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Something Happened:Paul Anka.
#41 on BB Hot 100 on ABC-PARAMOUNT
Records in 1960.
INTRO:  F   Dm   Gm7   C   F   Bb  
#1.
FSomething Dmhappened to this Gm7heart of mine, Cwhen 
I saw you standing Dm7in the sun.
FSomething Dmhappened and I Gm7can't define, Chow I 
knew you were the Fone.Bb  
CHORUS:
FThe world stood Bbstill while my Ghead went spinning 
Fround.
I Dm7always Gwill thank the Lord for what I CfoundGm7.C  
#2.
Something Dm7happened and my Gm7prayers were heard, Cnow 
I'm walking in the Dm7sun with you.
FSomething Dm7happened and Gm7without a word, CI was sure 
you loved me, Ftoo.Bb  F  
too.
CHORUS:
FThe world stood Bbstill while my Ghead went spinning 
Fround.
I Dm7always Gwill thank the Lord for what I CfoundGm7.C  
#3.
DbSomething Gbhappened and my Abm7prayers were heard, Dbnow 
I'm walking in the Ebmsun with you.
DbSomething Gbhappened and Abm7without a word, DbI was sure 
you loved me, Gbtoo.Ebm....Abm....I was Dbsure you loved me, 
Gbtoo.Abm7  
OUTRO:
I was Dbsure you loved me, Gbtoo.B  Gb  
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Gm7

Dm7

Abm7

Ebm

Abm

Something Happened:Paul Anka.

#41 on BB Hot 100 on ABC-PARAMOUNT

Records in 1960.

F Dm Gm7 C F Bb

INTRO:

#1.

F Dm Gm7 C

Something happened to this heart of mine, when

Dm7

I saw you standing in the sun.

F Dm Gm7 C

Something happened and I can't define, how I

F Bb

knew you were the one.

CHORUS:

F Bb G

The world stood still while my head went spinning

round.

Dm7 G C Gm7 C

I always will thank the Lord for what I found.

#2.

Dm7 Gm7 C

Something happened and my prayers were heard, now

Dm7

I'm walking in the sun with you.

F Dm7 Gm7 C

Something happened and without a word, I was sure

F Bb F

you loved me, too.

too.

CHORUS:

F Bb G

The world stood still while my head went spinning

round.

Dm7 G C Gm7 C

I always will thank the Lord for what I found.

#3.

Db Gb Abm7 Db

Something happened and my prayers were heard, now

Ebm

I'm walking in the sun with you.

Db Gb Abm7 Db

Something happened and without a word, I was sure

Gb Ebm Abm Db

you loved me, too.........I was sure you loved me,

Gb Abm7

too.

OUTRO:

Db Gb B Gb

I was sure you loved me, too.

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

About Something Happened Chords by Paul Anka

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