Happy chords by The Carpenters

Chords with lyrics

Key: C majorC

🎸 Intro:

C majorC FF G+G
C majorC FF G+G


🎸 Verse:
C majorC        Cmaj7Cmaj7       C7C7
I've played the game of love before
C7C7      F/CF/C   Fm/C        C majorC
Too young to know how hard the fall could be
C majorC     Cmaj7Cmaj7      C7C7
I never thought I'd try again
C7C7      FF     F minorFm       C majorC
somehow you brought the gambler out in me

🎸 Pre-Chorus:
C majorC
You can deal me in this time around
   Dm/C
even though the odds are high we'll play them down
C majorC
You may be the chance I need to take
Dm/C            G7G7
and the hand I'm holdin' says it's no mistake

🎸 Chorus:
C majorC   F/CF/C      C majorC
Happy is the way I'm feelin'
C majorC             G+G    C majorC
and I know it comes from bein' with you
C majorC   F/CF/C       C majorC
All at once my life is changin'
C majorC              G+G    C majorC      Bb/CBb/C
and I know it's cause I'm fallin' in love with you
Bb/CBb/C         C majorC
Fallin' in love with you
C majorC       Bb/CBb/C
Fallin' in love
Bb/CBb/C         C majorC
Fallin' in love with you

🎸 Interlude:
C majorC FF G+G
C majorC FF G+G

🎸 Verse:
C majorC     Cmaj7Cmaj7       C7C7
If this is luck then let it ride
C7C7      F/CF/C     Fm/C     C majorC
If it's the stars they're surely on my side
C majorC     Cmaj7Cmaj7      C7C7
I've never been so satisfied
C7C7      FF   F minorFm        C majorC
by love before for all the times I've tried

🎸 Pre-Chorus:
C majorC
These beginnings could mean more
   Dm/C
than the brief affair I bargained for
C majorC
Little did I know when we began
    Dm/C         G7G7
that my time had come to win a hand

🎸 Chorus:
C majorC   F/CF/C      C majorC
Happy is the way I'm feelin'
C majorC             G+G    C majorC
and I know it comes from bein' with you
C majorC   F/CF/C       C majorC
All at once my life is changin'
C majorC              G+G    C majorC      Bb/CBb/C
and I know it's cause I'm fallin' in love with you
Bb/CBb/C         C majorC
Fallin' in love with you
C majorC       Bb/CBb/C
Fallin' in love
Bb/CBb/C         C majorC
Fallin' in love with you

🎸 Interlude:
C majorC FF G+G
C majorC FF G+G

🎸 Instrumental:
C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 C7C7
C7 F/CF/C Fm/C C majorC
C Cmaj7Cmaj7 C7C7
C7 FF F minorFm C majorC

🎸 Pre-Chorus:
C majorC
Please forgive me if I seem
   Dm/C
to be walking through a waking dream
C majorC
Laughter never came so easily
     Dm/C         G7G7
there's a freedom here that's new to me

🎸 Chorus:
C majorC   F/CF/C      C majorC
Happy is the way I'm feelin'
C majorC             G+G    C majorC
and I know it comes from bein' with you
C majorC   F/CF/C       C majorC
All at once my life is changin'
C majorC              G+G    C majorC      Bb/CBb/C
and I know it's cause I'm fallin' in love with you
Bb/CBb/C         C majorC
Fallin' in love with you
C majorC       Bb/CBb/C
Fallin' in love
Bb/CBb/C         C majorC
Fallin' in love with you