Happier Man
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FCapotraste:
5th traste
[Intro]
|C G |Am | x2
[Verse 1]
C G Am
It has never been this quiet
C G Am
No we have never seen a storm
C G Am
Though you really made things quiet
C G Am
I think I will stay calm
[Verse 2]
C G Am
'Cause I can't move the slightest finger
C G C
Let alone raise my hand
C G Am
I am sure we lived like lovers
C G Am
But you dreamt of becoming a happier man
[Verse 3]
C G C
And I can't tell what I have chosen
C G C
If now choices of this kind can be made
C G Am
I was happy for a long time
C G Am
But that's not what I feel today
[Interlude]
|C G |Am | x4
[Verse 4]
C G Am
It has never been this dreamlike
C G C
And we have never seen a ghost
C G Am
Though you are bringing me a nightmare
C G Am
It's not what frightens me the most
[Verse 5]
Em Am
You make me go through my visions
Em Am
And what it was that we achieved
Em F
You make me ransack love for its goodness
Am Em F
If love ever leads to harmony
Am Em F
If love ever leads to harmony
[Outro]
|C G |Am |
(Repeat to fade)
How to play Happier Man
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 E. 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.