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HTML
<a href="#" class="tooltip">Normal Text<span><strong>Tooltip title</strong><br />This would be the content of the tooltip that I want to show up above the cursor.</span></a>
CSS
a.tooltip {outline:none;margin-top:50px;position:absolute; }
a.tooltip strong {line-height:30px;}
a.tooltip:hover {text-decoration:none; cursor: help;}
a.tooltip span {
z-index:10;display:none; padding:14px 20px;position:fixed;
margin:-50px;
width:220px; line-height:17px;
}
a.tooltip:hover span{
display:inline; position:absolute; color:#373535;
border:2px solid #D3D3D3; background:#fffFff;}
/*CSS3 extras*/
a.tooltip span
{
border-radius:5px;
-moz-border-radius: 5px;
-webkit-border-radius: 5px;
-moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 8px #CCC;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 8px #CCC;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 8px #CCC;
}