John Mellencamp

Between A Laugh And A Tear(Chords)

John Mellencamp

Key: C#

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Asus2                                 E 
With paradise no longer fit for you to live in 
C#m             Bsus2 
Your adolescent dreams are gone  
Asus2                               E 
Through the days you feel a little used up 
C#m                         Bsus2 
Don't know where your energy's gone wrong 
Asus2                          E 
Just your soul feeling a little downhearted 
C#m                            Bsus2 
Sometimes life is too ridiculous to live 
Asus2                         E 
Count your friends all on one finger 
C#m                                             Bsus2   (x24422) 
I know it sounds crazy, it's just the way that we live    


...until the 'energy's gone wrong' line and then the muted turns into 

Riff #2 
E-0 0 x x x x x x 
B-0 0 5 5 5 5 4 4 
G-2 2 4 4 6 6 4 4 
D---------------- 
A---------------- 
E----------------
End with an x24422 with the 'we live'/'swing past' lines
Asus2 E Between a laugh and a tear C#m Bsus2 Smile in the mirror as you walk by Asus2 E Between a laugh and a tear C#m Bsus2 Asus2 That's as good as it gets for us but that ain't no reason to stop trying The 'solo' is played as...

Written by John Mellencamp

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