Make 'Em Laugh chords by Nacio Herb Brown

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Verse 1
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Though the world is so full of a number things,
I know we should all be as
happy as
But are we?
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No, definitely no, positively no.
Decidedly no. Mm mm.
Short people have long faces and
Long people have short faces.
Big people have little humor
And little people have no humor at all!
And in the words
of that immortal buddy
Samuel J. Snodgrass,
as he was about to be lead

Verse 2
To the guillotine:
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Make 'em laugh
Make 'em laugh
Don't you know everyone
wants to laugh?
(Ha ha!)
My dad said "Be an actor, my son
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But be a   comical one
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They'll be standing in lines
For those old honky tonk
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monkeyshines"

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Verse 3
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Now you could study Shakespeare
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and be quite elite
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And you can charm the critics
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and have nothin' to eat
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Just slip on a banana     peel
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The world's at your feet
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Make 'em laugh
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Make 'em laugh
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Make 'em laugh
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Make 'em...

Verse 4
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Make 'em laugh
Don't you know everyone wants to laugh
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My grandpa said go
out and tell 'em a joke
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But give it  plenty of hoke
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Make 'em

Verse 5
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roar
Make 'em scream
Take a fall
But a wall
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Split a seam

Verse 6
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You start off by pretending
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You're a dancer with grace
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You wiggle 'till they're
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Giggling all over the place
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And then you get a great big
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custard  pie in the face
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Make 'em laugh
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Make 'em laugh
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Make 'em laugh

Verse 7
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Make 'em laugh
Make 'em laugh
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Don't you know... all the... wants.?
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My dad...
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They'll be standing in lines

Interlude 1
For those old honky tonk monkeyshines
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Make 'em

Verse 8

laugh

Make 'em laugh

Don't you know everyone wants to laugh?

Ah ha

Verse 9
ha ha ha ha há
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ha ha ha
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Make 'em laugh, ah ah!
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Make 'em laugh, ah ah!
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Make 'em laugh, ah ah!
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Make 'em laugh