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Words Are Hooks chords by Danny Schmidt

  • Am

  • Dm

  • E

  • G

  • F

  • C

  • Bdim

  • Bb

  • F#dim

    4
Verse 1
Am
1, 2, 1, 2,
Dm
E
G
Am
Dm
E
3
Am
Dm
E
Dm
I remember all the days
E
when I was happy all the time
Am
The forest and the fray,
Dm
E
but I was happy all the time
F
C
In the honeysuckle buds,
Am
E
I'll drip the sweetest love
Am
Dm
I never lost the taste,
E
cause I was happy
Am
Dm
E
And I was happy all the time
Am
Dm
I lived inside a log,
E
but I was happy all the time
Am
Dm
The lizards and the frogs,
E
but I was happy all the time
F
C
And I always ate at dawn,
E
and I always slept till dark
Am
Dm
I guess I worked too hard,
E
I was happy,
Am
Dm
E
I was happy all the time.
Am
I danced beneath the moon,
Dm
E
cause I was happy all the time.
Am
Dm
With the beavers and raccoons,
E
cause I was happy all the time.
F
In the sycamores with chaperone,
C
Am
and flashing proving teeth.
Dm
And the herons cheered me on,
E
cause I was happy,
Am
I was happy all the time.
F
E
C
E
Am
Dm
E
Am
Dm
In bubble baths and parties,
E
I was happy all the time.
Am
Dm
With fairies and Bacardi,
E
I was happy all the time.
F
C
In the darkness that inspires us,
E
Am
the passion that requires us,
Dm
to have to stay so loose
E
to be so happy,
Am
Dm
E
so happy all the time.
Am
Dm
The river of Bratzina,
E
I was happy all the time
Am
Though the bank was sorta seedy,
Dm
E
I was happy all the time
F
C
So I piled high the stones
E
until the river kindly rose
Am
Dm
Well damn it all,
E
cause I was so damn happy
Am
Dm
E
I was happy all the time
Am
I took the time to breathe
Dm
E
cause I was happy all the time
Am
Dm
On the root buds and the weeds,
E
cause I was happy all the time.
F
C
But the peat moss and the leaves
E
Am
took turns with both my feet.
Dm
Until my toes took root,
E
and I was happy,
Am
Dm
E
I was happy all the time.
Am
Dm
I begged upon the sea sons,
E
I was happy all the time.
Am
Dm
To strip my rhymes and reasons,
E
I was happy all the time.
F
C
And the winter rain like razors,
Am
E
Am
and the summer birds like bees.
Dm
My skin was thick as bark,
E
because I was happy.
Am
I was happy all the time.
Dm
E
Am
Dm
E
Am
There was fire in the forest.
Dm
Bdim
E
I was happy all the time.
Am
Dm
To cleanse our closets for us,
E
I was happy all the time.
F
My branches were the first
C
E
Am
to embrace the scalded earth
Dm
My middle open wide,
cause I was happy
E
Am
Dm
Bb
E
I was happy all the time
Am
Dm
Now there's a boy inside my chest
E
and he seems happy all the time
Am
Untethered and undressed
Dm
E
and just so happy all the time
F
C
All the frogs and all the lizards
E
Am
Tell him tales of droughts and blizzards
Dm
And the soil beneath his toes
E
Am
E
just feels so rich
Am
Dm
I'm just so happy
E
Am
Dm
I'm so happy
E
Am
Dm
E
I'm so happy
Am
Dm
Am
I'm so happy
E
Am
Dm
E
Am
Dm
I'm so happy
E
Am
Dm
E
Am
Bb
E
Am
Dm
E
Dm
F
Am
You
F#dim
Am
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