Intro: A A7 D D7 A E A E7
Verse(1,2)
A A7
I'm gonna write a happy song
D D7
So, when I'm down and all alone,
A E
I could sing it to myself
A E7
Until I'm up again.
A A7
Under cold winter moons
D D7
I'll sing of sunny afternoons,
A E
Hum and whistle to myself
A A7
Until I'm up again.
D D D Dm
But my heart plays, in minor,
D D D Dm
One sad note after another,
C A
And it repeats itself
Dm E
Until I'm down again.
Verse(3,4)
A A7
After a long somber night
D D7
I'll find my way to the morning light;
A E
Softly whisper to myself
A E7
Until I'm up again.
A A7
No, I won't let the thought of you
D D7
Sneak in to my mind and paint it blue.
A E
I'll have my song up on the shelf;
A A7
I'll pick it up again.
D D D Dm
But my heart plays, in minor,
D D D Dm
One sad note after another,
C A
And it repeats itself
Dm E
Until I'm down again.
Bridge
A A7
La la la...La La Laaaaa
D D7
La La, La La La La La La La
A E A E7
La La La. La La La La La La La
x2
verse 1
A A7
I'm gonna write a happy song
D D7
So, when I'm down and all alone,
A E
I could sing it to myself
D A
Until I'm up again.