I Was Only Joking
Rod Stewart
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[Versetto]LA LAmaj7Ever since I was a kid at schoolLA7 REI messed around with all the rulesI messed around with all the rulesREm LAApologised then realised I'm notMI LAdifferent after allApologised then realised I'm not different after allLA LAmaj7Me and the boys thought we had itLA7 REsussed, Valentinos, all of usMe and the boys thought we had it sussed, Valentinos, all of usREm LAMy dad said we looked ridiculousMI LAbut boy, we broke some heartsMy dad said we looked ridiculous but boy, we broke some hearts[Versetto]LA LAmaj7In and out of jobs, runnin' free,LA7 REwaging war with societyIn and out of jobs, runnin' free, waging war with societyREm LADumb, blank faces stare back at meMI LAbut nothing ever changedDumb, blank faces stare back at me but nothing ever changedLA LAmaj7Promises made in the heat of theLA7night, creepin' home before itREgot too lightPromises made in the heat of the night, creepin' home before it got too lightREm LAI wasted all that precious time andMI LAblamed it on the wineI wasted all that precious time and blamed it on the wine[Ritornello]LA RE MI LAI was only jo-king my dear (my dear)I was only jo-king my dear (my dear)RE MI FA#mLooking for a way to hide my fear (myfear)Looking for a way to hide my fear (my fear)RE MI LAWhat kind of fo-ol was I (was I)SImI could never win (neverRiffwin)I could never win (never win)[Versetto]LA LAmaj7 LA7Never found a compromise, collectedRElovers like butterfliesNever found a compromise, collected lovers like butterfliesREm LAIllusions of that grand first prizeMI LAare slowly wearin' thinIllusions of that grand first prize are slowly wearin' thinLA LAmaj7Susie, baby, you were good to me,LA7 REgivin' love unselfishlySusie, baby, you were good to me, givin' love unselfishlyREm LABut you took it all too seriouslyMI LAI guess it had to end[Ritornello]LA RE MI LAI was only jo-king my dear (my dear)I was only jo-king my dear (my dear)RE MI FA#mLooking for a way to hide my fear (myfear)Looking for a way to hide my fear (my fear)RE MI LAWhat kind of fo-ol was I (was I)SImI could never win (neverRiffwin)I could never win (never win)[Strumentale]LA LAmaj7 LA7 RE REm LA MI LA x2
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[Versetto]LA LAmaj7Now you ask me if I'm sincere,LA7that's the question that IREalways fearNow you ask me if I'm sincere, that's the question that I always fearREm LAVerse seven is never clear but I'llMI LAtell you what you wanna hearVerse seven is never clear but I'll tell you what you wanna hearLA LAmaj7 LA7I try to give you all you want butREgivin' love is not my strongestpointI try to give you all you want but givin' love is not my strongest pointREmIf that's the case it's pointlessLA MI LAgoin' on, I'd rather be aloneIf that's the case it's pointless goin' on, I'd rather be alone[Versetto]LA LAmaj7'Cause what I'm doin' must be wrong,LA7 REpourin' my heart out in a song'Cause what I'm doin' must be wrong, pourin' my heart out in a songREm LAOwning up for prosperity, for theMI LAwhole damn world to seeOwning up for prosperity, for the whole damn world to seeLA LAmaj7 LA7Quietly now while I turn a page, ActREOne is over without costume changeQuietly now while I turn a page, Act One is over without costume changeREm LAThe principal would like to leavethe stageThe principal would like to leave the stageMI LAThe crowd don't understand