Were A Happy Family

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"We're a Happy Family" - Metallica (originally by the Ramones)
B-side on the single "St. Anger" (2003)
[!] Link to song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LOBRNsy1jM [!]
[Intro]
A E B
A E B
A E B
A E B
F# A B E G A
F# A B E G A
[Chorus]
E G E A
We're a happy family, we're a happy family
E G D
We're a happy family, me, Mom and Daddy
E G E A
We're a happy family, we're a happy family
E G D
We're a happy family, me, Mom and Daddy
[Verse 1]
E G E A
Sitting here in Queens, eating refried beans
E G D
We're in all the magazines, gulping down Thorazines
E G E A
We ain't got no friends, our troubles never end
E G D
No Christmas cards to send, Daddy likes men
[Interlude]
A E B
A E B
A E B
A E B
F# A B E G A
F# A B E G A
[Verse 2]
E G E A
Daddy's telling lies, baby's eating flies
E G D
Mommy's on pills, baby's got the chills
E G E A
I'm friends with the President, I'm friends with the Pope
E G D
We're all making a fortune selling Daddy's dope
[Verse 3]
E G E A
Sitting here in Queens, eating refried beans
E G D
We're in all the magazines, gulping down Thorazines
E G E A
We ain't got no friends, our troubles never end
E G D
No Christmas cards to send, Daddy likes men
[Interlude]
A E B
A E B
A E B
A E B
F# A B E G A
F# A B E G A
[Chorus]
E G E A
We're a happy family, we're a happy family
E G D
We're a happy family, me, Mom and Daddy
E G E A
We're a happy family, we're a happy family
E G D
We're a happy family, me, Mom and Daddy
E G E A
We're a happy family...
E G D
Me, Mom and Daddy
E G E A
E G D
We're a happy family, me, Mom and Daddy
E G E A
We're a happy family...
E G D
E G E A
We're a happy family
E G D
Ha ha ha, oh, we're so happy
E G E A
E G D
Fami- family
E G E A
We're a happy family
E G D
Me, Mom and Daddy
[Outro]
E G E A
E G D
E

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[!] Link to song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LOBRNsy1jM [!]
[Intro]
A E B
A E B
A E B
A E B
F#   A B E    G A
F#   A B E    G A
[Chorus]
[Verse 1]
[Interlude]
A E B
A E B
A E B
A E B
F#   A B E    G A
F#   A B E    G A
[Verse 2]
[Verse 3]
[Interlude]
A E B
A E B
A E B
A E B
F#   A B E    G A
F#   A B E    G A
[Chorus]
E             G       E             A
E             G       D
E             G       E             A
[Outro]
E             G       E             A
E             G       D
E

Were A Happy Family Chords by Metallica

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