Intro:
G(b) Gsus4 G(b) Gsus4 (2x)
Verse 1:
G(b) Gsus4
G(b) Gsus4
I've been long, along way from here
G(b)
Gsus4
Put on a poncho, played for mosquitoes,
G(b)
C
And drank 'til I was thirsty again
G(b)
Gsus4
G(b) Gsus4
We went searching through thrift store jungles
G(b)
Gsus4
Found Geronimo's rifle, Marilyn's shampoo
G(b)
C
And Benny Goodman's corset and pen
D
Well, o.k. I made this up
C
D
I promised you I'd never give up
Refrain:
Am7
If it makes you happy
C(9)
G D
It can't be that bad
Am7
If it makes you happy
C(9)
G(b)
Then why the hell are you so sad
Gsus4 G(b) Gsus4
Verse 2:
G(b) Gsus4
G(b) Gsus4
You get down, real low down
G(b)
Gsus4
You listen to coltrane, derail your own train
G(b)
C
Well who hasn't been there before?
G(b) Gsus4
G(b) Gsus4
I come round, around the hard way
G(b)
Bring you comics in bed,
Gsus4
Scrape the mold off the bread,
G(b)
C
And serve you french toast again
D
Well, o.k. I still get stoned
C
D
I'm not the kind of girl you'd take home
Refrain:
Am7
If it makes you happy
C(9)
G D
It can't be that bad
Am7
If it makes you happy
C(9)
G
Then why the hell are you so sad
Am7
If it makes you happy
C(9)
G D
It can't be that bad
Am7
If it makes you happy
C(9)
Em
Then why the hell you so sad
Solo
Am7 Em C G(b) Gsus4 G(b) Gsus4
G(b)
Gsus4
G(b) Gsus4
We've been far, far away from here
G(b)
Gsus4
G(b) Gsus4
Put on a poncho, played for mosquitos,
G(b)
C
And everywhere in between
D
Well, o.k. you get alone
C
D
So what if right now everything's wrong?
Refrain:
Am7
If it makes you happy
C(9)
G D
It can't be that bad
Am7
If it makes you happy
C(9)
G
Then why the hell are you so sad
Am7
If it makes you happy
C(9)
G D
It can't be that bad
Am7
If it makes you happy
C(9)
G
Then why the hell are you so sad
Outro:
Am7 C(9) G D Am7 C(9)
G(b) Gsus4 G(b) Gsus4 G(b) Gsus4 G(b) |