Laughing
                       The Guess Who

Verse 1:
x---------x------------x-----------------x------------------x- E
x---------x------------x-----------------x------------------x- A
x---------x------------x-----------------x------------------x- D
6---------6------------6-----------------6------------------6- G
5---------5------------6-----------------7------------------8- B
5---------5------------5-----------------5------------------5- E
 I should laugh, but I cry, because your love has passed me by.

------------------x---------------------x---------------x----- E
------------------x---------------------x---------------x----- A
------------------x---------------------x---------------x----- D
------------------6---------------------5---------------4----- G
------------------7---------------------6---------------5----- B
------------------5---------------------5---------------4----- E
You took me by surprise.  You didn't realize that I was waiting.


Chorus:

E          A                   Dm-maj7
|Time goes slowly, but carries on.
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|            Dmaj7                    A7
|And now the best years have come and gone.
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|               Dmaj7
|You took me by surprise.
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|            F                  E
|I didn't realize that you were laughing.
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|D    A                      D
|Laughing - look what you're doing to me.
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|D    A                    D
|Laughing - this ain't the way it should be.
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|    D                      E                        A
|You took away everything I had, you put the hurt on me.
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|(repeat last three lines)

Verse 2: (same pattern as Verse 1)

I go alone now calling your name after losing at the game.
You took me by surprise.  I didn't realize that you were laughing.

(chorus)
(ad lib to fade)

Chords:
        EADGBE
        ------
      A x02220
     A7 x02020
      D xx0232
  Dmaj7 xx0222
Dm-maj7 xx0221
      E 022100
      F xx3211