Happy People chords by Lori McKenna

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

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

Happy People


Verse 1:
G+G
Happy people don't cheat
          C majorC
Happy people don't lie
      D MajorD                  G+G
They don't judge, or hold a grudge,or don't criticize
          G+G
Happy people don't hate
           C majorC
Happy people don't steal
       D MajorD
Cause all the hurt sure
D MajorD                G+G
ain't worth all the guilt they feel

Chorus:
           C majorC
If you want to know the secret
C majorC          G+G
Can't buy it, gotta make it
G+G          C majorC
You ain't ever gonna be it
C majorC            G+G
By takin' someone else's away
G+G          C majorC
Never take it for granted
C majorC             G+G
You don't have to understand it
      E minorEm
Here's to whatever
       D MajorD      C majorC
what puts a smile on your face
C majorC  stop:        G+G
Whatever makes you happy, people


Verse 2:
          G+G
Happy people don't fail
          C majorC
Happy people just learn
            D MajorD
Don't think that they're above the push and shove
 D MajorD         G+G
They just wait their turn
          G+G           C majorC
They always got a hand, or a dollar to spare
         D MajorD
Know the golden rule or what you're goin' through
D MajorD       G+G
Even if they never been there

Chorus:
           C majorC
If you want to know the secret
C majorC          G+G
Can't buy it, gotta make it
G+G          C majorC
You ain't ever gonna be it
C majorC            G+G
By takin' someone else's away
G+G          C majorC
Never take it for granted
C majorC             G+G
You don't have to understand it
      E minorEm
Here's to whatever
       D MajorD      C majorC
what puts a smile on your face
C majorC  stop:        G+G
Whatever makes you happy, people

G+G    E minorEm   D MajorD   C majorC   G+G    E minorEm   D MajorD   C majorC
ooh ooh oooooh oooooh oooh, ooh ooh oooooh oooooh oooh,

Bridge:
    E minorEm        D MajorD    C majorC
These days ain't always easy to find
      E minorEm         D MajorD        C majorC
They're the ones that you want standing by your side
      E minorEm
No time for greed,
     D MajorD          C majorC
if they need some, give them a slice
C majorC  Stop:      G+G
And we'll all be happy people

Outro:
        G+G
Well life is short
       C majorC
And love is rare
   Strum:      Strum:      Strum:
    D MajorD         D MajorD         G+G
And we all deserve to be happy while we're here.