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laughing chords
the guess who 1969 ( bachman/Cummings )

A , pick high E 5th fret 3
xa , pick high E 5th fret 3

x A Dmaj7
i should laugh , but i cry ,
A A7
because your love has passed me by .
Dm
you took me by surprise;
Dm7
you didn t realize
E7 E
that i was waiting .

A Dmaj7
time goes slowly , but carries on .
A A7
and now the best years have come and gone .
Dm
you took me by surprise ,
Dm7
i didn t realize
E7 E
that you were laughing .

D A
( laughing )
Bm A
cause you re doing it to me .
D A
( laughing )
Bm A
it ain t the way it should be .
D E
you took away everything i had .
A
you put the hurt on me .

D A
( laughing )
Bm A
cause you re doing it to me .
D A
( laughing )
Bm A
it ain t the way it should be .
D E
you took away everything i had .
A
you put the hurt on me .

A , pick high E 5th fret 3

x A Dmaj7
i go alone now , calling your name .
A A7
after losing at the game .
Dm
you took me by surprise ,
Dm7
i didn t realize
E7 E
that you were laughing .

A Dmaj7
time goes slowly , but carries on .
A A7
and now the best years have come and gone .
Dm
you took me by surprise ,
Dm7
i didn t realize
E7 E
that you were laughing .

D A
( laughing )
Bm A
cause you re doing it to me .
D A
( laughing )
Bm A
it ain t the way it should be .
D E
you took away everything i had .
A
you put the hurt on me .

D A
( laughing )
Bm A
cause you re doing it to me .
D A
( laughing )
Bm A
it ain t the way it should be .
D E
you took away everything i had .
A
you put the hurt on me .

D A
( laughing )
Bm A
ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha
D A
( laughing )
Bm A
ha , ha , ha , ha , ha , ha
D A
( laughing ) . . . .

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