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Highest Vocal Note in this Key: 
A
TIP: Transpose these chords (using the transpose tool on the left) until the key you are in corresponds
Intro
Dm A#
Dm C
of Am, and then one quick stroke of F, and then 15 strokes of Am, 
and then one quick stroke of G.
Verse 1
  DmI reach out when I have a confession
I reach out in A#desperation
  DmI reach out when no one is listening
So GmI go looking for the A#next best thing
Chorus
   DmHappiness Fstraight from the bottle
   GmWhen real life’s too A#hard to Amswallow
   DmHappiness Fstraight from the bottle
   GmWhen real life’s too A#hard to Amswallow
Verse 2
  DmI feel them judging on me for their own pleasure
If they really knew A#they’d know better
  DmThat I’m the one who caves under pressure
  GmWhen desperate times call for A#desperate measures
Chorus
   DmHappiness Fstraight from the bottle
   GmWhen real life’s too A#hard to Amswallow
   DmHappiness Fstraight from the bottle
   GmWhen real life’s too A#hard to Amswallow
Interlude:  A#Am,  C/E  Am  
TIP: For the next section, if the chord changes are too difficult for you, you can alternatively
simply play an A# on the "I know..." and the "I get..." lines.
Bridge
   A#     Am  A#I kAmnow there’s got to be some Fpeace in A#meAm  Am  
   FBut I can’t Cfind it
   A#     Am  A#I gAmet so Fsick of A#looking
Chorus
   DmHappiness Fstraight from the bottle
   GmWhen real life’s too A#hard to Amswallow
   DmHappiness Fstraight from the bottle
   GmWhen real life’s too A#hard to Amswallow

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Happiness

by Three Days Grace

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/E

Highest Vocal Note in this Key:

TIP: Transpose these chords (using the transpose tool on the left) until the key you are in corresponds

Intro

Dm A#

Dm C

of Am, and then one quick stroke of F, and then 15 strokes of Am,

and then one quick stroke of G.

Verse 1

I reach out when I have a confession

I reach out in desperation

I reach out when no one is listening

Gm A#

So I go looking for the next best thing

Chorus

Dm F

Happiness straight from the bottle

Gm A# Am

When real life’s too hard to swallow

Dm F

Happiness straight from the bottle

Gm A# Am

When real life’s too hard to swallow

Verse 2

I feel them judging on me for their own pleasure

If they really knew they’d know better

That I’m the one who caves under pressure

Gm A#

When desperate times call for desperate measures

Chorus

Dm F

Happiness straight from the bottle

Gm A# Am

When real life’s too hard to swallow

Dm F

Happiness straight from the bottle

Gm A# Am

When real life’s too hard to swallow

A# C/E Am

Interlude: Am,

TIP: For the next section, if the chord changes are too difficult for you, you can alternatively

simply play an A# on the "I know..." and the "I get..." lines.

Bridge

A# Am A# Am F A# Am Am

I know there’s got to be some peace in me

F C

But I can’t find it

A# Am A# Am F A#

I get so sick of looking

Chorus

Dm F

Happiness straight from the bottle

Gm A# Am

When real life’s too hard to swallow

Dm F

Happiness straight from the bottle

Gm A# Am

When real life’s too hard to swallow

About Happiness Chords by Three Days Grace

Learn how to play Happiness by Three Days Grace with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Happiness chords”, “Happiness guitar chords”, or “Three Days Grace Happiness 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 Happiness chords and for experienced players who want accurate Happiness lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, Dm, A#, C, Am, F.

FAQ — Happiness by Three Days Grace

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Can I transpose "Happiness" to a different key?

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Is "Happiness" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Happiness" by Three Days Grace with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Three Days Grace below.

What key is "Happiness" in?

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