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I started A Joke

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"I Started a Joke" is a song originally recorded by the Bee Gees in the key of G major. Released in 1968, it was written by Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, the members of the Bee Gees. The song gained popularity when it was covered by various artists including Faith No More and Lulu. Notable trivia about the song includes its inclusion in the soundtrack of the film "Melody" and its presence in the final scene of the movie "Nowhere Boy." The melody of "I Started a Joke" is characterized by hauntingly beautiful harmonies and a catchy chorus that showcases the Bee Gees' signature sound.
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