Happyland Chords

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First version, includes all chords based on whole context, capo/transposition note for ease, and a strumming pattern which is acoustic-friendly.Was this info helpful?

Difficulty:	advanced
Tuning:	E A D G B E
Capo:	no capo

Author NeoMvsEu [a] 35,194.

1 contributor total, last edit on Apr 26, 2020

Chords

Dm7

Dm7/E

Bbmaj9

Gm7add11

Dm/A

F/A

Fadd9/A

Bbmaj7

Am7

Csus4

Fmaj9/A

Bbadd9

Strumming

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Note:
Verse 2 - can either play last 2 lines as written or (to incorporate synths):
Dm7 Dm7/E Bbmaj9 Gm7add11 C
May be easier to:
- transpose chords down 1/2-step (first chord C#m)
- capo 1
 
 
ORDER: V1 PC1 C1 V2 PC2 C2 FPC FC O
 
 
[VERSE 1]
          Dm                  F          C  Dm/A
There’s a hole in the soul of Happyland
            Dm               F           C  Dm/A
We stay high  in our castles made of sand
                Dm               F            C  F/A
There’s a church  where we go to numb the pain
             Dm               F               C
We messed up,  and I know you feel the same
 
 
[PRE-CHORUS 1]
    F/A     Bb             Dm7
And it goes on and I don’t understand
    C                   Fadd9/A
How we became a one man band
   Bb                  Dm
Oh lord I guess we all fucked up
 
 
[CHORUS 1]
    C  n.c.    Dm            Bbmaj7
    Welcome to Happy, Happy, Happy, Happyland...
C          Am7
    Happy, Happy, Happyland...
Dm         Bbmaj7
    Happy, Happy, Happyland...
Csus4    Am
                Happyland...
(beat drop)
Dm F       Bbmaj7
    Happy, Happy, Happyland...
C          Am7
    Happy, Happy, Happyland...
Dm  F      Bbmaj7
    Happy, Happy, Happyland...
C          Am
 
 
 
[VERSE 2]
              Dm                F                          C  Dm/A
There’s a scar  in the heart of Happyland
          Dm                  F                            C  Dm/A
In the sha - dows of where we used to stand
           Dm                                  F           C  Dm/A
So we sleep  and we dream but our dreams don’t mean a thing
            Dm                   F                         C
We could run  but we are puppets on a string
 
 
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
    Fmaj9/A     Bb            Dm
And it     goes on I guess we all fucked up
 
 
[CHORUS 2]
    C       Am Dm     F      Bbmaj7 Dm
    Welcome to Happy, Happy, Happy, Happyland...
C                 Am7
    Happy, Happy, Happyland...
Dm  F      Bbmaj7 Dm
    Happy, Happy, Happyland...
C                 Am7
    Happy, Happy, Happyland...
Dm F       Bbmaj7 Dm
    Happy, Happy, Happyland...
C                 Am7
    Happy, Happy, Happyland...
Dm  F      Bbmaj7 Dm
    Happy, Happy, Happyland...
C          Am
 
 
[FINAL PRE-CHORUS]
    Fmaj9/A     Bbadd9            Dm7
And it     goes on    and I don’t understand
    C                   Fadd9/A
How we became a one man band
   Bb                  Dm
Oh lord I guess we all fucked up
 
 
[FINAL CHORUS]
C  n.c.    Dm                  n.c.
Welcome to Happy, Happy, Happy
 
Dm7 F6 | Bbmaj9 Dm  |
                Happyland
C      | C      Am7 |
Dm7 F6 | Bbmaj9 Dm  |
                Happyland
C      | C      Am7 |
                Happyland
 
 
[OUTRO]
Dm            F        Bbmaj7 Dm
   Now we all wanna be happy (Happyland)
C                           Am7
   No matter what now don’t we
Dm        F        Bbmaj7 Dm
   We all wanna be happy (Happyland)
C     Am7   n.c.
   Oh,   in Happyland
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