Happy Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays554

Happy by Jackson Five is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, E7, D/A, E/A, C#7, F#m, Bm and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			 INTR: A  D  E7  A  (2X) 
 
A                    D/A   E/A                       A 
Sadness had been         close as my next of kin 
                    D/A                  E/A                                C#7 
Then happy came one day        chased my blues away 
 
Refrão 
 
F#m        Bm                            
My life began when happy smiled 
E7               A 
Sweet, like candy to a child 
F#m               Bm 
Stay here and love me just a while 
       E 
Let sadness see what happy does 
     E7 
Let happy be where sadness was 
 
A                  D/A     E/A 
Happy, that's you 
                        A 
You made my life brand new 
              D/A                   E/A                     C#7 
Lost as a little lam was I         till you came in 
 
 
Refrão 
 
F#m        Bm                            
My life began when happy smiled 
E7               A 
Sweet, like candy to a child 
F#m               Bm 
Stay here and love me just a while 
       E 
Let sadness see what happy does 
     E7                                               A 
Let happy be where sadness was 
               D/A  E7 A 
(till now) 
 
A                    D/A      E/A 
Where have I been? 
                       A 
What lifetime was I in? 
                                 D/A                      E/A 
Suspended between time and space 
              C#7 
Lonely until  
 
Refrão 
 
F#m                 Bm                    E 
Happy came smiling up at me 
                      A                                F#m 
Sadness had no choice but to flee 
             Bm 
I said a prayer so silently 
       E 
Let sadness see what happy does 
      E7                                             A 
Let happy be where sadness was  
              D/A  E/A  A (Repete várias vezes) 
Till now 
 
*Agradeço esta música ao meu PAI, que me ajudou a faze-la. 
 
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Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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