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Happy To Be Here by Julien Baker

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Tuning: Drop Chord diagramD MajorD (DADGBe)

The placement of the lyrics is not reflective of the rhythm of the song. It's
just meant to provide a reference for what is sung over each part.

Intro:
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|--2--2--2-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|

e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|--0--0--0--3----------------|

Verse 1:

If I could do what I want    I would become an electrician
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|--2--2--2-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|

I'd climb inside my ears and I would rearrange the wires in my brain
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|--0--0--0--3--3--3--3-------|

Chord diagramA augmentedA different me would be     inhabiting this body
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|--2--2--2-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|

I'd have two cars, a garage, a job and I would go to church on Sunday
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|--0--0--0--3--3--3----------|

Verse 2:
 Chord diagramA augmentedA diagram of faulty       circuitry explains how I was made
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|--2--2--2-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|

And now the engineer is listening as I voice all my complaints
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|--0--0--0--3--3--3--3--3----|

From an orchestra of       shaking metal keeping me awake
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|--2--2--2-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|

I was just wondering if there's any way that you made a mistake
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|--0--0--0--3--3--3----------|

e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------0>----------0>------|--------0>----------0>------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----------2-----2----|-----2-----------2-----2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3-----------3-------------|--3-----------3-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3----------------|-----------3----------------|

e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------0>----------0>------|--------0>----------0>------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----------2-----2----|-----------------2-----2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3-----------3-------------|-----3--------3-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3----------------|--0--------3----------------|

Chorus 1:
Because I miss you the way that I miss nicotine
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--0-------------------------|--0-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2-------------------------|--2-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3-------------------------|--3-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|--3-------------------------|

If it makes me feel better, how bad could it be?
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--0-------------------------|--0-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2-------------------------|--2-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3-------------------------|--3-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|--3-------------------------|

Well I heard there's a fix for everything
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------2-----------2-------|--------2-----------2-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|

Then why, then why, then why,  then why    not me?
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------2-----2-----2-------|--------2--2--2-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----|--3--3--3--3--3-------------|

e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------0>----------0>------|--------0>----------0>------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----------2-----2----|-----------------2-----2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3-----------3-------------|-----3--------3-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3----------------|--0--------3----------------|

Verse 3:
The 1st of April saw the    sickening repair
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|--2--2--2-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|

Wore my best shirt to the clinic decorated with a laminate name
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|--0--0--0--3--3--3----------|

No one is laughing from an   audience of folding plastic chairs
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|--2--2--2-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|

And I'm not fooled when you tell me that you're glad I came
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|--0--0--0--3--3--3--3-------|

Chord diagramA minorAm I    honest to      admit or just a hypocrite?
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|--2--2--2-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|

I know I should be being optimistic but I'm doubtful I can change
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|--0--0--0--3--3--3--3--3----|

Grit my   teeth and      try to act deserving
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|--2--2--2-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|

When I know there is nowhere I can hide from your humiliating grace
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2-------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3--3--3--3--3----|--0--0--0--3--3--3--3-------|

e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------0>----------0>------|--------0>----------0>------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----------2-----2----|-----2-----------2-----2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3-----------3-------------|--3-----------3-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3----------------|-----------3----------------|

e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------0>----------0>------|--------0>----------0>------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----------2-----2----|-----------------2-----2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3-----------3-------------|-----3--------3-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3----------------|--0--------3----------------|

Chorus 2:
Because if you swear that it's true then I have to believe
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--0-------------------------|--0-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2-------------------------|--2-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3-------------------------|--3-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|--3-------------------------|

What I hear evangelicals     say on TV
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--0-------------------------|--0-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2-------------------------|--2-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3-------------------------|--3-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|--3-------------------------|

And if there's enough left after everyone else
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2----|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|

Then why, then why, then why,  then why    not me?
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2----|--2--2--2--2--2-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----|--3--3--3--3--3-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----|--3--3--3--3--3-------------|

e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------0>----------0>------|--------0>------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----2-----------2-----2----|-----------2--2-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--3-----------3-------------|-----3--------3-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------3----------------|--0-----------3-------------|

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