Intro:  (    )  x4

             
I've been long

           
,  a long way 

          
from here,    

             
put on a ponch

      
o, played for 

mosquitos,
             
And drank 'til

              
 I was thirsty

   
 again
             
We went search

           
ing, through t

              
hrift store ju

          
ngles, found G

             
eronimo's rifl

    
e, Marilyn's s

hampoo 
             
And Benny Good

              
man's corset a

      
nd a pen

              
Well, O.K. I m

             
ade this up, I

             
 promised you 

              
I'd never give

  
 up
            
If it makes yo

           
u happy, it ca

             
n't be that ba

    
d
              
If it makes yo

           
u happy, then 

              
why the hell a

                
re you so sad?

            
You get down, 

/            
   real low do

         
wn,   you list

              
en to Coltrane

    
, derail your 

own train,
             
Well who hasn'

              
t been there b

   
efore?
            
I come round, 

/            
  around the h

          
ard way,    br

             
ing you comics

              
 in bed, scrap

        
e the mold off

 the bread
             
And serve you 

              
French toast a

  
gain

              
Well, O.K. I s

             
till get stone

             
d, I'm not the

              
 kind of boy y

           
ou'd take home
            
If it makes yo

           
u happy, it ca

             
n't be that ba

    
d
              
If it makes yo

           
u happy, then 

              
why the hell a

                
re you so sad
              
If it makes yo

           
u happy, it ca

             
n't be that ba

    
d
              
If it makes yo

           
u happy, then 

              
why the hell a

                       
re you so sad?


             
We've been far

           
,  away from h

         
ere,    put on

            
 a poncho, pla

  
yed for mosqui

tos
             
And everywhere

         
 in between

              
Well, O.K. we 

            
get along, so 

              
what if right 

              
now everything

     
's wrong?
            
If it makes yo

           
u happy, it ca

             
n't be that ba

    
d
              
If it makes yo

           
u happy, then 

              
why the hell a

               
re you so sad?
              
If it makes yo

           
u happy, it ca

             
n't be that ba

    
d
              
If it makes yo

           
u happy, then 

              
why the hell a

            
re you so sad?

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