Chords for I Don't Know Why I'm so Happy I'm Sad

Tempo:
114.4 bpm
Chords used:

F

C

Am

Em

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I Don't Know Why I'm so Happy I'm Sad chords
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[G]
[F] [C]
[F]
[C]
I don't know [G] why [F] I'm so happy I'm sad
[C] I'm in trouble, [F] seeing double
I [C]
have been hurting for [F]
someone so long
[Am] Is [C] it you?
Is [F] it you?
[C]
We're like a scene [F] from the African Queen
So [C]
slam bang, so [F]
yin yang
You [C]
had my heart followed
And [F] you locked it in a swallow [C] key
[F]
[Em]
I came unglued the night [Am] I met you
I [Em]
felt my life [Em] divide by [Am]
two
[Em]
You'd think by now I would [Am] know better
Love [F] is always blue
You're [Am] [F] [C]
lazy, fair, [D] and you're long
Chestnut hair [C] drive me crazy
Make [F] me lazy like [C]
poor little kittens
[F] I've done lost all my mittens [C] for you
[F]
[Em]
I came unglued the night [Am] I met you
[Em]
I felt my life divide [Am] by two
[Em]
You'd think by now I would [Am] know better
Love [F] is always blue
[Am] [C] Oh, I don't know why I'm so happy I'm sad
[F] But I am, yes I am, yes I am, yes I am
[C] Oh, I don't know why I'm so happy
[F] I am, yes I am, yes I am, yes I [C] am
[F]
[C]
[F]
[F]
[G]
[C]
[Am] [G]
[F]
[C]
[C]
Key:  
F
134211111
C
3211
Am
2311
Em
121
G
2131
F
134211111
C
3211
Am
2311
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Let's start jamming Michael Franks - I Dont Know Why Im So Happy Im Sad chords, Practice these chords sequence - F, F, C, F, C and C. A good strategy is to initiate at 57 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 114 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: C Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ I don't know [G] why _ [F] I'm so happy I'm sad
_ [C] I'm in trouble, _ _ _ _ _ [F] seeing double
I _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ have been hurting for [F]
someone _ so long
[Am] Is [C] it you?
_ _ _ Is [F] it you?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ We're like a scene _ [F] from the African Queen
So [C]
slam bang, _ _ _ so [F]
yin yang
You _ _ _ [C] _
_ had my heart followed
And [F] you locked it in a swallow _ [C] key
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
I came unglued the night [Am] I met you
I _ _ _ [Em] _
_ felt my life [Em] divide by [Am]
two
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
You'd think by now I would [Am] know better
_ Love _ _ [F] is always _ blue
_ _ You're _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ lazy, fair, _ [D] and you're long
_ Chestnut hair _ [C] drive me crazy
_ Make _ _ [F] me lazy _ like _ _ _ [C] _
_ poor little kittens
_ [F] I've done lost all my mittens _ [C] for you
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
I came unglued the night [Am] I met you
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
I felt my life divide [Am] by two
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
You'd think by now I would [Am] know better
_ _ Love _ [F] is always blue _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] Oh, I don't know why I'm so happy I'm sad
[F] But I am, yes I am, yes I am, yes I am
[C] Oh, I don't know why I'm so happy
_ [F] I am, yes I am, yes I am, yes I [C] am _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the The Art Of Tea album.