Everybody Loves A Happy Ending chords by Tears For Fears

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
E minorEm  A augmentedA  E minorEm  A augmentedA  E minorEm  A augmentedA C majorC G+G
E minorEm  A augmentedA  E minorEm     A augmentedA
      Tow the line, tow the line.
E minorEm  A augmentedA  C majorC  G+G  FF E minorEm (A augmentedA)


Verse 1:
A augmentedA       DmDm       A augmentedA
 Wake up your time is nearly over
  DmDm      A augmentedA
No more the supernova
  DmDm      A augmentedA  FF
No action guaranteed

Verse 2:
A augmentedA       DmDm    A augmentedA
Wake up you've had an operation
 DmDm        A augmentedA
Ideals above your station
  DmDm    FF G+G
Too much reality


Chorus:
E minorEm           DmDm
Think about the wasted time spending
A augmentedA            G+G
Watching Mother Nature's knees bending
E minorEm        DmDm      FF G+G (A augmentedA)
Everybody loves a happy ending


Verse 3:
A augmentedA       DmDm      A augmentedA
Wake up you're on your own agenda
   DmDm       A augmentedA
Give up the great pretender
   DmDm      A augmentedA  DmDm
With baby eyes of green


Verse 4:
A augmentedA       DmDm      A augmentedA
Wake up you're holding on to nothing
  DmDm        A augmentedA
You know you're only bluffing
  DmDm       FF   G+G
As dead as autumn leaves

Chorus:
E minorEm           DmDm
Think about the wasted time spending
A augmentedA            G+G
Watching Mother Nature's knees bending
E minorEm        DmDm
Everybody loves a happy ending


Verse 5:
FF       G+G
Don't you just love a happy ending?
FF      G+G
Oh yeah well so do I
  FF         G+G       A augmentedA
And all your love will shine on everyone


Verse 6:
  E minorEm
The darkness of the day
 A augmentedA
A majorA curse in every way
  E minorEm
You try to see the light
          A augmentedA
But you don't know why, don’t know why


Verse 7:
   E minorEm
They tell you on the phone
  A augmentedA
To give your God a bone
  C majorC   G+G   C majorC         G+G
And grow a set of wings like a butterfly


Verse 8:
  E minorEm
The guardian at the gate
 A augmentedA
Reminds you that you're late
  E minorEm
You try to take your time
        A augmentedA
But you tow the line, tow the line.


Verse 9:
  E minorEm
To children of the world
  A augmentedA
And daddy's little girl
  C majorC    G+G   C majorC         G+G
The grass is always green on the other side
  FF    E minorEm     A augmentedA
So stay and breathe new life


Outro:
B minorBm   C# minorC#m
Wake up
B minorBm   C# minorC#m
Wake up
B minorBm   C# minorC#m
Wake up
B minorBm   C# minorC#m
Wake up
B minorBm    C# minorC#m
Wake up, wake up
   B minorBm       C# minorC#m       B minorBm
Everything is moving faster than you think
      C# minorC#m      B minorBm
Your pen is running out of ink
       C# minorC#m       B minorBm
Fill up your bath and kitchen sink
        C# minorC#m     B minorBm
They're really kicking up a stink
     C# minorC#m        B minorBm
You never found the missing link
       C# minorC#m     B minorBm
You should be happy in the pink
      C# minorC#m       B minorBm
You're in demand but out of sync
     C# minorC#m     B minorBm
A augmentedA nod is as good as a wink
       C# minorC#m         B minorBm
Once more my dear friends to the brink
G+G         A augmentedA       E MajorE
All your love will shine on everyone