Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (born 2 October 1951 in Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, England), known by his stage name Sting, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, activist, actor and philanthropist. Prior to starting his solo career, he was the principal songwriter, lead singer and bassist for the rock band The Police. Throughout his career, Sting has incorporated distinct elements of jazz, reggae, classical, New Age, and worldbeat into his music.
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Sting - I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying Any questions about this transcription - feel free to ask. Enjoy . . . Ian C.T. vom Saal - [email protected] -------------------------------------------------------- [F#]Seven weeks have passed now [C#]since she left me, [D#m]And she shows her face to ask[B] me how I am [F#]She says the kids are fine [C#]and that they miss me [D#m]Maybe I could come and [B]baby-sit sometime
[C#]She says, "are you OK? [D#m]I was worried about [B]you, [C#]can you forgive me? I [D#m]hope that you'll be hap[B]py." I said ---------------------------------------------------------- **[CHORUS]** [F#]"I'm so happy that I [C#]can't stop crying, [D#m]I'm so happy, I'm lau[B]ghing through my tears." ----------------------------------------------------------- [C#]I saw a friend of mine. He said [D#m]"I was worried ab[B]out you, [C#]I heard she had another man, [D#m]I wondered how you fe[B]lt about it" ------------------------------------------------------ **[CHORUS]** [F#]"I'm so happy that I [C#]can't stop crying, [D#m]I'm so happy, I'm lau[B]ghing through my tears." --------------------------------------------------------- [C#]Saw my lawyer, [D#m]Mr. good[B]news, he got me [C#]Joint custody and[D#m] legal separ[B]ation ------------------------------------------------------ **[CHORUS]** [F#]"I'm so happy that I [F#/E]can't stop crying [Dmaj7]I'm laughing through my tears, [Dmaj7]I'm laughing through my tears" [E] ------------------------------------------------------ [F#]I took a walk alone last [A#m7]night. I looked up at the stars[D#m] To try to find an an[B]swer in my life
[F#]I chose a star for me, [A#m7]I chose a star for him [D#m]I chose two stars for my kids and [B] one star for my wife [C#]something made me smile. [D#m]something seemed to ease[B] the pain, [C#]something about the universe and [D#m] how it's all connected[B] [A] [E] -------------------------------------------------- **[KEY CHANGE]** [G]The park is full of Sunday fathers, [D]and melted ice cream [Em]We try to do the best within [C]the given time [G]A kid should be with his mother, [D]everybody knows that, [Em]What can a father do but ba[C]by-sit sometimes.
[D]I saw that friend of mine, he said, [Em] "you look di[C]fferent somehow." I said,[D]"everybody's got to [E]leave this darkness some[C]times."[C/D]I said, ------------------------------------------------------ **[CHORUS]** [G]I'm so happy that I [G/F]can't stop crying, [Ebmaj7]I'm laughing through my tears, [Ebmaj7]I'm laughing through my tears[F]
[G]I'm so happy that I [G/F]can't stop crying, [Ebmaj7]I'm laughing through my tears, [Ebmaj7]I'm laughing through my tears[F] [G] ___________________________________________ [CHORDS] [--key-of-F-----] F# - 244322 C# - xx3121 D#m - xx4342 B - x2444x F#/E - xx2322 Dmaj7 - xx0222 E - 022100 A#m7 - x13121 A - x02220
[--key-change-to-G--] Em - 022000 C - x32010 D - xx0232 G - 320033 C/D - xx0013 G/F - 120033 Ebmaj7- xx1333 F - 133211