Peo (A7)ple say I’m the (C#7)life me of a par er ty (F#m11)’cause I tell (B7)a joke or two.

Al though

I (C#m7)may be laugh ing long a sub and heart y, by.

deep in (B7)side ma I’m blue.

You’ll take a (A)good

(D)look at my face.

You see my (A)smile

looks out of place.

(E7sus)If you look clos er

it’s eas y to (Bm7)trace

(E7sus)the tracks of my (Dm7)tears,

now ba (E7sus)by.

When (A7)you’re gone, if you (C#7)see me with an oth er girl, (F#m11)act ing like (B7)I’m hav ing fun,

al though

she (C#m7)may be cute, she’s just a sub sti tute, ba by.

You’re the (B7)per ma nent one.

You’ll take a (A)good

(D)look at my face.

You see my (A)smile

looks out of place.

(E7sus)If you look clos er

it’s eas y to (Bm7)trace

(E7sus)the tracks of my (Dm7)tears,

now ba (E7sus)by.

now ba (E7sus)by.

(Out (Bm9)side)

I’m mas quer ad ing.

(F#m7)(Out

(Bm9)side)

my (Bm9)hope is fad (A)ing.

(Out (Bm9)side)

(F#m7)since you (Bm9)put me (F#m7)down,

my (F#m7)smile is my make up I wear since my break up with (E7sus)you.

No,

ba by.

(Peo (D)ple say I’m the life of (E7sus)the par ty ’cause I tell (D)a joke or two.

Al though I (A)may be (D)laugh ing

loud and (E7sus)heart y,

deep in (G9)side I’m (Cmaj9)blue.)

(Since (D)you’re gone, if you see me with (E7sus)an oth er girl,

and act (D)ing like I’m hav ing (Bm7)fun,

al though she (A)may be (D)cute, she’s just a sub sti (E7sus)tute.

You’re (G9)the per ma nent (Cmaj9)one.)

(Peo (D)ple say I’m the life of (E7sus)the par ty ’cause I tell (D)a joke or two.

Al though I (A)may be (D)laugh ing

loud and (E7sus)heart y,

deep in (G9)side I’m (Cmaj9)blue.)

(Since (D)you’re gone, if you see me with (E7sus)an oth er girl,

and act (D)ing like I’m hav ing (Bm7)fun,

al though she (A)may be (D)cute, she’s just a sub sti (E7sus)tute.

You’re (G9)the per ma nent (Cmaj9)one.)