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Gettin' Happy chords by
Dolly Parton
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
D
D

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G
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Dm
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G
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D
D

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Verse 1
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(Dolly Parton)
Verse 2
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Without a love to call my own my

life was incomplete

It seems I couldn't help but think

that love was not for me
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But my life took on a different twist when

I met me a man that I couldn't resist
A
A

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I didn't know what all I'd missed,
D
D

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and I'm a gettin' happy
G
G

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D
D

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Oh, I'm a gettin' happy
G
G

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Yeah, I'm a gettin' happy
D
D

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- all my lonely days are gone
G
G

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I'm a gettin' happy - no
D
D

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more lonely nights alone

I got someone to call my own and
G
G

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now my life is like a song
A
A

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And he helps me sing along
D
D

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- I'm a gettin' happy
G
G

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D
D

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Oh, I'm a gettin' happy
Verse 3
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G

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Oh, people used to talk of love and
D
D

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I couldn't understand
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G

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About the fire and the desire
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D

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in lovin' a good man
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G

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Oh, but now I know just what they meant since

I met me a man that was Heaven sent
A
A

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Wonder where the sadness went,
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D

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cause I'm a gettin' happy
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G

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D

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Oh, I'm a gettin' happy
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G

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I'm
Verse 4

a gettin' happy - all my
D
D

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lonely days are gone
G
G

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I'm a gettin' happy - no
D
D

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more lonely nights alone

I got someone to call my own and
G
G

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now my life is like a song
A
A

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And he helps me sing along
D
D

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- an' I'm a gettin' happy
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G

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D
D

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Oh, I'm a gettin' happy
Interlude 1

- whoo!
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Eb
Eb
6

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Verse 5
Ab
Ab
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Yeah, I'm gettin' happy
Eb
Eb
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- all my lonely days are gone
Ab
Ab
4

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I'm a gettin' happy - no
Eb
Eb
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more lonely nights alone

I got someone to call my own,
Ab
Ab
4

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now my life is like a song
Bb
Bb

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Got someone to sing along
Eb
Eb
6

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and I'm a gettin' happy
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Oh, I'm a gettin' happy
Verse 6
Eb
Eb
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Ab
Ab
4

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Hey, hey I'm a gettin' happy
Eb
Eb
6

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- all my lonely days are gone
Ab
Ab
4

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I'm a gettin' happy - no more
Eb
Eb
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lonely nights alone

'Cause I'm a gettin' happy

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • F

  • Dm

  • A

  • Eb

    6

  • Ab

    4

  • Bb

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Gettin' Happy by Dolly Parton is E major.

The primary chords used in Gettin' Happy are E, A, G, Em, B, F.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, A, G, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Gettin' Happy is approximately 118 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Gettin' Happy using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Gettin' Happy. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Dolly Parton.

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