Chords for Switchfoot - Happy Is a Yuppie Word (Official Music Video)

Tempo:
97.95 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Am

C

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Switchfoot - Happy Is a Yuppie Word (Official Music Video) chords
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[Am]
[Dm] [Am] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm] [Am]
[D] Raaah!
[G] [C] [F] [Am]
[D] [G] [C]
[F] [Am] [D] Everyone dies.
[G] [C] Everyone [F] loves a fight.
[A] Nothing [D] is sound.
[G] Nothing [C] is right [F] side right.
[Am] The [D] evening comes.
And [G] the sun [C] goes [F] down in red.
[Am]
Nothing [D] is cool.
[G] Remove [C] all the [F] fighting [C] and
[E] Remove all the [F] fighting [G] [A] and
How [D] busy up you [G] were.
[D] Nothing in the world can [A] save me now.
[D] Standing as an argument.
[G]
Running [D] down the lines with no cash out.
[Am] [D]
[Am] [D] [Eb] Everything fails.
[G]
Every [C] spiel [F] runs its course.
[Am]
[D] [A] [G] But all [C] of it's [F] lost.
[Am] [D] Only one fight.
[G] [C] Everyone's [F] got a price.
[Am] And nothing [D] is [A] new.
[G] [C] Remove all [F] the fighting and
[Em] Remove [E] all the [F] failures.
[G] Raaah!
[A] How [D] busy up you [G] were.
Nothing [D] in the [A] world can save me now.
Standing [D] as an argument.
[G] Running [D] down the lines with no cash [A] out.
How [D] busy up you [G] were.
Blessed [D] as a man who's lost [A] it all.
How [D] busy up you [G] were.
[D]
[G] Looking for an
[C] orphanage.
Looking for a bridge I can't [G] burn down.
I don't [F] believe the [C] emptiness.
I'm looking for the kingdom come.
[G] Everything is [F] meaningless.
[C] I want more than simple cash.
[G] How [F] busy up you [C] were.
How busy up you were.
How busy up you were.
How busy up you were.
Nothing [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] in [D]
[G] the world can save me [D]
now.
[A] How [D] busy up you were.
[G] Nothing [D] in the world can [A] save me now.
How [D] busy up you [G] were.
Woah.
[D]
[Am] [D] [Am]
[D] So come get [Am] [D]
me.
[Am] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
Am
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
D
1321
G
2131
Am
2311
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To jam and learn Switchfoot - Happy Is A Yuppie Word chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: G, A, D, A, D, G, F, Am, D, G and C. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 48 BPM before aiming for the song's 98 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of D Major.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [D] Raaah! _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [D] Everyone _ dies.
_ [G] [C] Everyone [F] loves a fight.
_ _ [A] Nothing [D] is sound.
_ [G] Nothing [C] is right [F] side right.
_ [Am] The [D] evening comes.
And [G] the sun [C] goes [F] down in red.
_ [Am]
Nothing [D] is cool.
[G] Remove [C] all the [F] fighting _ [C] and_
[E] Remove all the [F] fighting _ _ [G] _ [A] and_
How [D] busy up you [G] were. _ _
[D] Nothing in the world can [A] save me now. _
[D] Standing as an argument.
_ _ [G] _
Running [D] down the lines with no cash out. _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ [Eb] Everything fails.
_ [G]
Every [C] spiel [F] runs its course.
[Am] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ [G] But all [C] of it's [F] lost.
_ _ _ [Am] _ [D] Only one fight.
_ [G] _ _ [C] Everyone's [F] got a price.
_ [Am] And nothing [D] is _ [A] new.
[G] _ [C] Remove all [F] the fighting and_ _
_ [Em] Remove [E] all the [F] failures. _
[G] Raaah!
[A] _ _ How [D] busy up you [G] were.
_ Nothing [D] in the [A] world can save me now.
Standing [D] as an argument.
_ _ [G] _ Running [D] down the lines with no cash [A] out.
How [D] busy up you _ [G] were.
Blessed [D] as a man who's lost [A] it all.
How [D] busy up you [G] were.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ Looking for an _
_ [C] orphanage.
Looking for a bridge I can't [G] burn down.
I don't [F] believe the [C] emptiness.
_ I'm looking for the kingdom come.
[G] _ _ Everything is [F] meaningless.
_ [C] _ _ I want more than simple cash.
[G] How _ [F] busy up you [C] were.
_ _ How busy up you were.
How busy up you were.
_ How busy up you were.
Nothing [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] in _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] the world can save me _ [D] _ _
now.
[A] _ _ How [D] busy up you were.
[G] _ _ Nothing [D] in the world can [A] save me now.
How [D] busy up you [G] were.
Woah.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ So come get [Am] _ [D] _
me.
_ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was authored by Jonathan Foreman.

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