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The Happy Ones

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[Intro] 
Em/C F Em/C F F/C
[Verse 1]
CYou could really do with Emsome better taste
FBut I won’t sit and judge
I’ve had my share of waste
CI could really do with a Emlittle less booze
FShit-faced every weekend
Since I gave the news
[Chorus]
CI know it’s gon’ be a Emrainy summer
FBut listen that won’t be what we remember
CYou need therapy
EmAnd I need stronger weed
FBut chin up
It’s gonna get better
CMisery loves company
EmGo ahead stick to me
FWe might not be the happy ones
         N.C.             Em/C  F  
But we sure a funny bunch
Let’s toast tEm/Co us
FToast to us
[Verse 2]
CYou could really do with Emsome happy pills
FMedical prescription
What’s not there to win?
CI could really do with a Emlittle more cash
FBread ‘n’ brew
Bread ‘n’ brew
That’s not gonna last
[Chorus]
CI know it’s gon’ be a Emrainy summer
FBut listen that won’t be what we remember
CYou need therapy
EmAnd I need stronger weed
FBut chin up
It’s gonna get better
CMisery loves company
EmGo ahead stick to me
FWe might not be the happy ones
         N.C.             Em/C  F  
But we sure a funny bunch
Let’s toast tEm/Co us
FToast to us
[Outro]
CGet your bottles up
EmGet your bottles up and toast to us
FFor the happy ones

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The Happy Ones

by Beatrice Eli

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em/C

F/C

[Intro]

Em/C F Em/C F F/C

[Verse 1]

C Em

You could really do with some better taste

But I won’t sit and judge

I’ve had my share of waste

C Em

I could really do with a little less booze

Shit-faced every weekend

Since I gave the news

[Chorus]

C Em

I know it’s gon’ be a rainy summer

But listen that won’t be what we remember

You need therapy

And I need stronger weed

But chin up

It’s gonna get better

Misery loves company

Go ahead stick to me

We might not be the happy ones

Em/C F

N.C.

But we sure a funny bunch

Em/C

Let’s toast to us

Toast to us

[Verse 2]

C Em

You could really do with some happy pills

Medical prescription

What’s not there to win?

C Em

I could really do with a little more cash

Bread ‘n’ brew

That’s not gonna last

[Chorus]

C Em

I know it’s gon’ be a rainy summer

But listen that won’t be what we remember

You need therapy

And I need stronger weed

But chin up

It’s gonna get better

Misery loves company

Go ahead stick to me

We might not be the happy ones

Em/C F

N.C.

But we sure a funny bunch

Em/C

Let’s toast to us

Toast to us

[Outro]

Get your bottles up

Get your bottles up and toast to us

For the happy ones

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