Happiness chords by
The Pointer Sisters (Official Version)

1978R&B31 views

Key: E minorDifficulty: Advanced

Verse 1
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ab7 Ab7 
 
I love the way you love to live
Bb7 Bb7 
 
You love life
Dbmaj7 Dbmaj7 
 
You're an inspiration
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ab7 Ab7 
 
I love the way   that you give
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Your heart so freely
Cm7 Cm7 
 
You're a sweet sensation
C7 C7 
 
You're my invitation to
Fm Fm 
 

Chorus 1
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Happiness
Db7 Db7 
 
C7 C7 
 
You're full of sweet surprises
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Happiness
Db7 Db7 
 
C7 C7 
 
You fill my heart desire
Fm7 Fm7 
 
C7/G C7/G 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Fm Fm 
 
More,
Db7 Db7 
 
C7 C7 
 
Eb/G Eb/G 
 
more, more
Ab Ab 
 
Eb7/Bb Eb7/Bb 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Fm Fm 
 
and more
Db7 Db7 
 
C7 C7 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
And o     ver and over  again
Bbm7 Bbm7 
 
Keep that goodness

Interlude 1

Fm7

(coming)

Verse 2
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ab7 Ab7 
 
I love the way you watch the   world
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Through kind eyes
Db7 Db7 
 
That's why   you're never sad, sad
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Things don't bother you
Ab7 Ab7 
 
like do's, don'ts and why's
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Cm7 Cm7 
 
You   hold on to the good and you let   the bad
C7 C7 
 
go on by

Chorus 2
Fm7 Fm7 
 
You're my happiness
Db7 Db7 
 
C7 C7 
 
I want your love forever
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Happiness
Db7 Db7 
 
C7 C7 
 
Give me your love forever
Fm7 Fm7 
 
C7/G C7/G 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Fm Fm 
 
More, (gotta give me some more)
Db7 Db7 
 
C7 C7 
 
Eb/G Eb/G 
 
More, more, (I need some more)
Ab Ab 
 
Eb7/Bb Eb7/Bb 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Fm Fm 
 
and more (oh, give   me some more)
Db7 Db7 
 
C7 C7 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
And o     ver (and over) and over  again
Bbm7 Bbm7 
 
Keep that goodness

Interlude 2

Fm7

(coming)

Verse 3
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ab7 Ab7 
 
I love the way you love to    live
Bb7 Bb7 
 
You love life
Db7 Db7 
 
You're an inspiration
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Ab7 Ab7 
 
I love the way that you give
Bb7 Bb7 
 
Your heart so    freely
Cm7 Cm7 
 
You're a sweet sensation
C7 C7 
 
You're my invitation to

Chorus 3
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Happiness
Db7 Db7 
 
C7 C7 
 
Give me your love forever
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Happiness
Db7 Db7 
 
C7 C7 
 
Say you'll leave me never
Fm7 Fm7 
 
C7/G C7/G 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Fm Fm 
 
More, (gotta give me some more)
Db7 Db7 
 
C7 C7 
 
Eb/G Eb/G 
 
More, more, (I need some more)
Ab Ab 
 
Eb7/Bb Eb7/Bb 
 
Ab/C Ab/C 
 
Fm Fm 
 
and more (oh,   more)
Db7 Db7 
 
C7 C7 
 
Fm7 Fm7 
 
And o     ver (and over) and over  again
Bbm7 Bbm7 
 
Keep that goodness

Interlude 3

Fm7

(coming) Oh, just keep it coming

Outro 1
Yeah yeah, come on, keep it coming
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Keep it, keep it, keep it coming
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Oh yeah, coming
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Keep it coming
Fm7 Fm7 
 
Keep it coming
[Repeat and fade]

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsFm7 Ab7 Bb7 Dbmaj7 Cm7...

Chords

Fm7
Ab7
Bb7
Dbmaj7
Cm7
C7
Fm
Db7
C7/G
Ab
Eb/G
Eb7/Bb
Ab/C
Bbm7

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Fm7: 1-3-1-1-1-1
Ab7: 4-6-4-5-4-4
Bb7: x-1-3-1-3-x
Dbmaj7: x-4-6-5-6-x
Cm7: x-3-5-3-4-x
C7: x-3-2-3-1-x
Fm: x-x-3-1-1-1
Db7: x-4-6-4-6-x
C7/G: 3-x-2-3-1-x
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Eb/G: x-x-5-3-4-3
Eb7/Bb: 6-x-5-6-4-x
Ab/C: 8-6-6-8-x-x
Bbm7: x-1-3-1-2-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 1

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Happiness by The Pointer Sisters, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of E minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of The Pointer Sisters.

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