Happy Alone Pt 2
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Intro
Bm D G Em
[Verso 1]
Bm
If I'm trying to convince you
D
Well I'm just talking to myself
G
And if I failed to follow through
Em
I'm still stuck on someone else
Bm
We're all searching for love
D
It's heartbreakingly sad
G
But I can't pretend to thrive
Em N.C.
I'm no digital nomad
Bm
Can I break wide open?
D
Cry in theaters alone
G
Can I dig up old wounds
Em
And free that hope?
Bm
Can I reconstruct
D
A less fragile self esteem?
Em
Can I take this moment
F#m N.C.
Just for me?
[Refrão]
G Em Bm
Strutting like the star of the show
A G
And I'm just grooving to that beat
Em Bm
That I'd never know
A
If I hadn't walked alone
G Em Bm
Dancing disco on the pak
A G
I'm growing high like evergreen
Em Bm
Basment bars and corduroy
A
And I'm bouncing like a little
[Verso 2]
Bm N.C.
Boisterous, guileless, genuine goon
A N.C.
Life's surely a cup too big for two
A N.C.
It's the meaning of it all on a moist park bench
E N.C.
It's running on three 'cause it never relents
Bm
I want to feel uncomfortable
A
I want to feel fresh
F#m
Plunge into that icy sea
E
Past the fringes of my flesh
Bm
I want to have some fun
D
With my identity
G
Laying bare in the sun
Em
Nothing feels so free
Bm
Can I bet it all?
D
You'll say that's torching it
Em
Can I lose it all?
F#m
'Cause I feel so
N.C.
Oh I feel so fortunate
[Refrão]
G Em Bm
Strutting like the star of the show
A G
And I'm just grooving to that beat
Em Bm
That I'd never know
A
If I hadn't walked alone
G Em Bm
Dancing disco just for me
A G
I'm flying high like evergreen
Em Bm
Dresses fit for royalty
A
Oh I'd never know this
[Ponte]
G A Bm
Never know this
A G Em
If I hadn't walked alone
Bm A
If I hadn't walked alone
Em G
If I hadn't walked alone
A A
But how could I have known
G Em Bm
If I hadn't walked alone?
A G Em
And I always had to know
Bm A
Will I outgrow?
[Refrão]
G Em Bm
Strutting like the star of the show
A G
And I'm just grooving to that beat
Em Bm
That I'd never know
A
If I hadn't walked alone
G Em Bm
Dancing disco just for me
A G
I'm flying high like evergreen
Em Bm
Dresses fit for royalty
A
Oh I'd never know this
How to play Happy Alone Pt 2
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.