You Make Me Happy
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Verse 1:
E E/D# E/C#
Last night I couldn't sleep
E/D# C#m/E C#m/Eb C#m
The bed felt awful cold
C#m/Eb A/E
You said you want some space
A/Eb A/C#
You say you want some space
A/Eb E E/D# E
You won't pick up the phone
Verse 2:
E E/D# E/C#
I never said that I was easy
E/D# C#m/E C#m/Eb C#m
Always pushing for the best
C#m/Eb A/E
Well that's just 'cause I believe
A/Eb A/C#
Believe in you baby
A/Eb E E/D# E
And this I must confess
[Refrão]
E E/D# E/C#
You make me happy
E/D# C#m/E C#m/Eb C#m
You make me happy
C#m/Eb A/E
You shouldn't be alone
A/Eb A/C#
So baby come on home
A B E
You make me happy
Verse 3:
E E/D# E/C#
You're hiding in the corner
E/D# C#m/E C#m/Eb C#m
Got nothing to hide
C#m/Eb A/E
You think I'd let you close?
A/Eb A/C#
You think I'd let you close
A/Eb E E/D# E
If you weren't good on the inside?
Verse 4:
E E/D# E/C#
I see how you try
E/D# C#m/E C#m/Eb C#m
I want you all the time
C#m/Eb A/E
You think your wings are broken
A/Eb A/C#
Your wings they are not broken
A/Eb E E/D# E
I wish you would unfold them
[Refrão]
E E/D# E/C#
You make me happy
E/D# C#m/E C#m/Eb C#m
You make me happy
C#m/Eb A/E
You shouldn't be alone
A/Eb A/C#
So baby come on home
A B E
You make me happy
E E/D# E/C#
You make me happy
E/D# C#m/E C#m/Eb C#m
You make me happy
C#m/Eb A/E
You shouldn't be alone
A/Eb A/C#
So baby come on home
A B E
You make me happy
How to play You Make Me Happy
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 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.