The 1975 – Happiness Chords on Piano & Ukulele

The 1975 – Happiness Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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[Intro]
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D

[Verse 1]
    C              G        Em D
She showed me what love is
    C             G            Em D
I'm actin' like I know myself
       C               G       Em D
Oh, in case you didn't notice
    C   G          Em
Oh, oh, I would go blind
        D
just to see you
C G           Em
   I'd go too far just
   D        C    G
to have you near
      Em
In my soul,
              D         C G
I've got this feeling I
       Em           D
Didn't know until I seen ya

[Break]
C       G     Em        D
My, my, my, oh, my, my, my
   C        G        Em       D
You mind my mind, you mind my mind
  C         G      Em       D
Oh, my, my, my, you mind my mind
  C         G
Oh, my, my, my
        Em           D
She's insatiable, is what she is

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[Verse 2]
C G    Em            D          C G
   Her body's like a modern art
Em             D           C G
Take it out in front of me
    Em         D          C
I'm gonna stop messin' it up because
G   Em               D          C
I'm feelin' like I'm messin' it up
        G   Em
Because I'm callin' out
     D            C
your name and God help me
       G
'Cause oh,
    Em          D           C   G
I'm never gonna love again, hey
    Em          D
I'm never gonna love again,
C    G   Em D
hey, oh

[Chorus]
             C
Show me your love
          G        Em
Why don't you grow up and see?
D            C
Show me your love
          G        Em
Why don't you grow up and see?
D            C
Show me your love
          G        Em
Why don't you grow up and see?
D            C
Show me your love
          G    Em D
Why don't you?

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[Bridge]
                  C         G  Em D
You met me at the right time
              C         G  Em D
Met me at the right time
                 C
Oh, show me your love,
          G     Em D  C G
why don't you?
Em D
    Oh, oh, oh, oh

[Instrumental]
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D

[Refrain]
    C              G
She showed me what love is
 Em             D
(Showed me what love is)
    C             G
I'm actin' like I know myself
 Em            D
(Actin' like I know myself)
       C               G
Oh, in case you didn't notice
 Em  D
(Ooh-ooh)
    C G
Oh, oh, oh,
    Em          D           C   G
I'm never gonna love again, hey
    Em          D
I'm never gonna love again,
C    G   Em D
hey, oh

[Chorus]
             C
Show me your love
          G        Em
Why don't you grow up and see?
D            C
Show me your love
          G        Em
Why don't you grow up and see?
D            C
Show me your love
          G        Em
Why don't you grow up and see?
D            C
Show me your love
          G    Em D
Why don't you?

[Outro]
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C G Em D
C

How to play Happiness: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Happiness by The 1975 on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Happiness by The 1975 is written in G major (one sharp: F♯) and moves through 4 chords: C, G, Em and D.

The progression the song keeps returning to is C – G – Em – D (IV – I – vi – V in G major). In solfa, that is fah – doh – lah – soh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A

Happiness chords: questions

What key is Happiness in?

Happiness by The 1975 is in the key of G major (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Happiness?

Happiness uses 4 chords: C, G, Em, D.

What is the chord progression of Happiness?

The main progression is C – G – Em – D (IV – I – vi – V).

Is Happiness easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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