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Glad to Be Unhappy chords by
The Mamas & The Papas
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Key: Eb major•
Verse 1
Em
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A
A

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Fools rush in, so here I am
Em
Em

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A

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Awfully glad to be unhappy
Em
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A

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I can't win but here I am
D
D

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More than glad to be unhappy
Verse 2
Em
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A
A

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D
D

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Unrequited love's a bore, yeah
Em
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A
A

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D
D

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And I've got it pretty bad
Em
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A
A

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D
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E
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But for someone you adore
A
A

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It's a pleasure to be sad
Verse 3
Em
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A
A

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Like a straying baby lamb
Em
Em

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A
A

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With no mama and no papa
D
D

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I'm so unhappy (I am so
B
B
2

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Bb
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un happy) yeah
Verse 4
Fm
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Bb
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Eb
Eb
6

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Unrequited love's a bore, yeah
Fm
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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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And I've got it pretty bad
Fm
Fm

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Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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F
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But for someone you adore
Bb
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It's a pleasure to be sad
Verse 5
Fm
Fm

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Bb
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Like a straying baby lamb
Fm
Fm

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Bb
Bb

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With no mama and no papa
Eb
Eb
6

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C
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C#
C#
4

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I'm so unhappy, yeah
Eb
Eb
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But oh so glad

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • A

  • D

  • E

  • B

    2

  • Bb

  • Fm

  • Eb

    6

  • F

  • C

  • C#

    4

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Glad to Be Unhappy by The Mamas & the Papas is Eb major.

The primary chords used in Glad to Be Unhappy are Fm, Bb, Eb, F, C, B.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Fm, Bb, Eb, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Glad to Be Unhappy is approximately 109 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Glad to Be Unhappy 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 Glad to Be Unhappy. 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 The Mamas & the Papas.

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