verse 1 D G I don't wanna be funny anymore. D G I don't wanna be funny anymore. G D Lately, I've been feeling like the odd man out. G D I hurt my friends saying things I don't mean out loud. verse 2 D G I don't wanna be funny anymore. G D I got a too short skirt, maybe I can be the cute one. G D Is there room in the band? I don't need to be the front man. G D If not, then I'll be the biggest fan. verse 3 D G I don't want the joke to be on me. G D Yeah, I'll buy the clothes and I'll be the best dressed. G D Yeah, I'll read the books and I'll be the smartest. A G I'll play guitar and I'll be the artist. Bridge G Try not to laugh. A I know it'll be hard. G I'm serious. A I know it's a first but... verse 4 D G I don't wanna be funny anymore. G D I'll be the gossip, hear it through the grape vine. G D Pass it on, she's done with the old times. G D That funny girl doesn't wanna smile for a while.