Chords
Happy Birthday Blues

Key: C

Introduction:

difficulty
intermediate |||||
 C                                                         F                           C 
There she sits all alone, her tear begins to shed.
                     Em         F                       G                           C 
A written letter in her hand, this is how it read.
         FGC....... 
#1.
 G                                                 C     Am7   C 
Turned sixteen just yesterday......all my world was
                       F 
bright and gay.
 Dm7                 F                                     G 
Thought for sure you'd write or call, but you didn't,
                                                                     C 
after all..got the Happy Birthday Blues.
   F                           C           GEm   C 
(Happy Birthday blues.)
#2.
       G                   C                     Am7                   C                 F 
Maybe you had lots to do, or you found somebody new.
 F                                                 G 
How I pray you'll hear my plea..I'm as lonely as can
                                                       C 
be, got the Happy Birthday Blues.
               F               C           C7 
(Happy Birthday blues.)
     F                                                                           C 
I planned just how this day would be for such a long,
long time.
             F                                                             C                 Am7 
You'd wish me Happy Birthday, while I held your hand in
 G 
mine.
         F                                                                 C 
I'd blow out all the candles, while I wished that you
                                           Am7                           D                           G 
and I, would be together, evermore, until the day we die.
#3.
 G                                       C           Am7                                     F 
As I sit here in the gloom, of my cold and lonely room.
 F                                                     G                         F 
How my heart is filled with fears, and my eyes are filled
           G                                                         C 
with tears..got the Happy Birthday Blues.
 C         B               C 
Happy Birthday blues..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.