Comedy original guitar chords by
Bo Burnham
Inside

2021•Pop•1.9K views•

Key: D minor•

Verse 1

Dm

Dm

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The world is changing

C#aug

C#aug

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F/C

F/C

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The planet's heating up

G

G

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What the fuck is going on?

Dm

Dm

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Rearranging,

C#aug

C#aug

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F/C

F/C

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it's like everything happened all at once

G

G

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Um, what the fuck is going on?

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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F

F

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The people rising in the streets,

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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the war, the drought

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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The more I look

F

F

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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the more I see nothing to joke a bout

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Is comedy over?

F

F

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Dm

Dm

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Should I leave you alone?

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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'Cause, really who's gonna go for joking

C

C

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at a time like this?

F

F

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Dm

Dm

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F/A

F/A

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Should I be joking at a time like this?

Pre-chorus 1

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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I wanna help to leave this world

F

F

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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better than I found it

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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And I fear that comedy won't help

F

F

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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And the fear is not unfounded

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Should I stop trying to be funny?

A/C#

A/C#

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Should I give away my money? No

Bb

Bb

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Bbm

Bbm

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What do I do?

Chorus 1

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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F

F

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Dm

Dm

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Healing the world with comedy

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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The indescribable power of your comedy

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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F

F

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The world needs di rection

Dm

Dm

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Eb

Eb

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From a white guy like me? (Bingo)

Bb

Bb

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Who is healing the world with comedy?

Interlude 1

That's it

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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F

F

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The world is so fucked up

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Systematic oppression

Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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Income inequality

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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The other stuff

F

F

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And there's only one thing

Dm

Dm

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that I can do about it

Eb

Eb

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Bb

Bb

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While, while being paid

Chorus 2

and being the center of attention

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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F

F

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Dm

Dm

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Healing the world with comedy

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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Making a literal difference, metaphorically

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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F

F

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A Jew walks into a bar

Dm

Dm

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Eb

Eb

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And I've saved him a seat

Bb

Bb

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That's healing the world with comedy

Verse 2

C

C

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I'm a special kind of white guy

F

F

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Dm

Dm

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I self-reflected and I wanna be

C

C

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an agent of change

Dm

Dm

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Bb

Bb

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So I am gonna use my privilege for the good

(Very cool, way to go!)

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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American white guys

F

F

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Dm

Dm

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Eb

Eb

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We've had the floor for at least 400 years

Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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So maybe I should just shut the fuck up

Verse 3

I'm bored

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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I don't wanna do that

F

F

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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There's got to be another way

Dm

Dm

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For me to help out

Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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without standing on the sidelines

Never!

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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The wait is over

F

F

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Dm

Dm

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Eb

Eb

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I'm white, and I'm here to save the day!

Bb

Bb

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Lord help me channel Sandra Bullock

in The Blind Side

Chorus 3

(Sandra Bullock!)

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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F

F

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Dm

Dm

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Healing the world with comedy

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Gm

Gm

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Making a literal difference, metaphorically

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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F

F

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And yes, most likely, they'll pay me

Dm

Dm

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Eb

Eb

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But I'd do it for free

Bb

Bb

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I am healing the world with comedy

Bridge 1

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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If you wake up in a house

C

C

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that's full of smoke

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Don't panic, call me and I'll tell you a joke

F

F

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C

C

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If you see white men dressed in white cloaks

Dm

Dm

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Am

Am

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Bb

Bb

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Don't panic, call me and I'll tell you a joke

F

F

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A7

A7

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Oh shit, should I be joking at a time like this?

Bb

Bb

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F

F

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C

C

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If you start to smell burning toast

Dm

Dm

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You're having a stroke

C

C

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Bb

Bb

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or overcooking your toast

F

F

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If you wake up in a house

C

C

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that's full of smoke

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Don't panic, call me and I'll tell you a joke

F

F

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C

C

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If you see white men dressed in white cloaks

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Don't panic, call me and I'll tell you a joke

F

F

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A7

A7

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Oh shit, should I be joking at a time like this?

Bb

Bb

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Somebody help me out,

Bbm

Bbm

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'cause I don't know

Pre-chorus 2

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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And I wanna help to leave this world

F

F

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Dm/A

Dm/A

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C/G

C/G

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better than I found it

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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And I fear that comedy won't help

F

F

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C/E

C/E

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And the fear is not unfounded

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Should I stop trying to be funny?

A/C#

A/C#

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Dm/F

Dm/F

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C/E

C/E

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Should I give away my money? No

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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D

D

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I know what I gotta do

Chorus 4

Em

Em

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D

D

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G

G

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Em

Em

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Healing the world with comedy

D

D

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C

C

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Am

Am

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Making a literal difference, metaphorically

Em

Em

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D

D

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G

G

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I swore I'd never be back

Em

Em

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F

F

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And now I'm back on my feet

C

C

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Am

Am

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And I'm healing the world with comedy

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Chords

Dm
C#aug
F/C
G
Bb
C
F
F/A
A/C#
Bbm
Gm
Eb
Am
A7
Dm/A
C/G
C/E
Dm/F
D
Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Comedy by Bo Burnham, Inside is D minor.

The primary chords used in Comedy are Dm, A, F, G, Bb, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 5 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Dm, A, F, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Comedy is approximately 90 beats per minute.

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