Happier
View chords used in this chart
(Intro) Gm F Dm Am Gm F Gm F
Gm F Dm Am Gm
F
Quick kid quick so harsh and cynical
Am
Touches stricken cold and clinical
D7 Bb
What a transformation to behold
Gm C F
But i don't like this new i want the old
F
It's not the words that make it final
Dm
You've said such things before to rival them
D7 Bb
But it's how you say 'em now that's changed
Gm C F
Cold but sympathetic all the same
Dm
Bb Gm C
Lie to convince me that i'll be better off
Gm Bb Dm C
Oh you go on and i'll be happier i'll be happier
Gm F
You go on yeah you go on
Dm Bb
You'll be gone and i'll be happier
F
Shoot me with your rubber bullets
Am
Your finger's on the trigger pull it
D7 Bb
I know you want this suffering to end
Gm C F
So it is forgivable my friend
Dm Bb Gm C
It's all to convince me that i'll be better off
Gm Bb Dm C
Oh you go on and i'll be happier you go on and i'll be happier
Gm F
You go on yeah you go on
Dm Bb
You'll be gone and i'll be happier
Gm Bb Dm C
Bo-bo-ba-do-bo-bo-bo-ba-do-bo-da-da-da
( Gm F Dm C )
Gm D# Bb
Say what you mean what you mean
F Gm Bb F
Cause you'll be happier without me without me without me oh
( Gm D# Bb F )
Dm Bb Gm C
So you won't convince me that i'll be better off
Gm Bb Dm C
So you go on and i'll be happier i'll be happier
Gm F
You go on you go
Bb F
You'll be gone and i'll be gone
Gm Bb Dm C
You go on and i'll be happier you go on and i'll be happier
Gm F Gm F Bb
You go on you go on you go on and i'll go on and i'll be happier
Gm Bb Dm C
You on and i'll be happier you go on and i'll be happier
Gm Bb
You go on and i'll be happier
How to play Happier
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gm. 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.