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Happy - Bruce Springsteen
The chords are taken from lovebolts.co.uk
Chords used in song:
-C0--Cmaj70------F--1Dm--1Am--0G--3-
-1--0--------1--3--1--0-
-0--0--------2--2--2--0-
-2--2--------3--0--2--0-
-3--3--------3-----0--2-
-------------1--------3-
(Song's speed up 1/4 step)
|  C|  Cmaj7|  F|  F| C  
Some need gold and Cmaj7some need diamond riFngs
Or a drug to take away the pain that Cliving brings
A prCmaj7omise of a better world to comeF  
When whatever here is done
I don't need that Csky of blueDm  
All I know's sAmince I found you
I'm Fhappy Cwhen I'm Dmin your Amarms
FHappy, Cdarling, cDmome the dAmark
FHappy Cwhen I Dmtaste your Amkiss 
        F       C               Dm   Am|  Am   F| C  
I'm happy in a love like this 
There's a house Cmaj7upon a distant hilFl
Where you can hear the laughter of Cchildren ring
Guardian aCmaj7ngels, they watch from abovFe
Watching over the love that they bring
But at night I feel the Cdarkness nearDm  
I awake and AmI find you near
I'm Fhappy Cwith you Dmin my Amarms
I'm Fhappy Cwith you Dmin my Amheart
FHappy Cwhen I Dmtaste your Amkiss
        F     C               Dm   Am|  Am| F  
I'm happy in love like this 
In a world of Amdoubt and fear 
I Fwake at night and Creach to find you neaFr
Lost in a dream, you caught me Amas I fellDm  
I want more than just a Gdream to tell C  
We're born in this Cmaj7world, darling
With few Fdays and trouble never far beChind
Man and woman Cmaj7circle each other in a caFge
A cage that's been handed down the line 
Lost and running 'neath a Cmillion dead stars 
Tonight Dmlet's shed our skins and Amslip these bars
FHappy Cin each Dmother's Amarms
FHappy Cbaby, Dmcome the Amdark
FHappy Cin each Dmother's Amkiss
        F       C               Dm   Am|  Am|  F   C|  Dm   Am|...
I m happy in a love like this 

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Happy

by Bruce Springsteen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Happy - Bruce Springsteen

The chords are taken from lovebolts.co.uk

Chords used in song:

C Cmaj7 F Dm Am G

-0--0--------1--1--0--3-

-1--0--------1--3--1--0-

-0--0--------2--2--2--0-

-2--2--------3--0--2--0-

-3--3--------3-----0--2-

-------------1--------3-

(Song's speed up 1/4 step)

C Cmaj7 F F C

| | | | |

Cmaj7 F

Some need gold and some need diamond rings

Or a drug to take away the pain that living brings

Cmaj7 F

A promise of a better world to come

When whatever here is done

C Dm

I don't need that sky of blue

All I know's since I found you

F C Dm Am

I'm happy when I'm in your arms

F C Dm Am

Happy, darling, come the dark

F C Dm Am

Happy when I taste your kiss

F C Dm Am Am F C

| |

I'm happy in a love like this

Cmaj7 F

There's a house upon a distant hill

Where you can hear the laughter of children ring

Cmaj7 F

Guardian angels, they watch from above

Watching over the love that they bring

C Dm

But at night I feel the darkness near

I awake and I find you near

F C Dm Am

I'm happy with you in my arms

F C Dm Am

I'm happy with you in my heart

F C Dm Am

Happy when I taste your kiss

F C Dm Am Am F

| |

I'm happy in love like this

In a world of doubt and fear

F C F

I wake at night and reach to find you near

Am Dm

Lost in a dream, you caught me as I fell

G C

I want more than just a dream to tell

Cmaj7

We're born in this world, darling

F C

With few days and trouble never far behind

Cmaj7 F

Man and woman circle each other in a cage

A cage that's been handed down the line

Lost and running 'neath a million dead stars

Dm Am

Tonight let's shed our skins and slip these bars

F C Dm Am

Happy in each other's arms

F C Dm Am

Happy baby, come the dark

F C Dm Am

Happy in each other's kiss

F C Dm Am Am F C Dm Am

| | | |...

I m happy in a love like this

About Happy Chords by Bruce Springsteen

Learn how to play Happy by Bruce Springsteen with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Happy chords”, “Happy guitar chords”, or “Bruce Springsteen Happy chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Happy chords and for experienced players who want accurate Happy lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Cmaj7, F, Dm, Am, G.

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The chords for "Happy" show the original chord names (including C, Cmaj7, F, Dm, Am, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.