ray charles - after my laughter came tears lyrics

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)

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 i've been through
(just what i'm goin through )

my lips conceal a hurtin pain, i make believe but
all in vain
i said now after my

[solo piano]

my cryin helped me from showin them that i was blue
(listen)
by myself you'll never know what i've been through
(just what i'm goin through )

my lips conceal a hurtin pain, i make believe but
all in vain
i said now after my