Learn to play "Happy & Sad" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A#sus4 A#maj7 D# It's not you, it's the glow of the party The way that you've got me A#sus4 A#maj7 lit up inside D# It's the song that they're playin', the words that you're sayin' Dm It's never felt so right Gm And I'm the kind of person who starts getting kinda nervous D# D#/F When I'm having the time of my life Chorus: A# Dm D# Is there a word for the way that I'm feeling tonight A# Happy and sad at the same time Dm D# You got me smiling with tears in my eyes I never felt so high Gm Cm No, I've never been this far off of the ground Gm F A# D# And they say everything that goes up must come down A# D# But I don't wanna come down So is there a way to stop all this thinkin', just keep on drinkin'? 'Cause I don't wanna wake up When they're turnin' the lights on and it turns out the joke's on me 'Cause it feels so right And I'm the kind of person who starts getting kinda nervous When I'm having the time of my life Chorus: Is there a word for the way that I'm feeling tonight? Happy and sad at the same time You got me smilin' with tears in my eyes I never felt so high No, I've never been this far off of the ground And they say everything that goes up must come down But I don't wanna come down G# D# I don't mind at all, no, I'm used to fallin' Fsus4 F I'm comfortable when the sky is gray G# D# But when everything is perfect, I start hidin' Gsus4 G 'Cause I know that rain is comin' my way, my C Em F way Chorus: 'Cause I'm happy and sad at the same time You got me smilin' with tears in my eyes I never felt so high No, never been this far off of the ground And they say everything that goes up, goes up must come down And I don't wanna come down No, I don't wanna come down You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# A#maj7 A#sus4 C Cm D# Dm Em F Fsus4 G G# Gm Gsus4 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Happy & Sad" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Happy & Sad" by Kacey Musgraves.