Pagliacci chords by Rhett Miller

Intro:
G C Bm Am C D


Verse 1:
G
Guy goes in to see a Doc, says
C
There's something wrong with me I got
Bm
a sadness I can't shake now.
        Am
Is there something I can take now
G
Doctor has a think and says he
C

might know just the thing
          Bm
There's a performer here in town
            Am
and he's the world's greatest clown


Chorus:
C              D
Laughter as we all know
       G           Em
is the best medicine
Bm            Am
Guy says Doc, that's the problem
Em               G                 C    D
What if I was to tell you I'm Pagliacci
Em             G                 C    D
This great big smile is just for show
Em               G
What if I was to tell you
             C
this is just grease paint
                    Am             D
Would you say I'm a hopeless case
             Em
Say it ain't so
                   Am
Would you say I'm a sad clown
D                         G
Tell me something I don't know


Strumming break:
G C Bm Am C D  (x2)


Chorus:
C              D
Laughter as we all know
       G           Em
is the best medicine
Bm            Am
Guy says Doc, that's the problem
Em               G                 C    D
What if I was to tell you I'm Pagliacci
Em             G                 C    D
This great big smile is just for show
Em               G
What if I was to tell you
             C
this is just grease paint
                    Am             D
Would you say I'm a hopeless case
             Em
Say it ain't so
                   Am
Would you say I'm a sad clown
D                         Em
Tell me something I don't know


Outro:
                    Am
Would you say I'm a sad clown
D                         G