Fake Happy
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G D Em
I love making you believe
C G
What you get is what you see
D
But I'm so fake happy
Em C
I feel so fake happy
G D Em
And I bet everybody here
C G
Is just as insincere
D
We're all so fake happy
Em C
And I know fake happy
Verso 1:
C
I been doing a good job of makin' 'em think
C
I'm quite alright but I hope I don't blink
C
You see its easy when I'm stomping on a beat
C
But no one sees me when I crawl back underneath
C
If I smile with my teeth, bet you believe me
C
If I smile with my teeth, I think I believe me
[Refrão]
G
Oh please don't ask me how I've been
Bm C
Don't make me play pretend, oh no, oh what's the use
Bm C Em D G
Oh please, I bet everybody here is fake happy too
(C)
Verso 2:
C
And if I go out tonight, dress up my fears
C
You think I'll look alright with these mascara tears?
C
See I'm gonna draw my lipstick wider than my mouth
C
And if the lights are low they'll never see me frown
C
If I smile with my teeth, bet you believe me
C
If I smile with my teeth, I think I believe me
[Refrão]
G
Oh please don't ask me how I've been
Bm C
Don't make me play pretend, oh no, oh what's the use
Bm C Em D G
Oh please, I bet everybody here is fake happy too
Ponte:
G Bm C
I know I said that I was doing good and that I'm happy now
Bm C D Em G
I should've known when things are going good that's when I get knocked down
G Bm C
Bm C D Em G
[Refrão]
G
Oh please don't ask me how I've been
Bm C
Don't make me play pretend, oh no, oh what's the use
Bm C Em D G
Oh please, I bet everybody here is fake happy too
Final:
G Bm C
Oh please, oh please
Bm C Em D G
Oh please, I bet everybody here is fake happy too
How to play Fake Happy
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.