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Happiness

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Chords:
E:   0 2 2 1 0 0
C#m  4 4 6 6 5 4
A    x x 2 2 2 0
B    2 2 4 4 4 2
[Intro]
 E   C#m   A   Bx2
[Verse]
EFriday 13, C#mlights go red, green, Ain a coffee shopB  
EI'm giving you the look
C#mWhile someone else
Is fAingering your wallet in my Bpocketbook
[Chorus]
It's a Amean town but BI don't care
C#mTry and Bsteal thisA  
ACan't steal Bhappiness
 E   C#m   A   Bx2
[Verse]
EGot a charger, C#mno cell phone, AI can't call outB  
EUnless it's to cry your C#mname out the open AwindowB  
ATo a sky that looks right Bback
And says it's C#mnever Bseen Arain
SomeAtimes you gotta start Bclean
You gotta bC#megin not Bbegin aAgain, oh no
[Chorus]
It's a Amean town but BI don't care
C#mTry and Bsteal thisA  
ACan't steal Bhappiness
 E   C#m   A   Bx2
[Verse]
C#mAnd as we Bfly around the Asun
C#mWe know we're Bnot the only Aones
C#mLove for the BlonelyA  
It's been a Blong time comingF#  
Can you hear that hopeful heAart?B  E  
 E   C#m   A   Bx4
[Verse]
ENight settles, C#mstill working Aon a way to breBathe
EDon't you go, C#mdon't you go down
Take a Ahelium taxi Bhome to me
[Chorus]
It's a Amean town but Bwe don't care
C#mTry and Bsteal thisA  
ACan't steal Bhappiness
[Outro]
 E   C#m   A   Bx8
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Happiness

by The Weepies

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

Chords:

E: 0 2 2 1 0 0

C#m 4 4 6 6 5 4

A x x 2 2 2 0

B 2 2 4 4 4 2

[Intro]

E C#m A B

[Verse]

E C#m A B

Friday 13, lights go red, green, in a coffee shop

I'm giving you the look

C#m

While someone else

A B

Is fingering your wallet in my pocketbook

[Chorus]

A B

It's a mean town but I don't care

C#m B A

Try and steal this

A B

Can't steal happiness

E C#m A B

[Verse]

E C#m A B

Got a charger, no cell phone, I can't call out

E C#m A B

Unless it's to cry your name out the open window

A B

To a sky that looks right back

C#m B A

And says it's never seen rain

A B

Sometimes you gotta start clean

C#m B A

You gotta begin not begin again, oh no

[Chorus]

A B

It's a mean town but I don't care

C#m B A

Try and steal this

A B

Can't steal happiness

E C#m A B

[Verse]

C#m B A

And as we fly around the sun

C#m B A

We know we're not the only ones

C#m B A

Love for the lonely

B F#

It's been a long time coming

A B E

Can you hear that hopeful heart?

E C#m A B

[Verse]

E C#m A B

Night settles, still working on a way to breathe

E C#m

Don't you go, don't you go down

A B

Take a helium taxi home to me

[Chorus]

A B

It's a mean town but we don't care

C#m B A

Try and steal this

A B

Can't steal happiness

[Outro]

E C#m A B

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