Happy Horses Always
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Intro:
F
Eb Bb Db Ab B F#
F
F Eb
I am a bottle tossed into the bay
Bb F
And I hold a note that it's happy horses always
Eb
Written on the greasy receipt from a scampi
Bb F
Mm-mm, I float along in its toxic energy
Am Bb
It's all I can do
Ab F
All I can do
F Fm F Fm
F Eb
Now all of a sudden it's leaking, bottle talk to me
Bb F
Well it can't tell time, but oh how a bottle can dream
Am Bb C
It's all I can do
Eb Bb
I finger the coming days
F C
The devil is a salty sage
Eb Bb F
Black out the stars a new direction
Eb Bb
Tickets to where I am
F C
Maybe a river, or old Siam(?)
Eb Bb F
And then light the stars a new direction
F Cm
And maybe someone saves me,
Bb F
Fishes move from a reef for a rocky cove
F Cm
And maybe they'll listen to me
Bb F
Though I can't pretend that I'm one with him, I know
Am Bb C
After all it's put me through
Eb Bb
I finger the coming days
F C
The devil is a salty sage
Eb Bb F
Black out the stars a new direction
Eb Bb
Tickets to where I am
F C
Maybe a river, or old Siam(?)
Eb Bb F
And then light the stars a new direction
Eb Bb F C
Eb Bb F x2
F
Ah-ah, ah-ah
Fm
Ah-ah, ah-ah (till end)
How to play Happy Horses Always
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.