Glad To Be Unhappy Chords by Billie Holiday
Tempo:
67.025 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Dm
Bb
Cm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dm] [F]
[Bb] Look at yourself, if you had a sense of humor, [Eb] you would laugh [Dm] to beat the band.
[Eb]
[Dm] [Bb] Look at yourself, do you still believe the rumor [Eb] that [Dm] romance is simply grand?
[B] [Gb] Since you took [B] it [Gb] on the chin, [G] [D] you have lost [Dm] that two [A]-faced grin.
[C] My mental state [Eb] is all a jumble.
[Cm] I sit around [Dm] and sadly mumble,
[Ab] [Eb] fools rush [Bb] in.
So here am I, [Eb] [Dm] very glad [Eb] to [Dm] be unhappy.
[Cm] [Eb] I can't win, [Bb] but [Ab] here am I, [Dm] more than glad [Bb] to be unhappy.
[Eb] Unrequited [Bb] love's a bore, [F] and I've got [Bb] it pretty bad.
[Eb] [G] But for [Dm] someone [F] you [G] adore, [Cm] [Eb] it's a [Bb] pleasure to be sad.
[Cm] [Gm] Like a strange [Ebm]
baby [Cm] lamb, with [Eb] no mammy and [F] no pappy, I'm so unhappy.
[Dm] [Gm] Well, [F] oh, [Cm]
[Eb] [Bb] so glad.
[Gm]
[C] [Cm] [Dm]
[Eb] [Dm] [Cm] [Gm]
[Ab] [D] [F]
[Bb] [Eb]
Unrequited [Bb] love's a bore, [F]
and I've got it [Bb] pretty bad.
But [Eb] for someone [Dm] you adore, [Gm] [Cm]
[Eb] it's a [Bb] pleasure to be [F] [Bb] sad.
[Cm]
[Eb] Like a strange [Ebm] baby [Cm] lamb, [Eb] with no mammy and no [Dm] pappy, [Eb] I'm so unhappy.
[Dm]
[Eb] [Abm] But [Cm] [D] oh, [Bb] so glad.
[Ab] [Gb] [Dbm] [E] [Eb]
[Bb] Look at yourself, if you had a sense of humor, [Eb] you would laugh [Dm] to beat the band.
[Eb]
[Dm] [Bb] Look at yourself, do you still believe the rumor [Eb] that [Dm] romance is simply grand?
[B] [Gb] Since you took [B] it [Gb] on the chin, [G] [D] you have lost [Dm] that two [A]-faced grin.
[C] My mental state [Eb] is all a jumble.
[Cm] I sit around [Dm] and sadly mumble,
[Ab] [Eb] fools rush [Bb] in.
So here am I, [Eb] [Dm] very glad [Eb] to [Dm] be unhappy.
[Cm] [Eb] I can't win, [Bb] but [Ab] here am I, [Dm] more than glad [Bb] to be unhappy.
[Eb] Unrequited [Bb] love's a bore, [F] and I've got [Bb] it pretty bad.
[Eb] [G] But for [Dm] someone [F] you [G] adore, [Cm] [Eb] it's a [Bb] pleasure to be sad.
[Cm] [Gm] Like a strange [Ebm]
baby [Cm] lamb, with [Eb] no mammy and [F] no pappy, I'm so unhappy.
[Dm] [Gm] Well, [F] oh, [Cm]
[Eb] [Bb] so glad.
[Gm]
[C] [Cm] [Dm]
[Eb] [Dm] [Cm] [Gm]
[Ab] [D] [F]
[Bb] [Eb]
Unrequited [Bb] love's a bore, [F]
and I've got it [Bb] pretty bad.
But [Eb] for someone [Dm] you adore, [Gm] [Cm]
[Eb] it's a [Bb] pleasure to be [F] [Bb] sad.
[Cm]
[Eb] Like a strange [Ebm] baby [Cm] lamb, [Eb] with no mammy and no [Dm] pappy, [Eb] I'm so unhappy.
[Dm]
[Eb] [Abm] But [Cm] [D] oh, [Bb] so glad.
[Ab] [Gb] [Dbm] [E] [Eb]
Key:
Eb
Dm
Bb
Cm
F
Eb
Dm
Bb
[Dm] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Look at yourself, if you had a sense of humor, [Eb] you would laugh [Dm] to beat the band.
[Eb] _
[Dm] _ _ [Bb] Look at yourself, do you still believe the rumor [Eb] that [Dm] romance is simply grand? _
_ [B] _ [Gb] Since you took [B] it [Gb] on the chin, [G] _ [D] you have lost [Dm] that two [A]-faced grin.
[C] _ My mental state [Eb] is all a jumble. _
_ [Cm] I sit around [Dm] and sadly mumble,
_ [Ab] [Eb] fools rush [Bb] in.
So here am I, [Eb] _ [Dm] very glad [Eb] to [Dm] be unhappy.
_ [Cm] _ [Eb] I can't win, [Bb] but [Ab] here am I, [Dm] _ more than glad [Bb] to be unhappy.
_ [Eb] _ _ Unrequited [Bb] love's a bore, _ _ [F] _ and I've got [Bb] it pretty bad.
_ _ [Eb] [G] But for [Dm] someone [F] you [G] adore, _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] it's a [Bb] pleasure to be sad.
_ [Cm] _ [Gm] Like a strange [Ebm] _
baby [Cm] lamb, with [Eb] no mammy and [F] no pappy, I'm so unhappy.
[Dm] [Gm] Well, [F] oh, [Cm] _ _
[Eb] [Bb] so _ glad.
[Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [D] _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
Unrequited [Bb] love's a bore, _ [F] _
and I've got it [Bb] pretty bad.
But [Eb] for someone [Dm] you adore, [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _
[Eb] it's a [Bb] pleasure to be [F] [Bb] sad.
_ [Cm] _
[Eb] Like a strange _ [Ebm] baby [Cm] lamb, [Eb] with no mammy and no [Dm] pappy, [Eb] I'm so unhappy.
[Dm] _
_ [Eb] [Abm] But [Cm] _ _ [D] oh, [Bb] so glad.
[Ab] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [E] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Look at yourself, if you had a sense of humor, [Eb] you would laugh [Dm] to beat the band.
[Eb] _
[Dm] _ _ [Bb] Look at yourself, do you still believe the rumor [Eb] that [Dm] romance is simply grand? _
_ [B] _ [Gb] Since you took [B] it [Gb] on the chin, [G] _ [D] you have lost [Dm] that two [A]-faced grin.
[C] _ My mental state [Eb] is all a jumble. _
_ [Cm] I sit around [Dm] and sadly mumble,
_ [Ab] [Eb] fools rush [Bb] in.
So here am I, [Eb] _ [Dm] very glad [Eb] to [Dm] be unhappy.
_ [Cm] _ [Eb] I can't win, [Bb] but [Ab] here am I, [Dm] _ more than glad [Bb] to be unhappy.
_ [Eb] _ _ Unrequited [Bb] love's a bore, _ _ [F] _ and I've got [Bb] it pretty bad.
_ _ [Eb] [G] But for [Dm] someone [F] you [G] adore, _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] it's a [Bb] pleasure to be sad.
_ [Cm] _ [Gm] Like a strange [Ebm] _
baby [Cm] lamb, with [Eb] no mammy and [F] no pappy, I'm so unhappy.
[Dm] [Gm] Well, [F] oh, [Cm] _ _
[Eb] [Bb] so _ glad.
[Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [D] _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
Unrequited [Bb] love's a bore, _ [F] _
and I've got it [Bb] pretty bad.
But [Eb] for someone [Dm] you adore, [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _
[Eb] it's a [Bb] pleasure to be [F] [Bb] sad.
_ [Cm] _
[Eb] Like a strange _ [Ebm] baby [Cm] lamb, [Eb] with no mammy and no [Dm] pappy, [Eb] I'm so unhappy.
[Dm] _
_ [Eb] [Abm] But [Cm] _ _ [D] oh, [Bb] so glad.
[Ab] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [E] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _