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Only Happy When It Rains

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Eminor
90BPM
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Rab Noakes - Only Happy When It Rains
[INTRO:] Em   D   C   A   C   D  Em  
[VERSE 1:]
N.C. Em  D  
I'm only happy when it rains
I'm only happy when it's CcomplicatedA  
And though I know you can't apCpreciate itD  
I'm only happy when it EmrainsD  
You know I love it when the Cnews is badA  
Why it feels so good to Cfeel so sadD  
I'm only happy when it GrainsA  
[CHORUS:]
Pour your Emmisery downF  
Pour your Gmisery down on Ame
Pour your Emmisery downF  
Pour your Gmisery down on Dme
[VERSE 2:]
N.C. Em  D  
I'm only happy when it rains
I feel good when things are Cgoing wrongA  
I only listen to the Csad, sad songsD  
I'm only happy when it Grains
[INSTRUMENTAL:] G   A   Em   F   G   A   Em   F   G  
[VERSE 3:]
N.C. Em  D  
I only smile in the dark
My only comfort is the Cnight gone blackA  
I didn't accidentally Ctell you thatD  
I'm only happy when it Emrains D  
You'll get the message by the Ctime I'm throughA  
When I complain about Cme and youD  
I'm only happy when it GrainsA  
[CHORUS:]
Pour your Emmisery downF  
Pour your Gmisery down on Ame
Pour your Emmisery downF  
Pour your Gmisery down on Ame
Pour your Emmisery downF  
Pour your Gmisery down on Ame
Pour your Emmisery downF  
You can keep me company
As Glong as you don't Dcare
[VERSE 4:]
N.C. Em  D  
I'm only happy when it rains
You wanna hear about my Cnew obsession?A  
I'm riding high upon a Cdeep depressionD  
I'm only happy when it Emrains (pour some Cmisery down on Ame)
I'm only happy when it Emrains (pour some Cmisery down on Ame)
I'm only happy when it Emrains (pour some Cmisery down on Ame)
I'm only happy when it Emrains (pour some Cmisery down on Ame)
I'm only happy when it Emrains (pour some Cmisery down on Ame)Em  
(pour some Cmisery down on Ame)Em  
(pour some Cmisery down on Ame)
Em C A Em C A Em C A Em C A Em
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