Happily Ever After
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(Intro) Em D C G
Em D C G
Let me riddle you a ditty, it's just an itty bitty, little thing on my mind.
Em D C G
About a boy and a girl, trying to take on the world one kiss at a time.
Em D C G
Now the funny thing about, ain't a story without it, but the story is mine.
Em D C G
And I wish you could say, that it ended just fine.
D Em C
We all wanna know, how it ends.
Em C G D
Oh, happily ever after, wouldn't you know, wouldn't you know.
Em C G D
Oh, skip to the ending, who'd like to know, I'd like to know.
Em C G D Em C G D
Author of the moment, can you tell me, do I end up, do I end up happy?
( Em C G )
Em D C G
Inhale, breathe steady, exhale, like you're ready, if you're ready or not.
Em D C G
Just a boy and a girl trying to take on the world, and we want to get caught.
Em D C G Em D
In the middle of a very happy ending, let's see what we've got, let's give it a shot.
C G
Let's give it a shot.
D Em C
We all wanna know, how it ends.
Em C G D
Oh, happily ever after, wouldn't you know, wouldn't you know.
Em C G D
Oh, skip to the ending, who'd like to know, I'd like to know.
Em C G D Em C G D
Author of the moment, can you tell me, do I end up, do I end up happy?
G D C
We all have a story to tell.
G D C
Whether we whisper or yell.
G D C
We all have a story, of adolescence and all it's glory.
G D C
We all have a story to tell.
Em C G D
Oh, happily ever after, wouldn't you know, wouldn't you know.
Em C G D
Oh, skip to the ending, who'd like to know, I'd like to know.
Em C G D Em C G D
Author of the moment, can you tell me, do I end up, do I end up happy?
G D C
We all have a story to tell.
We all have a story to tell.
We all have a story to tell.
We all have a story to tell.
How to play Happily Ever After
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.