The Joke chords by
Brandi Carlile

2017Alternative1.2K views

Key: D major•

Intro 1

D

D

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Am

Am

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G

G

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D

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Verse 1

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D

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Am

Am

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You're feeling nervous, aren't you, boy?

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G

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D

D

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With your quiet voice and impeccable style

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D

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Am

Am

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Don't ever let them steal your joy

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G

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And your gentle ways,

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D

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to keep 'em from running wild

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D

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They can kick dirt in your face

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Am

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Dress you down, and tell you that your place

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G

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Is in the middle,

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D

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when they hate the way you shine

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D

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Am

Am

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I see you tugging on your shirt

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G

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Trying to hide inside of it

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D

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and hide how much it hurts

Chorus 1

D

D

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Am

Am

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Let 'em laugh while they can

G

G

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Gm

Gm

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D

D

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Let 'em spin, let 'em scatter in the wind

F#

F#

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I have been to the mov ies,

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G

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I've seen how it ends

Gm

Gm

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And the joke's on them

Interlude 1

D

D

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Am

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G

G

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D

D

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Verse 2

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D

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Am

Am

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You get discouraged, don't you, girl?

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G

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D

D

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It's your brother's world for a while longer

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D

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We gotta dance with the devil on a river

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Am

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To beat the stream

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Call it living the dream,

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call it kicking the ladder

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They come to kick dirt in your face

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Am

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To call you weak and then displace you

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G

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After carrying your baby on your back

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D

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across the desert

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D

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Am

Am

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I saw your eyes behind your hair

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G

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And you're looking tired,

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D

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but you don't look scared

Chorus 2

D

D

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Am

Am

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Let 'em laugh while they can

G

G

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Gm

Gm

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D

D

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Let 'em spin, let 'em scatter in the wind

F#

F#

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I have been to the mov ies,

G

G

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I've seen how it ends

Gm

Gm

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And the joke's on them

Interlude 2

D

D

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Am

Am

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G

G

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D

D

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Chorus 3

D

D

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Am

Am

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Let 'em laugh while they can

G

G

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Gm

Gm

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D

D

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Let 'em spin, let 'em scatter in the wind

F#

F#

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I have been to the mov ies,

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G

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I've seen how it ends

Gm

Gm

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And the joke's on

D

D

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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them

Outro 1

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Am

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G

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D

D

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Am

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G

G

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D

D

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Am

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G

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D

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsD Am G Gm F#

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G
Gm
F#

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