Happy Little Pill
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Em D
In the crowd, alone
C C
And every second passing, reminds me I’m not home
Em D
Bright lights and city sounds are ringing like a drone,
C C
Unknown, unknown
Em
Oh glazed eyes, empty hearts
D
Buying happy from shopping carts
C G F#/D
Nothing but time to kill, sipping life from bottles
Em D
Tight skin, bodyguards, Gucci down the boulevard,
C
Cocaine, dollar bills and
Em
My happy little pill
D
Take me away
C
Dry my eyes
G F#/D
Bring colour to my skies
Em
My sweet little pill
D
Take my hunger
C
Light within
G F#/D
Numb my skin
Em D C
SAME PATTERN THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE SONG
Like a rock, I float
Sweat and conversations, seep into my bones
Four walls are not enough, I’ll take a dip into the
Unknown, unknown
Oh glazed eyes, empty hearts
Buying happy from shopping carts
Nothing but time to kill, sipping life from bottles
Tight skin, bodyguards, Gucci down the boulevard,
Cocaine, dollar bills and
My happy little pill
Take me away
Dry my eyes
Bring colour to my skies
My sweet little pill
Take my hunger
Light within
Numb my skin
Glazed eyes, empty hearts
Buying happy from shopping carts
Nothing but time to kill, sipping life from bottles
Tight skin, bodyguards, Gucci down the boulevard,
Cocaine, dollar bills and
My happy little pill
Take me away
Dry my eyes
Bring colour to my skies
My sweet little pill
Take my hunger
Light within
Numb my skin
How to play Happy Little Pill
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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.