Happy Chords

Ftap to play
Dmtap to play
Bbtap to play
Ctap to play
Key
F Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
F · Dm · Bb · C

Pharrell Williams’s upbeat anthem about choosing joy. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Keep your strumming light and bouncy to match the song’s feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
F
It might seem crazy what I’m ’bout to say
C
Sunshine she’s here, you can take a break
Dm
I’m a hot air balloon that could go to space
Bb
With the air, like I don’t care baby by the way
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Verse 2

 
F
Here come bad news talking this and that
C
Yeah, give me all you got, don’t hold it back
Dm
Yeah, well I should probably warn you I’ll be just fine
Bb
Yeah, no offense to you don’t waste your time
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Bridge

 
Bb
Hey, come on
F
Uh
C
Bring me down
Dm
Can’t nothing bring me down
Bb
My level’s too high
F
To bring me down
C
Can’t nothing bring me down
Dm
I said
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Outro

 
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Practice tip: Master the F, C, Dm, and Bb chords individually before trying to play the whole song; the progression repeats often.

Ftap to play
Dmtap to play
Bbtap to play
Ctap to play
Key
F Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
F · Dm · Bb · C

Pharrell Williams’s upbeat anthem about choosing joy. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Keep your strumming light and bouncy to match the song’s feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
F
It might seem crazy what I’m ’bout to say
C
Sunshine she’s here, you can take a break
Dm
I’m a hot air balloon that could go to space
Bb
With the air, like I don’t care baby by the way
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Verse 2

 
F
Here come bad news talking this and that
C
Yeah, give me all you got, don’t hold it back
Dm
Yeah, well I should probably warn you I’ll be just fine
Bb
Yeah, no offense to you don’t waste your time
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Bridge

 
Bb
Hey, come on
F
Uh
C
Bring me down
Dm
Can’t nothing bring me down
Bb
My level’s too high
F
To bring me down
C
Can’t nothing bring me down
Dm
I said
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Outro

 
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Practice tip: Master the F, C, Dm, and Bb chords individually before trying to play the whole song; the progression repeats often.

Ftap to play
Dmtap to play
Bbtap to play
Ctap to play
Key
F Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
F · Dm · Bb · C

Pharrell Williams’s upbeat anthem about choosing joy. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Keep your strumming light and bouncy to match the song’s feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
F
It might seem crazy what I’m ’bout to say
C
Sunshine she’s here, you can take a break
Dm
I’m a hot air balloon that could go to space
Bb
With the air, like I don’t care baby by the way
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Verse 2

 
F
Here come bad news talking this and that
C
Yeah, give me all you got, don’t hold it back
Dm
Yeah, well I should probably warn you I’ll be just fine
Bb
Yeah, no offense to you don’t waste your time
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Bridge

 
Bb
Hey, come on
F
Uh
C
Bring me down
Dm
Can’t nothing bring me down
Bb
My level’s too high
F
To bring me down
C
Can’t nothing bring me down
Dm
I said
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Outro

 
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Practice tip: Master the F, C, Dm, and Bb chords individually before trying to play the whole song; the progression repeats often.

Ftap to play
Dmtap to play
Bbtap to play
Ctap to play
Key
F Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
F · Dm · Bb · C

Pharrell Williams’s upbeat anthem about choosing joy. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Keep your strumming light and bouncy to match the song’s feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
F
It might seem crazy what I’m ’bout to say
C
Sunshine she’s here, you can take a break
Dm
I’m a hot air balloon that could go to space
Bb
With the air, like I don’t care baby by the way
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Verse 2

 
F
Here come bad news talking this and that
C
Yeah, give me all you got, don’t hold it back
Dm
Yeah, well I should probably warn you I’ll be just fine
Bb
Yeah, no offense to you don’t waste your time
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Bridge

 
Bb
Hey, come on
F
Uh
C
Bring me down
Dm
Can’t nothing bring me down
Bb
My level’s too high
F
To bring me down
C
Can’t nothing bring me down
Dm
I said
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Outro

 
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Practice tip: Master the F, C, Dm, and Bb chords individually before trying to play the whole song; the progression repeats often.

Ftap to play
Dmtap to play
Bbtap to play
Ctap to play
Key
F Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
F · Dm · Bb · C

Pharrell Williams’s upbeat anthem about choosing joy. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Keep your strumming light and bouncy to match the song’s feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
F
It might seem crazy what I’m ’bout to say
C
Sunshine she’s here, you can take a break
Dm
I’m a hot air balloon that could go to space
Bb
With the air, like I don’t care baby by the way
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Verse 2

 
F
Here come bad news talking this and that
C
Yeah, give me all you got, don’t hold it back
Dm
Yeah, well I should probably warn you I’ll be just fine
Bb
Yeah, no offense to you don’t waste your time
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Bridge

 
Bb
Hey, come on
F
Uh
C
Bring me down
Dm
Can’t nothing bring me down
Bb
My level’s too high
F
To bring me down
C
Can’t nothing bring me down
Dm
I said
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Outro

 
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Practice tip: Master the F, C, Dm, and Bb chords individually before trying to play the whole song; the progression repeats often.

Ftap to play
Dmtap to play
Bbtap to play
Ctap to play
Key
F Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
F · Dm · Bb · C

Pharrell Williams’s upbeat anthem about choosing joy. Beginner difficulty in the key of F.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Keep your strumming light and bouncy to match the song’s feel.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
F
It might seem crazy what I’m ’bout to say
C
Sunshine she’s here, you can take a break
Dm
I’m a hot air balloon that could go to space
Bb
With the air, like I don’t care baby by the way
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Verse 2

 
F
Here come bad news talking this and that
C
Yeah, give me all you got, don’t hold it back
Dm
Yeah, well I should probably warn you I’ll be just fine
Bb
Yeah, no offense to you don’t waste your time
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Bridge

 
Bb
Hey, come on
F
Uh
C
Bring me down
Dm
Can’t nothing bring me down
Bb
My level’s too high
F
To bring me down
C
Can’t nothing bring me down
Dm
I said
 

Chorus

 
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Outro

 
F
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you know what happiness is to you
C
Because I’m happy
F
Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do
 

Practice tip: Master the F, C, Dm, and Bb chords individually before trying to play the whole song; the progression repeats often.