R.E.M. - Shiny Happy People: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Shiny Happy People" 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.
B E A Shiny happy people holding hands F#m E F#m E A E Meet me in the crowd. People, people F#m E F#m E A E Throw your love around. Love me, love me F#m E F#m E A E Take it into town. Happy, happy F#m E F#m E A E Put it in the ground where the flowers grow G E E7 Gold and silver shine Chorus: B E A Shiny happy people holding hands B E A Shiny happy people holding hands B E A Shiny happy people laughing Everyone around, love them, love them Put it in your hands, take it, take it There's no time to cry, happy, happy Put it in your heart where tomorrow shines (Ah-ah-ah) Gold and silver shine Chorus Right, here we go! Chorus - x3 B E A People, happy people B E A B E A People, happy people You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  E  E7  F#m  G  B  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 "Shiny Happy People" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Shiny Happy People" by R.E.M..