[THIS SONG IS PLAYED IN 3/4]
[INTRO]
C E7 F C
C G F C
[CHORUS]
C E7 F C
Don't be sad. Be glad. Be happy for me.
C E7 F F#dim
I'll be home come sundown, in the land where I'm free.
C G F
Though you think you're alone, By your side I will be.
C G F C
Don't be sad. Be happy for me.
[VERSE 1]
C G Dm F
And the mountains are high in the land where I'm free.
C G Dm F
And they reach for the sky. Like my dreams, like my dreams.
C G Am F
And the sound that I love is the song of the sea.
C G F C
Don't be sad. Be happy for me.
[CHORUS]
C E7 F C
Don't be sad. Be glad. Be happy for me.
C E7 F F#dim
I'll be home come sundown in the land where I'm free.
C G F
Though you think you're alone, by your side I will be.
C G F C
Don't be sad. Be happy for me.
[VERSE 2]
C G Dm F
Though the parting is hard. Shed no tears, shed no tears.
C G Dm F
Let the song of the lark bring a calm to your fears.
C G Am F
As with after a storm. How serene is the sea.
C G F C
Don't be sad. Be happy for me.
[INSTRUMENTAL SOLO]
Am G F C
Am G F F
Am G F Fm
[VERSE 3]
C G F C
Don't be sad. Be happy for me.
C G Dm F
Now give me your heart and we'll walk hand in hand.
C G Dm F
Over low and high roads. On the shores, yellow sun.
C G Am F
Though you think you're alone, by your side I will be.
C G F C
Don't be sad. Be happy for me.
[STICK]
C G Dm F
La la la la la la. La la la. La la la.
C G Dm F
La la la la la la. La la la. La la la.
C G Am F
La la la la la la. La la la. La la la.
[OUTRO]
C G F C
Don't be sad. Be happy for me.
C G F C
Don't be sad. Be happy. Happy for me.