Happy
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Album: Good Feeling
Artist: Travis
Song: Happy
Transcribed by Moray Swan
Intro[Fill 1]:
E]-2-2-0-2-0-2-2-0-2
B]-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3
G]-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2
D]-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
A]------------------
E]------------------
Verse:
D
It starts in the mornin' when you're lying next to me[Fill 1]
D
I'm rollin' I'm rollin' I'm rollin' so quickly[Fill 1]
D
Now I'm not a doctor and I'm not a lawyer
G
But I'll get the prescription and set it on fire
D A D
blow me a kiss and I'll be happy the rest of my life
Chorus:
[Fill 1]
I'm so happy 'cause your so happy
I'm so happy 'cause your so happy
G
I'm so happy 'cause your so happy
D
I'm so happy 'cause your so happy
G
OH Oh Oh
A
I said Oh Oh Oh
D
I'm so happy 'cause your so happy
Middle 8:
G D
And I really shouldn't like it but I love it
G D
When I say I'm not excited you're invited
A
And I think I'm gettin' older
G
There's this weight across my shoulder
A
Such a shame we're to blame all the time
Verse 2:
Chords as verse 1
But early this evening I wanted to be with you
I got on the blower and
the next thing I know you're speaking
Now I'm gonna tell you what I've been thinking
And I've got a feeling you're thinking the same thing
and with some luck we'll be lying together tonight
How to play Happy
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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.