Happy Talk
1949
usRogers and Hammerstein
AA7AmCCmDD7E7GG7GM7Gaug
12 chords used in this song
Chorus
GGaugCA
GHappy Gaugtalk, keep talkin' Chappy Atalk,
AmD7GG7
AmTalk about things you'd D7like to Gdo. G7
CCm
You Cgot to have a Cmdream,
GE7
If Gyou don't have a E7dream,
A7D7G
A7How you gonna D7have a dream come Gtrue?
GGM7
GTalk about the moon GM7floatin' in the sky
CG
CLookin' like a lily on the Glake;
Talk about a bird learnin' how to fly.
A7D
A7Makin' all the music he can Dmake.
Chorus
GGaugCA
GHappy Gaugtalk, keep talkin' Chappy Atalk,
AmD7GG7
AmTalk about things you'd D7like to Gdo. G7
CCm
You Cgot to have a Cmdream,
GE7
If Gyou don't have a E7dream,
A7D7G
A7How you gonna D7have a dream come Gtrue?
GGM7
GTalk about a star GM7lookin' like a toy
CG
CPeekin' through the branches of a Gtree;
Talk about the girl, talk about the boy
A7D
A7Countin' all the ripples on the Dsea.
Chorus
GGaugCA
GHappy Gaugtalk, keep talkin' Chappy Atalk,
AmD7GG7
AmTalk about things you'd D7like to Gdo. G7
CCm
You Cgot to have a Cmdream,
GE7
If Gyou don't have a E7dream,
A7D7G
A7How you gonna D7have a dream come Gtrue?
GGM7
GTalk about the boy GM7sayin' to the girl:
CG
C"Golly, baby, I'm a lucky Gcuss"
Talk about the girl sayin' to the boy:
A7D
A7"You an' me are lucky to be Dus!"
Chorus
GGaugCA
GHappy Gaugtalk, keep talkin' Chappy Atalk,
AmD7GG7
AmTalk about things you'd D7like to Gdo. G7
CCm
You Cgot to have a Cmdream,
GE7
If Gyou don't have a E7dream,
A7D7G
A7How you gonna D7have a dream come Gtrue?
G7C
G7If you don't talk Chappy,
G7CCm
G7And you never have Cdream, Cm
GA7D7GM7
Then you'll Gnever have a A7dream D7come GM7true!
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