Intro: C Bm Am G G Am Bm C C Bm Am G G Am Bm Dm D C Bb B C N.C. NOTE: You can also play it this way: G C G Dm D C Bb B C E --------3---------0---------3---------1- B --------0---------1---------0---------3- G --------0---------0---------0---------2- D --------0---------2---------0---------0- A --3-2-0-2-----0-2-3---3-2-0-2-----0-2-0- E --------3---3-----0---------3---3-----0- Verse: C Bm Am G I woke up this morning G Am Bm C With a smile on my face C Bm Am G I threw out those stones G Am Bm C That stood in my way C Bm Am G And I put on a new pair G Am Bm C Of hard walking shoes C Bm Am G I woke up this morning G Am Bm F Laughing the blues F Em Dm C I woke up laughing the blues E --------- B --------- G --------- D --------- A -3-2-0--- E -------3- BREAK: G And when the talking on the TV F Em Dm C Tells me I should be scared G I don’t let it overwhelm me F Em Dm C I know that joy will be there G Behind every tear F It might take a while F Em Dm C Might as well smile Instrumental: