Glad To Be Unhappy
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[Intro]dução: F Gm7 C7
F F7M Dm F7M
Look at yourself if you had a sense of humor
Bb F Bb F
You would laugh to beat the band
F7M Dm F7M
Look at yourself do you still believe the rumor
Bb F Bb F
That romance is simply grand
Gb Db Gb Db D A D A C
Since you took it right on the chin you have lost that bright tooth paste grin
G7 C Am7 D7
My mental state is all a jumble I sit around and sadly mumble
Gm7 Eb C7 Bb Cm7 C7
Fools rush in so here I am very glad to be unhappy
Gm7 Eb C7 Bb F F5+ Bb
I can't win, so here I am more than glad to be unhappy
F F/B G#dim F Gm5-/7
Unrequited love's a bore
Gm7 C7 F Dm F Bb
And I've got it pretty bad
G#dim F F/B F C7
But for someone you adore
Gm7 C7 F Dm F
It's a pleasure to be sad
Gm7 Eb C7 Bb Gm C7
Like a straying baby lamb with no mammy and no pappy
F Gm7 C7/9 F
I'm so unhappy but oh, so glad
Gm7 Eb C7 Bb Cm7 C7
Fools rush in so here I am very glad to be unhappy
Gm7 Eb C7 Bb F F5+ Bb
I can't win, so here I am more than glad to be unhappy
F F/B G#dim F Gm5-/7
Unrequited love's a bore
Gm7 C7 F Dm F Bb
And I've got it pretty bad
G#dim F F/B F C7
But for someone you adore
Gm7 C7 F Dm F
It's a pleasure to be sad
Gm7 Eb C7 Bb Gm C7
Like a straying baby lamb with no mammy and no pappy
F Gm7 C7/9 F Dm Dm7
I'm so unhappy but oh, so lad
How to play Glad To Be Unhappy
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.