Joker Folie à Deux - The Joker chords by Soundtracks

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: Cm

Intro:

Cm Eb Ebmaj7 Ab Fm

Verse 1:
       Cm             Eb
There's always a joker in the pack
       Ab               Fm
There's always a lonely clown
      Cm                   Eb
The poor laughing fool falls on his back
     Ab                           G
And everyone laughs when he's down
       Cm                 Eb
There's always a funny man in the game
     Ab                Fm
But he's only funny by mistake
Db                     N.C.
And everyone laughs at him just the same
     Dm                          G
They don't see his lonely heart break

Pre-Chorus:
G5                           Gm              G         Cm
They don't care as long as there is a jester, just a fool
Gm                Cm      Gm Cm
As foolish as he can be
   Gm               Eb    G          C
There's always a joker, that's the rule
     Gm             Cm          G
But fate deals the hand that I see

Chorus:
            Ab  Cm             Ab  Cm
The joker is me, the joker is me
             Ab Cm             Ab  Cm
The joker is me, the joker is me
              N.C.
The joker is me

Verse 2:
Drink the poison
        Cm                   Eb
'cause there's always a loser in the game
        Ab                    Fm
The court loves to watch them cry
        Cm           Eb
The royals shout, "This queen needs to sing"
      Ab                    G
To ruffle the scene of the crime
    Cm                  Eb
The king wears a funny suit, he's a clown
      Ab                     Fm
The crowd rumbles with their roars
  Dbmaj7                       Db
And everyone watches as he declines
       Dm                       G
The queen pierces him with a sword

Pre-Chorus:
G5                        Gm                G          Cm
I don't care as long as there is a wild man   in the deck
Gm                    Cm      Gm     Cm
As long as I see his frown
    Gm             Eb       G      C
Then I won't be lonely, that's a fact
         Gm       Cm           G
I stand here and wait for his sound, ha, ha, ha

Chorus:
            Ab  Cm             Ab  Cm
The joker is me, the joker is me
             Ab Cm             Ab  Cm
The joker is me, the joker is me
              G    C     Gm    Cm
The joker is me

Outro:
              G    C     Gm    Cm
The joker is me
               N.C.
The joker is me