A Little Bit Of Happiness chords by The New Christy Minstrels

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
A little bit of
happiness
C 
G 
(A little less) A little less sadness
(A little bit) A little bit
of both these things
A 
D 
Are gonna happen, overnight

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Verse 2

(I said, a little bit) A little bit of

tenderness

(A little less) A little less bitterness

(A little bit) A little bit of all these things

Will make this world all right

Well, my

Verse 3

Dad, he was a preacher

And he'd go from town to town

Well, he'd open up the Good Book

And the folks would gather 'round

Verse 4
G 
Well, he'd a- look right at these people
Gm 
C 
G 
And   break into this song
E 
And a- when the verse was over
A 
D 
G 
He asked them all to sing along
A little bit of happiness, yeah

Verse 5
G 
A little bit of happiness
(A little less,
C 
G 
now) A little less sadness
(A little bit of both these things) A little
bit of both these things
A 
(You know) are gonna happen,
D 
overnight
Bm 
(A little bit of  tender

Verse 6
G 
ness) A
little bit of tenderness
C 
(A little less bitterness,
G 
now) A little less bitterness
(A little bit of all these things) A
E 
little bit of all these things
A 
D 
G 
Will make this world all right
Eb 
Well, the

Verse 7

lines were very simple

But so much a- meaning in those words

And when he died, I promised

Bbm

His words would still be heard

Verse 8
Ab 
Well, I   am not a preacher
C# 
Ab 
But, I do know right from wrong
F 
And the same goes for a lot of folks
Bb 
Eb 
I mean, the ones who've heard this song
Ab 
E 
A 
A little bit of happ'ness, yeah!

Verse 9
A little bit of happiness
(A little less sadness,
D 
now) A little less sadness
A 
(A little bit of both these things) A little
bit of both these things
B 
(You know, you know) are gonna happen,
E 
overnight

Verse 10
A 
(A little bit of tenderness) A little bit of
tenderness
D 
(A little less bitterness,
now) A little less bitterness
A 
(A little bit of all these things) A little
F# 
bit of all these things
B 
E 
Will make this world all right

Verse 11

Let me hear you,

a little bit of happiness, yeah!

Verse 12
A little bit of happiness
(A little less sadness,
D 
now) A little less sadness
A 
(A little bit of, oh, both these things) A little
bit of both these things
B 
(You know) are gonna happen,
E 
overnight

Verse 13
A 
(A little bit of tenderness) A little bit of ten
derness
(A little less bitterness,
now) A little less bitterness
D 
(A little bit of all these things) A
A 
little bit of all these things
Will make this world all right