I [E]had.
You put the hurt on [A]me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
Cause you re[Bm] doing it to[A] me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
It ain t the [Bm]way it should [A]be.
You [D]took away everything I [E]had.
You put the hurt on [A]me.
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
Ha, ha, ha, [Bm]ha, ha, [A]ha
([D]Laugh[A]ing)
Ha, ha, ha, [Bm]ha, ha, [A]ha
([D]Laugh[A]ing) . . . .