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Unhappy Birthday chords by
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
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A
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D
D

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F
F

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I've come to wish you
Bb
Bb

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an unhappy birthday
Dm
Dm

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D

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Am
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I've come to wish you an
Bb
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Gm
Gm
3

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unhappy birthday
G
G

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'Cause you're evil
D
D

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And you lie
Dm
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F
F

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And if you should die
Bb
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Gm
Gm
3

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I may feel slightly sad
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G

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Dm
Dm

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But I won't cry
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D

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Dm
Dm

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F
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D
D

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Verse 2
G
G

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D

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Loved and lost
Dm
Dm

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C
C

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And some may say
D
D

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When usually it's nothing

Surely you're happy
Am
Am

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C
C

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It should be this way
D
D

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C

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I say no, I'm gonna kill my dog
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D

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May the lines sag,
Dm
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Am
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the lines sag heavy and deep tonight
Verse 3
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D

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I've come to wish you an
Bb
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Gm
Gm
3

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G

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unhappy birthday
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F

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Dm
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D
D

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I've come to wish you an
Bb
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unhappy birthday
Gm
Gm
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'Cause you're evil
F
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Dm
Dm

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And you lie
D
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And if you should die
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Gm
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Gm
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I may feel slightly sad
G
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Dm
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But I won't cry
F
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Dm
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D
D

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Verse 4
G
G

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D
D

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Loved and lost
Dm
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C
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And some may say
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D

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When usually it's nothing

Surely you're happy
Am
Am

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C
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It should be this way
D
D

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I said no
C
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And then I shot myself
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D

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So, drink, drink, drink
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C
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And be ill tonight
Verse 5
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Am
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From the one you
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Gm
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left behind
G
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Dm
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From the one you left behind
F
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Gm
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From the one you left behind
G
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Dm
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From the one you left behind
F
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Behind
Bb
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Gm
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G
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F
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Dm
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F
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Gm
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G
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Dm
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Oh, unhappy birthday

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F
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Behind
Outro 1

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Gm
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Chords

  • D

  • A

  • C

  • F

  • Bb

  • G

  • Dm

  • Am

  • Gm

    3

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Unhappy Birthday by The Smiths is D major.

The primary chords used in Unhappy Birthday are D, A, C, F, Bb, G.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Unhappy Birthday is approximately 136 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Unhappy Birthday 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 Unhappy Birthday. 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 Smiths.

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