Make Someone Happy Chords
by Carmen McRae
Make Someone Happy by Carmen McRae is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, D5, D6, D7M, C, C/B, Am7, Am7/G, Cdim, G, G5, G6, G7M, Gm7, Gdim, Edim, A7/9-, F#m7, Em7, B9, Bm, Bm7, B7/9, Em, B, A7/13-, A7, B7, Em5-/7 and A7/13. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D D5 D6 D7M
Make someone happy,
D D5 D6 D7M
Make just one someone happy;
C C/B Am7 Am7/G C Cdim
Make just one heart the heart you sing to.
G G5 G6 G7M
One smile that cheers you,
Gm7 Gdim Edim A7/9-
One face that lights when it nears you,
D D5 D6 F#m7 Em7 Edim
One girl you're ev'rything to.
D D5 D6 D7M
Fame if you win it,
D D5 D6 D7M
Comes and goes in a minute.
C C/B Am7 Am7/G C Cdim
Where's the real stuff in life to cling to?
G G5 G6 G7M
Love is the answer,
Gm7 Gdim Edim A7/9-
Someone to love is the answer.
D D6 D7M B9 Bm Bm7 F#m7 B7/9
Once you've found her, build your world around her.
Em B Em7 A7/13- A7
Make someone hap - py,
D7M D6 F#m7 B7
Make just one someone happy,
Em7 Em5-/7 A7 Gdim A7/13 D D5 D6 D7M D6 D
And you will be happy, too.