I Started A Joke Chords by Pet Shop Boys

Tempo:
82.65 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

G

C

D

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Pet Shop Boys - I Started A Joke chords
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[G] [Bm] [C]
[D] [G] [Bm] [C]
[D] [G] [Bm] [C]
[D] [G] I started [Bm] a joke, [C] which started [D] the whole [G] world crying
[Bm] [C] But [D] I [G] couldn't see, [Bm] [C] that [D] the joke [G] wasn't [Bm] me Oh [C] no
[D] I [G] started [Bm] to crawl, [C] which started [D] the whole [G] world [Bm] laughing
[C] Oh [D] and I [G] only see, [Bm] [C] that [D] the joke [G] wasn't me
[Em]
Looked [Bm] at my scars, rubbing [C] my hands over [G] my eyes
[Bm] And I fell out [Em] of bed, hurting my [Am] hands from things that [D] I said
[G] Till I [Bm] finally [C] danced, which started [D] the whole [G] world [Bm] laughing
[C] [D] Oh and I [G] only see, [Bm] [C] [D] that the joke [G] wasn't me
[Bm] [C] I [D] [Em]
looked [Bm] at my scars, [C] rubbing my hands over [G] my eyes
[Bm] And I fell out [Em] of bed, hurting [Am] my hands from things [D] that I said
[G] Till I [Bm] finally go, [C] which [D] started the whole [G] world living
[Bm] [C] [D] Oh and I [G] only see, [Bm] [C] oh yeah, [D] that the joke [G] wasn't me
[Bm] [C] That [D] [G] [Bm] [C]
[D] the joke, [G] [Bm] [C]
[D] oh the joke [G] wasn't me
[Bm] [C] [D] [G] [Bm] [C]
[D] [G] [Bm] [C]
[D] [G] [Bm] [C]
[D] [N]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
Bm
13421112
G
2131
C
3211
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To jam and learn Pet Shop Boys - (2017 Remastered Version, 2017 Remaster) I Started A Joke chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: C, D, G, Bm, C and G. Kick off your practice at a gentle 41 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 83 BPM. Considering the song's key of G# Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ [G] I started [Bm] a joke, [C] which started [D] the whole [G] world crying
[Bm] _ [C] But [D] I [G] couldn't see, [Bm] _ _ [C] that [D] the joke [G] wasn't [Bm] me Oh [C] no
[D] I [G] started [Bm] to crawl, [C] which started [D] the whole [G] world [Bm] laughing
_ [C] Oh [D] and I [G] only see, [Bm] _ _ [C] that [D] the joke [G] wasn't me
_ _ [Em] _ _
Looked [Bm] at my scars, rubbing [C] my hands over [G] my eyes
_ [Bm] And I fell out [Em] of bed, hurting my [Am] hands from things that [D] I said
_ _ [G] Till I [Bm] finally [C] danced, which started [D] the whole [G] world [Bm] laughing
_ [C] _ [D] Oh and I [G] only see, [Bm] _ _ [C] _ [D] that the joke [G] wasn't me
_ [Bm] _ [C] I [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
looked [Bm] at my scars, [C] rubbing my hands over [G] my eyes
[Bm] And I fell out [Em] of bed, hurting [Am] my hands from things [D] that I said
_ [G] Till I [Bm] finally go, [C] which [D] started the whole [G] world living
[Bm] _ _ [C] _ [D] Oh and I [G] only see, [Bm] _ [C] oh yeah, [D] that the joke _ _ [G] wasn't me
[Bm] _ _ [C] That [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _
[D] the joke, [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _
[D] oh the joke [G] wasn't me
_ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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Among the compositions on the album Elysium: Further Listening 2011-2012, written by Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb and Maurice Gibb, this one shines.

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