Not Quite Happiness
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Capo 3
C F/C Am G
Walking into the night,
Am F/C
I would take nothing for me,
C G
Nothing at all
C F/C Am G
Knowing I could go on,
Am F/C
Just to have called you my lover,
C G
Who would have known?
Am F/C
Oh, missing everything
C G
Our hands were tied together
Am F/C
It was not quite happiness
C G
Just love, just love, just love
C F/C Am G
Each time, I missed your face
Am F/C C G
I would come walking back to you, so scared
C F/C Am G
You said, ?what if we changed,
Am F/C C G
all of our most unchangeable mistakes??
Am F/C
Oh, missing everything
C G
Our hands were tied together
Am F/C
It was not quite happiness
C G
Just love, just love, just love
Intro over bridge
Oh, oooh, oh, oh, oooh
Am F/C
Oh, missing everything
C G
Our hands were tied together
Am F/C
Our hearts knew everything
C G
Our heads would soon discover
Am F/C
Oh, missing everything
C G
Our hands were tied together
Am F/C
It was not quite happiness
C G
Just love, just love, just love
How to play Not Quite Happiness
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.