Charley Crockett – Im Just A Clown (Guitar)

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As recorded by Charley Crockett (From the 2022 Album THE MAN FROM WACO) Play pairs of dim chords on the intro by sliding quickly from the first to the second.
Bdim    x-x-9-10-x-10
A#dim   x-x-8-9-x-9
G#dim   x-x-6-7-x-7
Gdim    x-x-5-6-x-6

Bm7     7-x-7-7-7-x
G7      x-10-9-10-8-x
F#7     x-9-8-9-7-x

Bdim7   x-x-9-10-9-10
A#dim7  x-x-8-9-8-9
G#dim7  x-x-6-7-6-7
[Intro] Bdim A#dim Bdim A#dim G#dim Gdim G#dim Gdim Bdim A#dim Bdim A#dim F#7 [Verse 1]
Bm7              D
Circus is coming through

G7        F#7
Everybody knows

     Bm7                 D
That when you purchase a ticket

           G7       F#7
You expect to get a show
[Chorus]
                     Bm7
Oh, take a look at me, I'm just a clown

          Em            Bm7
And on my face I wear a frown

              Em            Bm7
I've paid the cost to hang around

                  F#7             Bm7
So take a look at me, I'm just a clown
[Interlude] (Bm7) Bdim7 Bm7 Bdim7 Bm7 Bdim7 Bdim7 A#dim7 G#dim7 F#7 [Verse 2]
    Bm7                 D
The joker stands in the middle

    G7                F#7
And turns a trick for you

        Bm7                     D
Because sometimes you know it's better

      G7              F#7
To be thought of as a fool
[Chorus]
                     Bm7
Oh, take a look at me, I'm just a clown

          Em            Bm7
And on my face I wear a frown

              Em            Bm7
I've paid the cost to hang around

                  F#7             Bm7
So take a look at me, I'm just a clown
[Interlude] (Bm7) Bm7 Bdim7 Bm7 Bdim7 Bm7 Bdim7 Bdim7 A#dim7 G#dim7 F#7 [Guitar Solo] Bm7 D G7 F#7 Bm7 D G7 F#7 [Bridge 1]
           Em7                     F#m7
I'm just a clown, that's what they say

           Em7              F#m7
I guess my clothes give me away

       Em7                  F#m7
All of my friends have disappearеd

                     G
You know it makes me wonder

              A
If I was еver here
[Chorus]
               Bm7
Take a look at me, I'm just a clown

          Em            Bm7
And on my face I wear a frown

              Em            Bm7
I've paid the cost to hang around

                  F#7             Bm7
So take a look at me, I'm just a clown
[Interlude] Em7 F#m7 G A Em7 F#m7 G A [Bridge 2]
           Em7                   F#m7
I'm just a clown, take a look at me

       G                          A
I'm so lonesome I should charge a fee

           Em7              F#m7
I guess my clothes give me away

           G                       A
I'm just a clown, that's what they say

           Em7
I'm just a clown
[Outro] (Em7) F#m7 G A Em7 F#m7 G A Em7 F#m7 G A Em7 F#m7 G A (fade out)