Happy People
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F Gm Bb
Um-mm-mhm, yeah-yeah
Dm
Oh, oh-oh, um-hm
[Verse 1]
F
Everywhere I go
Gm
All I see is blue skies in lovers' eyes
Bb
Kissin' under city lights and
Dm
Don't they make it all look so easy?
F
I tried and I tried
Gm
To fake a smile, pretend that I
Bb
Won't be going home lonely tonight
Dm
Goddamn, I wish didn't feel so crazy
[Chorus]
Bb
I wish I could be like happy
F Gm
Happy people
Bb
I just wanna be like happy
F Gm
Happy people, oh
Bb F
But I'm suffering inside, losing my mind
Gm Bb
These smiles, they just make me cry every time
F Gm
'Cause happy, happy people
F
Just remind me of you
F
Everywhere I've been, yeah, yeah (ooh, ooh-ooh)
Gm
All I hear is, I love yous, vows renewed (ooh, ooh-ooh)
Bb
Holding hands and jumping brooms (ooh, ooh-ooh)
Dm
And, man, they make it look so easy (ooh, ooh-ooh)
F
And I tried (I tried), and I tried (I tried)
Gm
To tell myself, "Just give it time"
Bb
But these tears never, ever dry (never ever, ever dry)
Dm
Good Lord, I feel like I'm just fading
Bb
But I wanna be like happy
F Gm
Happy people
Bb
I just wanna be like happy
F Gm
Happy people, oh
Bb F
But I'm suffering inside, losing my mind
Gm Bb
These smiles, they just make me cry every time
F Gm
'Cause happy, happy people
F
Just remind me of you
Gm
You, (oh-oh) whoa-oh (yeah)
[Bridge]
Bb
'Cause night after night, I see your face
Dm
You opened my eyes and I can't look away
F
You stare back at me
C
You're staring back at me, yeah
Gm
Oh, and time after time, I've made my mistakes
Bb
Haunted by memories I can't erase
D#
I just wanna be (oh, I wanna be)
C
I wanna be happy
F
Yeah, yeah, yeah
[Outro]
Gm
I just wanna be (just wanna be), mmm
Bb
(Hmm) mmm, I wanna be (happy), oh, no
Dm
(Happy) happy, (yeah) yeah
Bb
I wish I could be like happy (happy)
F Gm
Happy people
Bb
And I just wanna be like (oh-oh) happy (oh, I just wanna be like)
F Gm
Happy people (oh-oh-oh, yeah)
Bb
But I'm suffering inside (suffering inside)
F
Losing my mind (losing my mind)
Gm Bb
These smiles, they just make me cry every time (oh-oh-oh)
Bb F
'Cause happy (yeah, happy) whoo, happy people (happy people)
F Gm
Just remind me of you, you, you, you, you
F
You, you (you), yeah
[Finish]
How to play Happy People
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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.