Sting – Im So Happy I Cant Stop Crying (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
F
   Seven weeks have passed now

C
   since she left me,

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   And she shows her face to ask me how I am

F
   She says the kids are fine

C
   and that they miss me

Dm                        A#
   Maybe I could come and baby-sit sometime
[Bridge 1]
C
   She says, 'are you OK?

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    I was worried about you,

C
    can you forgive me? I

Dm                         A#
    hope that you'll be happy.' I said
[Chorus]
F                        C
    "I'm so happy that I can't stop crying,

Dm                        A#
     I'm so happy, I'm laughing through my tears."
[Bridge 2]
C
    I saw a friend of mine. He said

Dm                 A#
   "I was worried about you,

C
    I heard she had another man,

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    I wondered how you felt about it"
[Chorus]
F                        C
    "I'm so happy that I can't stop crying,

Dm                        A#
     I'm so happy, I'm laughing through my tears."
[Bridge 3]
C
    Saw my lawyer,

Dm           A#
    Mr. good news, he got me

C
    Joint custody and

Dm            A#
    legal separation
[Chorus]
F                       F/D#
   "I'm so happy that I can't stop crying

C#maj7
    I'm laughing through my tears,

C#maj7                               E
    I'm laughing through my tears"
[Verse 2]
F
    I took a walk alone last

Am7
night.  I looked up at the stars

Dm                      A#
    To try to find an answer in my life

F
    I chose a star for me,

Am7
    I chose a star for him

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    I chose two stars for my kids and one star for my wife
[Bridge 4]
C
    something made me smile.

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    something seemed to ease the pain,

C
    something about the universe and

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    how it's all connected
[Verse 5]
F#
    The park is full of Sunday fathers,

C#
    and melted ice cream

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    We try to do the best within the given time

F#
    A kid should be with his mother,

C#
    everybody knows that,

D#m                            B
    What can a father do but baby-sit sometimes.
[Bridge 5]
C#
    I saw that friend of mine, he said,

D#m             B
   "you look different somehow."

        C#
I said,"everybody's got to

D#                         B       B/C#
   leave this darkness sometimes." I said,
[Chorus]
F#                      F#/E
    I'm so happy that I can't stop crying,

Dmaj7
    I'm laughing through my tears,

Dmaj7                           E
    I'm laughing through my tears

F#                      F#/E
    I'm so happy that I can't stop crying,

Dmaj7
    I'm laughing through my tears,

Dmaj7                            E   F#
    I'm laughing through my tears