Dixie D’Amelio – Be Happy Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Dixie D’Amelio – Be Happy Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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[Chorus]
Am                 C            F
Sometimes I don't wanna be happy
       F
Don't hold it against me
Am                C
If I'm down just leave me there
       F
Let me be sad

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[Verse 1]
Am            C                     F
Sun's up, I already wanna lay down
Am                      
Friends calling, are you 
               C       F
really tryna go out? (No)
Am                                  F
Don't wanna get dressed up to pretend (No)
      Am
I can lie and say I'm fine
                   C           F
Maybe you'll stop calling then	

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[Pre-Chorus]
C
I've got chips on my shoulder
              Am
Only getting older
                C
So I keep to myself
Ain't tryna complain
                  Am
Just don't wanna explain it

[Chorus]
    Am                C              F
But sometimes I don't wanna be happy
      F
Don't hold it against me
Am                C
If I'm down just leave me there
       F
Let me be sad
     Am                    C     F
Sometimes I just wanna be lonely
Don't need you to hold me
Am                    G
If I'm low you don't need to care
         F
Let me be sad

[Post-Chorus]
                           Am  C    F
What's the matter with that?
                          Am    C     F
What's the matter with that?
               F
What's the matter with	

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[Verse 2]
Am                C                 
Bad days, it's okay, let me feel it
 F
 (Uh-huh, uh-huh)
Am                                
And some days you've got to break
                      F
 your heart to heal it (Heal it)
Am                C                  F
I know I'm gonna feel this way again
                   G
I can lie and say I'm fine
                                  F
But that wouldn't change anything

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[Pre-Chorus]
          C
I've got chips on my shoulder
              Am
Only getting older
                F
So I keep to myself
                 C
Ain't tryna complain
                    Am
Just don't wanna explain it

[Chorus]
Am                 C            F
Sometimes I don't wanna be happy
       F
Don't hold it against me
Am                C
If I'm down just leave me there
       F
Let me be sad
     Am                    C      F
Sometimes I just wanna be lonely

Don't need you to hold me
Am                    G
If I'm low you don't need to care
         F
Let me be sad

[Post-Chorus]
                       Am     C  F
What's the matter with that?
                        Am     G   F
What's the matter with that?

[Bridge]
                        F
What's the matter with sadness
Am
Making me feel the way I feel right now
F
Goodness
       G                              C
Can't force you when you feel fucked up
          Am                 C
It's the salt that's on my tongue
          Am               G
It's the salt that's on my tongue	

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[Chorus]
Am                 C            F
Sometimes I don't wanna be happy
       F
Don't hold it against me
Am                C
If I'm down just leave me there
       F
Let me be sad
     Am                    C      F
Sometimes I just wanna be lonely

Don't need you to hold me
Am                    G
If I'm low you don't need to care
         F
Let me be sad

[Post-Chorus]
                          Am   C F
What's the matter with that?
                          Am  G   F
What's the matter with that?
Just let me be sad	

How to play Be Happy: key, chords and progression

This is the chord progression of Be Happy by Dixie D’Amelio on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

Be Happy by Dixie D’Amelio is centred on A minor (no sharps or flats). The song uses 4 chords: Am, C, F and G.

Most of the song cycles through Am – C – F – Am (i – III – VI – i in A minor). Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Em, G, C, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

Be Happy chords: questions

What key is Be Happy in?

Be Happy by Dixie D’Amelio is centred on A minor (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Be Happy?

Be Happy uses 4 chords: Am, C, F, G.

What is the chord progression of Be Happy?

The main progression is Am – C – F – Am (i – III – VI – i).

Is Be Happy easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Em, G, C, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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