Oh Happy Day

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this is how i see the chords for this song:
G = [3 5 0 0 0 x]
C/G = 3  3  2  0  1  0  
Caug = [x 3 2 1 1 0]
Am7 = [x 0 2 0 1 0]
D = [x x 0 2 3 2]
G/C = [x 3 2 0 3 3]
G/E = 3  2  0  0  3  0  
C = [x 3 2 0 1 0]
Am7 D Am7 D Am7 D
G G G C/G
G   G   G   C/Goh happy day!
G   G   G   C/Goh.. happy daay!
G G G Caug
When Jesus Washed!
Am7   Am7   Am7   DOh When he Washed!
Am7   Am7   Am7   DWhen Jesus Washed!
Am7   Am7   Am7   DHe washed my sins Away..
G   G   G   C/GAw! happy day!
G   G   G   C/Goh happy day!
G   G   G   C/Goh.. happy daay!
G G G Caug
When Jesus Washed!
Am7   Am7   Am7   DOh When he Washed!
Am7   Am7   Am7   DWhen Jesus Washed!
Am7   Am7   Am7   DHe washed my sins Away..
G   G   G   C/GAw! happy day!
G G G C/G
CHe CTold MCe GHow , Gto G/CLive
G/CFight G/Cand GPray CFight aCnd G/EPray!
CAnd Clive Cre jGoi-cGing G/CEve-
G/C-ry DGay CEve - Cry G/EDay!
oh happy day!
G   G   G   C/Goh.. happy daay!
G G G Caug
When Jesus Washed!
Am7   Am7   Am7   DOh When he Washed!
Am7   Am7   Am7   DWhen Jesus Washed!
Am7   Am7   Am7   DHe washed my sins Away..
G   G   G   C/GAw! happy day!
G G G C/G
CHe CTold MCe GHow , Gto G/CLive
G/CFight G/Cand GPray CFight aCnd G/EPray!
CAnd Clive Cre jGoi-cGing G/CEve-
G/C-ry DGay CEve - Cry G/EDay!
D
oh happy day!
G   G   G   C/Goh happy day!
G   G   G   C/Goh.. happy daay!
G G G C/G
oh happy day!
G   G   G   C/GWhen jesus washed he washed my sins away!
G   G   G   C/Goh what a happy day!
G   G   G   C/GWhen jesus washed he washed my sins away!
G   G   G   C/G  CHapCpy GDayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy
hope u enjoy ;)
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The story behind the song

This song is a joyful celebration of a pivotal moment of spiritual awakening. It expresses the profound happiness and liberation that comes from a deep personal commitment, echoing the sentiment of a hymn written in the mid-18th century. The arrangement by Edwin Hawkins transforms this traditional hymn into an energetic gospel piece, focusing on the powerful refrain of "Oh, Happy Day." It's a song designed to uplift and inspire, capturing the essence of a truly transformative experience.

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