The Joker Lyrics and Chords
Album: Harlequin
Artist: Lady Gaga
Capo on 1st fret
Verse 1
……………Bm
There’s always a joker
D
… In the pack
……………GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Em
There’s always a lonely clown
……..Bm
The poor laughing fool falls
D
… On his back
………GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â F#
And everyone laughs when he’s down
…………..Bm
There’s always a funny man
D
… In the game
……..GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Em
But he’s only funny by mistake
………C
And everyone laughs at him
Just the same
……….C#m7b5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â F#
They don’t see his lonely heart break
They don’t care as long as
F#Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Bm
There is a jester,
F#Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Bm
….. Just a fool
…..F#Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Bm
As foolish as he can be
……………F#Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Bm
There’s always a joker,
F#Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Bm
….. That’s the rule
……F#       D       Bm   F#
But fate deals the hand that I see
…………………….GÂ Â Â Â Bm
[ The joker is me,
…………………..GÂ Â Â Bm
The joker is me ] – 2
The joker is me
Verse 2
Drink the poison ’cause
……………F#Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Bm
There’s always a loser
F#Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Bm
… In the game
…….F#Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Bm
The court loves to watch them cry
…….F#Â Â Â Â Â Â D
The royals shout,
………..Bm F#      D   Bm
“This queen needs to sing”
…..F#     D   Bm       F#
To ruffle the scene of the crime
……Bm
The king wears a funny suit,
D
… He’s a clown
…….GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Em
The crowd rumbles with their roars
………C
And everyone watches as he declines
……..C#m7b5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â F#
The queen pierces him with a sword
I don’t care as long as
F#Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Bm
There is a wild man
F#Â Â DÂ Â Â Bm
… In the deck
…..F#    D    Bm  F#  D  Bm
As long as I see his frown
……….F#Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Bm
Then I won’t be lonely,
F#Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Bm
…. That’s a fact
…F#   D    Bm        F#
I stand here & wait for his sound,
Ha, ha, ha
…………………….GÂ Â Â Â Bm
[ The joker is me,
…………………..GÂ Â Â Bm
The joker is me ] – 2
The joker is me