Happy All The Time
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Bm Em F#
Bm Em F#
Bm Em F#
[Verse 1]
Bm Em F#
I remember on the days when I was happy all the time
Bm Em F#
Of the forest and the fray but I was happy all the time
G D F# Bm
And the honeysuckle buds all dripped the sweetest love
Em F# Bm Em F#
And I never lost the taste cause I was happy, I was happy all the time
[Verse 2]
Bm Em F#
I lived inside a log but I was happy all the time
Bm Em F#
With the lizards and the frogs but I was happy all the time
G D F# Bm
And I always ate at dawn and I always slept til dark
Em F# Bm Em F#
I guess I worked too hard but I was happy, I was happy all the time
[Verse 3]
Bm Em F#
I danced beneath the moon cause I was happy all the time
Bm Em F#
With the beavers and racoons cause I was happy all the time
G D F# Bm
And the sycamores would chaperone and flash approving teeth
Em F# Bm Em F#
And herons cheered me on cause I was happy, I was happy all the time
Bm Em F#
[Verse 4]
Bm Em F#
Bubblebaths and parties I was happy all the time
Bm Em F#
With berries and Bacardi I was happy all the time
G D F# Bm
Is it darkness that inspires us, or passion that requires us
Em F# Bm Em F#
To have to stay so loose to be so happy, happy all the time
[Verse 5]
Bm Em F#
A river of retsina I was happy all the time
Bm Em F#
And though the bank was sorta seedy I was happy all the time
G D F# Bm
So I piled high the stones until the river kindly rose
Em F# Bm Em F#
Well dam it all cause I was so damn happy, happy all the time
[Verse 6]
Bm Em F#
I took the time to breathe cause I was happy all the time
Bm Em F#
Among the rootbuds and the weeds cause I was happy all the time
G D F# Bm
But the peat moss and the leaves took turns with both my feet
Em F# Bm Em F#
Until my toes took root and I was happy, I was happy all the time
[Verse 7]
Bm Em F#
I begged upon the seasons I was happy all the time
Bm Em F#
To strip my rhymes and reasons I was happy all the time
G D F# Bm
And the winter rained like razors and the summer burned like bees
Em F# Bm Em F#
And my skin grew thick as bark cause I was happy, I was happy all the time
Bm Em F#
[Verse 8]
Bm Em F#
There was fire in the forest I was happy all the time
Bm Em F#
To cleanse our closets for us I was happy all the time
G D F# Bm
And my branches were the first to embrace the scalded earth
Em F# Bm Em F#
And my middle opened wide cause I was happy, I was happy all the time
[Verse 9]
Bm Em F#
Now there’s a boy inside my chest and he seems happy all the time
Bm Em F#
Untethered and undressed and just so happy all the time
G D F# Bm
And all the frogs and all the lizards tell him tales of droughts and blizzards
Em F#
And the soil ‘neath his toes just feels so rich
Bm Em F#
And just so happy
[Outro]
Bm Em F#
So happy
Bm Em F#
So happy
Bm Em F#
So happy
Bm Em F#
So happy
Bm Em F#
Bm Em F#
Bm Em F#
Bm Em F#
Bm
How to play Happy All The Time
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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.