Many Happy Returns chords by ABC

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Em
D
Bm
Asus4
A
C
Esus4

Verse 1
Em 
D 
Em 
 (E minor)  (D major) When I accepted  (E minor) this job
D 
Em 
D 
 (D major) I was resigned  (E minor) to my fate  (D major) 
Em 
D 
When I got  (E minor) there early  (D major) 
Em 
She`d arrive  (E minor) late
D 
Em 
D 
 (D major) You can say  (E minor) she`s gone forever  (D major) 
Em 
Or just sit tight  (E minor) and  wait
D 
Bm 
 (D major) She said I was un (B minor) principled
Em 
D 
 (E minor) That I was  (D major) not the first

Verse 2
Em 
Asus4 
A 
Like the  (E minor) Phoenix coming back (Asus4)  (A major) 
D 
Em 
A 
D 
 (D major) From the  (E minor) ashes, uh-  (A major)  (D major) huh
C 
Em 
A 
I  (C major) know what`s  (E minor) good,  (A major) 
D 
Em 
A 
But I  (D major) know what trash  (E minor) is  (A major) 
D 
Em 
 (D major) In the head-  (E minor) lights,
Asus4 
D 
Em 
A 
In the high (Asus4) lights    (D major) of her hair...  (E minor)  (A major) 
D 
Em 
A 
Asus4 
 (D major) Hit the head  (E minor) lines  (A major)  (Asus4) 
A 
D 
Em 
A 
D 
 (A major) But  (D major) she`s not  (E minor)  (A major)  (D major) there:
Em 
Many happy returns  (E minor) Many

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Verse 3

happy returns

These are the lessons

I could have learned

Return. Many happy returns

And these are the letters

I should have burned

Verse 4
Em 
Okay, I`m sad, not blue  (E minor) 
Okay, remember
D 
Em 
All that matters to me  (D major) now  (E minor) 
D 
Is the message I sent  (D major) her
Em 
A 
Like the world,  (E minor) spin (A major) ning

Verse 5
D 
 (D major) `round
Em 
A 
On its  (E minor) axis, uh-  (A major) huh
D 
Em 
 (D major) I  (E minor) know democracy
A 
Asus4 
D 
Em 
A 
D 
 (A major)  (Asus4) But I  (D major) know what`s fas (E minor) cist  (A major)  (D major) 
Em 
A 
D 
 (E minor) When she`s gone,  (A major) all I got to  (D major) learn
Em 
A 
D 
Is the  (E minor) law  of dimin (A major) ishing return  (D major) 
Em 
D 
 (E minor) When  (D major) she`s here,
Asus4 
D 
one thing  (Asus4) I`ve found  (D major) 
Em 
A 
 (E minor) Things get better  (A major) second
time around
D 
 (D major) Many happy return

Verse 6
Em 
 (E minor) s
Many happy returns
D 
 (D major) These are the lessons
I could have learned
Em 
Return.  (E minor) Many happy returns
D 
And these are  (D major) the letters I should
Em 
 (E minor) have burned

Verse 7
Em 
Okay I`m sad,  (E minor) not  blue
Okay, remember
All that matters to me now
D 
Esus4 
D 
Em 
 (D major) Is the  (Esus4) mes       (D major) sage I sent  (E minor) her
D 
C 
Now  (D major)  (C major) 

Verse 8
she`s
gone, she`s gone away
Em 
C 
Em 
Bm 
Em 
 (E minor) Now   (C major)  (E minor)  (B minor) she`s gone forget  (E minor) her
C 
 (C major) Coming back another day
Bm 
Em 
 (B minor) If you`d only let  (E minor) her

Interlude 1

Now she`s gone, she`s gone

Verse 9

away

But she`s gone forget her

Coming back another day

So why resurrect her?

Verse 10
Many happy returns
D 
Em 
 (D major) Many happy return (E minor) s
D 
These are  (D major) the lessons I could
have learned
Em 
D 
Return. Many happy  (E minor) returns  (D major) 
Em 
D 
And  (E minor) these are  (D major) the letters I should
Em 
D 
have  (E minor)  (D major) 
C 
D 
 (C major)  (D major) burned