AFTER MY LAUGHTER CAME TEARS
Ray Charles


1) I laughed the day I saw you leave , I laughed and
said Id never grieve

but now after my laughter came tears ( after my
laughter came tears )

2) I told my friends , I didnt care , I laughed about
a  whole   affair

but say now after my laughter came tears

* my cryin helped me from showin them that I was blue
( listen )

by myself you'll never know what Ive been through (
just what Im goin through )

3) my lips conceal a hurtin pain , I  make believe but
all in vain

I said now after
my.....................................

( SOLO PIANO )

*  repeat
3) repeat