Happiness Writes White Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

D A/C♯ Bm7 A G G G G

DAriA/C♯ella, Bm77:30 IA don'tG want to get up yet

DLisA/C♯ten toBm7 the mAorningG music cursing the alarm you set

 As you Dknow I've never A/C♯been a pCraying man

GI don't A♯need a FGod to make me Gfeel alright

 But if yDou wondA/C♯er why I neveCr wroteG you a song

 it's A♯because happinCess writes Dwhite

DI tried to A/C♯put it into wordsBm7, but the wAords just sound like mistakes

DI tried to A/C♯find a set of choBm7rds, but yoAu know how long that takes me

DI can't truA/C♯st my fingers, I Bm7can't trustA my tongue

DThe work isA/C♯ too important anBm7d we're no Alonger young after all

DWhen I consA/C♯ider what you putBm7 up with I'Am amazed you still have skin

DWhen I consA/C♯ider what you meaBm7n to me... Ait's everything

D A/C♯ It's Bm7everything A

DAriA/C♯ella, Bm711:30 AI don'Gt want to go to sleep

DturA/C♯n the Bm7TV offA alreaGdy curse the hours we have to keep

 as you Dknow I've never A/C♯been a cConfident Gman

 I've been A♯in the Ftall grass aGll my life

 Until yoDu came A/C♯along now A/Cthere's oGne less thing wrong

 even A♯though happinessC writes wDhite

DI kA/C♯now haBm7ppinesAs writGes white

I know happiness writes white

I know happiness writes white

I know happiness writes white

D A/C♯ Bm7 A G (end on G )

I know happinesss writes white

Notes:

A/C♯ represents an A major chord with a C# in the bass/

 So the bass line goes D , C♯ , B , A , G for the majority of the songt.

Also the song makes heavy use of a repeated A

(you can hear it on the up beats during the intro).