Rather Be Happy
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
1st traste
[Intro]
C
Ra-ra-ra, Ra-ra-ra
[Verse 1]
C
Looking at the pictures of us from before
G
Doing all the things we don't Do anymore
Am
Though we both made mistakes
F G
Seems like I Am the one who pays
C
You used to feel like home, Staying up for hours
G
Always wanting more
Am
Now instead of crying from laughing too much
F G
The tears in my eyes are there because
[Chorus]
C
Cause I remember you would shiver
When I called your name
G
And every inch of me was so in love
How did we change
Am
So I'd Do anything to make you want me
F
Now I see
G
I'd rather be happy
C
Ra-ra-ra, Ra-ra-ra
Rather be happy
G
Ra-ra-ra, Ra-ra-ra
Rather be happy
Am
Ra-ra-ra, Ra-ra-ra
Rather be happy
F G
I'd rather be happy
C
Ra-ra-ra, Ra-ra-ra
Rather be happy
[Verse 2]
C
I don't wanna leave, Don't wanna walk away
G
Cause when I picture you with someone else, My heart breaks
Am F G
I wish I could stay, But we ran out of things to say
Oh, yeah
C
When I'm waking up beside, It's like you're not there
G
And when we kissing, Oh, I'm missing how it used to taste
Am F G
And it hurts so much to look at all we lost, Tell me how did we get here
[Chorus]
C
Cause I remember you would shiver
When I called your name
G
And every inch of me was so in love
How did we change
Am
So I'd Do anything to make you want me
F
Now I see
G
I'd rather be happy
[Outro]
C
Ra-ra-ra, Ra-ra-ra
Rather be happy
G
Ra-ra-ra, Ra-ra-ra
Rather be happy
Am
Ra-ra-ra, Ra-ra-ra
Rather be happy
F G
I'd rather be happy
How to play Rather Be 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.