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Happy Ending original guitar chords by
Joe Jackson
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
F#m
F#m
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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C#m7
C#m7
4

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Verse 1
F#m
F#m
2

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E/F#
E/F#

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F#m
F#m
2

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I'm in a mov ie
D
D

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A
A

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E
E

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Where boy meets girl
F#m
F#m
2

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E/F#
E/F#

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F#m
F#m
2

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What happens to me
D
D

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A
A

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E
E

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In this brave new world
Pre-chorus 1
D
D

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A
A

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Do I listen to my heart,
E
E

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D
D

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do I listen to my head?
A
A

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Do I look at what I see,
E
E

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D
D

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or remember what I read?

A
A

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When I tell you how I feel,
E
E

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D
D

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do I wonder what I've said?
Dm
Dm

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Is there nothing we can do about it
Chorus 1
E/A
E/A

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A
A

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An yone
D
D

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Dm
Dm

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Anyone can be so hard hearted
E/A
E/A

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A
A

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But eve ryone
D
D

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Dm
Dm

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E/A
E/A

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A
A

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Still everybody wants a happy end ing
D
D

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D
D

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A
A

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La, la, la, la, la
D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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F#m
F#m
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C#m7
C#m7
4

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Verse 2
F#m
F#m
2

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E/F#
E/F#

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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A
A

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E
E

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It's not so eas y it's '84 now
F#m
F#m
2

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E/F#
E/F#

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F#m
F#m
2

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How tough must we be
D
D

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A
A

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E
E

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to ask for more now?
Pre-chorus 2
D
D

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A
A

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Do I listen to my head,
E
E

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D
D

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do I listen to my heart?
A
A

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Do I try to feel the same
E
E

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D
D

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as I feel when we're apart?
A
A

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Do I think about the end
E
E

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D
D

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when it's only just the start?
Dm
Dm

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Is there nothing we can do about it
Chorus 2
E/A
E/A

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A

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An yone
D
D

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Dm
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Anyone can be so hard hearted
E/A
E/A

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A

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But eve ryone
D
D

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Dm
Dm

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E/A
E/A

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A

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Still everybody wants a happy end ing
D
D

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D

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A
A

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La, la, la, la, la
D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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F#m
F#m
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C#m7
C#m7
4

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La, la, la, la, la, la
Bridge 1
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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C#m
C#m
4

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I get so scared when I see the ev idence
F#m
F#m
2

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against our case
Bm
Bm
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F#m
F#m
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Each movie so far this year
C#m
C#m
4

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E/D
E/D

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D
D

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ends up with someone cry ing
Dm
Dm

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Or even someone dying
Solo 1
E/A
E/A

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A

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D
D

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Dm
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E/A
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A

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D
D

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Dm
Dm

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E7
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E7

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F#m
F#m
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E/F#
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D
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A
A

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E
E

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F#m
F#m
2

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E/F#
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F#m
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D
D

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A
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E
E

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Pre-chorus 3
D
D

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A

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Do I listen to my head,
E
E

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D
D

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do I listen to my heart?
A
A

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Do I try to feel the same
E
E

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D
D

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as I feel when we're apart?
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A

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Do I think about the end
E
E

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D
D

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when it's only just the start?
Dm
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Is there nothing we can do about it
Chorus 3
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E/A

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A

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An yone
D
D

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Dm
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Anyone can be so hard hearted
E/A
E/A

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But eve ryone
D
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Dm
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E/A
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Still everybody wants a happy end ing
D
D

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D

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A
A

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La, la, la, la, la
D
D

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La, la, la, la, la,
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F#m
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La, la, la, la, la, la

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • F#m

    2

  • C#m7

    4

  • E/F#

  • D

  • A

  • E

  • Dm

  • E/A

  • Bm

    2

  • C#m

    4

  • E/D

  • E7

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Happy Ending by Joe Jackson is A major.

The primary chords used in Happy Ending are F#m, C#m7, E, D, A, Dm.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like F#m, C#m7, E, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Happy Ending is approximately 134 beats per minute.

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

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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 Joe Jackson.

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