Happiness - Rex Orange County
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Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E
Suggested voicings:
x4332x
686668
x655x5
x33311
x12010 (play as an UP stroke)
x32323 (barre 2nd fret)
For the descending sections at the end, try to focus on the bass notes:
x40231
x30231
x20231
[Verse 1]
I'll be the on
e
That stays 'ti
ll the end
And I'll be th
e one
That needs you
again
And I'll be th
e one that pro
poses
In a garden of
roses
And truly love
s you long aft
er our curtain
closes
[Refrain]
But will you s
till love me
When nobody wa
nts me around
When I turn 81
and forget th
ings
Will you still
be proud?
[Verse 2]
Cause I am the
one
That waited th
is long
And I am the o
ne
That might get
it wrong
And I'll be th
e one
That will love
you
The way I'm su
pposed to, gir
l
[Refrain]
But will you s
till love me
When nobody wa
nts me around
When I turn 81
and forget th
ings
Will you still
be proud?
[Verse 3]
Proud of me, o
f my short lis
t of accomplis
hments
Me and my lack
of new news
Me and my self
ishness
Or me and myse
lf wish you no
thing but a ha
ppy new versio
n of you
[Verse 4]
Cause I. . .
I. . .
I want you to
tell me you fi
/
nd it hard to
be yourself so
I can say, "I
t's gonna be a
lright."
And I want you
to love me th
e way you love
your family,
the way you lo
ve to show me
what it's like
...
...to be happy
[Outro]
(x2)