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Em
Am
1. I hate to say it, but I
told you so,
Em Am
don't
mind my preaching to you.
Em Am G
I said,
don't trust him, baby, now you know,
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C
you
don't learn everything there is to know,
in school.
Em Am
Wouldn't believe me when I
gave advice,
Em Am
I said that he was a tease.
Em Am G
If you want help you better
ask me nice,
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- G
C
so be
sincere, convince me with a pretty
face.
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Laugh, Laugh, I thought I'd
die, it seemed so funny to me.
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Laugh, Laugh, you met a guy,
who taught you how it feels to be
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lonely, oh,
so lonely.
Em
Am
2. Don't think I'm being funny
when I say,
Em Am
you
got just what you deserve.
Em Am G
I can't help feeling you found
out today,
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you
thought you were too good, you had a lot of nerve.
Em Am
Won't say I'm sorry for the
things I said,
Em Am
I'm glad he packed up to go.
Em Am G
You kept on bragging he was
yours instead,
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- G C
you found you didn't know everything there is to know.
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Laugh, Laugh, I thought I'd
die, it seemed so funny to me.
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Laugh, Laugh, you met a guy,
who taught you how it feels to be
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F - C - F
lonely, oh, so lonely. + E ~ ~
Em Am
3. Before I go I'd like to say
one thing,
Em Am
don't
close your ears to me,
Em Am
G
take
my advice and you'll find out that being
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C
just
another girl won't cause you misery.
Em Am
Don’t say you can get any boy
at your call,
Em Am
don't
be so smug, or else,
Em Am
G
you'll
find you can't get any boy at all
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you'll
wind up an old lady sitting on the
shelf.
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Laugh, Laugh, I thought I'd
die, it seemed so funny to me.
Bb D# G# G
Laugh, Laugh, you met a guy,
who taught you how it feels to be
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F - C - F
lonely, oh, so lonely.
C F - C
F C F - C
+ Lonely, oh,
so lonely.
(orig. = capo 4th; midi = capo 5th) (The Beau Brummels)