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Laugh I Nearly Died

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Laugh, I Nearly Died chords
 Bm   G2x
I've been Bmtravelling, but I don't know Gwhere 
I've been Bmmissing you, but you just don't Gcare 
And I've been Bmwandering, I've seen Greece and GRome 
Lost in the Bmwilderness, so far from Ghome 
Yeah, yeah 
Bm G
I've been to BmAfrica, looking for my Gsoul 
And I feel like an Bmactor, looking for a Grole 
I've been in BmArabia, I've seen a million Gstars 
Been sipping chamBmpagne, on the bouleGvards - yes 
Em G
I'm so sick and Bmtired Em  G  
Trying to turn the BmtideEm,   Gyeah 
So I'll say my goodBmbye Em  G  
Laugh, laugh 
I nearly Bmdied G  
I've been down to BmIndia, but it froze my Gbones 
I'm living for the Bmcity, but I'm all aGlone 
I've been Bmtravelling, but I don't know Gwhere 
I've been Bmwandering, but I just don't Gcare 
Em G
I hate to be deBmnied Em  G  
How you hurt my Bmpride Em  G  
I feel pushed aBmside Em  G  
But laugh, laugh, laugh 
I nearly Bmdied G  
BmBeen travelling far and wide, 
Emwondering who's going to be my guide 
BmBeen travelling far and wide, 
Emwondering who's going to be my guide 
Living in a Bmfantasy, but it's way too Gfar 
But this kind of Bmloneliness, is way too Ghard 
I've been Bmwandering, feeling all aGlone 
I lost my diBmrection, and I lost my Ghome...well 
Em G
I'm so sick and Bmtired Em  G  
Now I'm on the BmsideEm  G  
Feeling so desBmpised Em  G  
When you laugh, laugh 
I almost Bmdied G  
BmBeen travelling far and wide, 
Emwondering who's going to be my guide 
BmBeen travelling far and wide, 
Emwondering who's going to be my guide . . .
Capo II
 Bm= Am  
 Em= Dm  
  G= F  

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Laugh I Nearly Died

by The Rolling Stones

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Laugh, I Nearly Died chords

Bm G

I've been travelling, but I don't know where

Bm G

I've been missing you, but you just don't care

Bm G

And I've been wandering, I've seen Greece and Rome

Bm G

Lost in the wilderness, so far from home

Yeah, yeah

Bm G

I've been to Africa, looking for my soul

Bm G

And I feel like an actor, looking for a role

Bm G

I've been in Arabia, I've seen a million stars

Bm G

Been sipping champagne, on the boulevards - yes

Em G

Bm Em G

I'm so sick and tired

Bm Em G

Trying to turn the tide, yeah

Bm Em G

So I'll say my goodbye

Laugh, laugh

Bm G

I nearly died

Bm G

I've been down to India, but it froze my bones

Bm G

I'm living for the city, but I'm all alone

Bm G

I've been travelling, but I don't know where

Bm G

I've been wandering, but I just don't care

Em G

Bm Em G

I hate to be denied

Bm Em G

How you hurt my pride

Bm Em G

I feel pushed aside

But laugh, laugh, laugh

Bm G

I nearly died

Been travelling far and wide,

wondering who's going to be my guide

Been travelling far and wide,

wondering who's going to be my guide

Bm G

Living in a fantasy, but it's way too far

Bm G

But this kind of loneliness, is way too hard

Bm G

I've been wandering, feeling all alone

Bm G

I lost my direction, and I lost my home...well

Em G

Bm Em G

I'm so sick and tired

Bm Em G

Now I'm on the side

Bm Em G

Feeling so despised

When you laugh, laugh

Bm G

I almost died

Been travelling far and wide,

wondering who's going to be my guide

Been travelling far and wide,

wondering who's going to be my guide . . .

Capo II

Bm Am

Em Dm

G F

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