Stevie Wonder (nacido el 13 de mayo, 1950), es un cantante, compositor, productor discográfico, músico y activista social estadounidense. Wonder ha grabado más de 30 éxitos de venta, ha ganado 24 premios Grammy (un récord para un artista vivo), también uno por logros en su vida, y ha sido incluido en el salón de la fama de Rock and Roll y compositores famosos. Ciego desde la infancia, Wonder se ha convertido en uno de los más exitosos y reconocidos artistas en la Motown
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
...HAPPY BIRTHDAY... by Stevie Wonder --------------------.................
*from 'Hotter than July' (1980)*
Intro:
CF/C, C, A#D#, A#, AmEmAm, GF/G (x2)
Verse 1:
CF/C, C You know it doesn't make much sense, A#D#, A# There ought to be a law against; AmEmAm Any-one who takes offense, GF/G At a, day in your celebration.
CF/C, C 'Cos we all know in our minds, A#D#, A# That there ought to be a time, AmEm, Am That we can set aside; GF/G To show just how much we love you.
Bridge 1:
FG And I'm sure you would agree; what could fit more perfectly, FF/G Than to have a world party, on the day you came to be?
Chorus 1:
CF/C, C Happy birthday to you, F/C, C Happy birthday to you, FC Happy birth-day.
CF/C, C Happy birthday to you, F/C, C Happy birthday to you, FC Happy birth-day.
Verse 2:
CF/C, C I just never understood, A#D#, A# How a man who died for good, AmEm, Am Could not have a day that would, GF/G Be set aside for his recognition.
CF/C, C Because it should never be, A#D#, A# Just be-cause some cannot see, AmEm, Am The dream as clear as he. GF/G That they, should make it be-come an illusion.
Bridge 2:
FG And we all know everything, that he stood for, time will bring. FF/G For in peace our hearts will sing; thanks to Martin Luther King.
Chorus 2:
CF/C, C Happy birthday to you, F/C, C Happy birthday to you, FC Happy birth-day.
CF/C, C Happy birthday to you, F/C, C Happy birthday to you, FC Happy birth-day.
Middle 8:
Dm7Am7 Why has there never been a holiday, Dm7G#A#C Where peace is celebrated, all through-out the wo-rld?
Verse 3:
CF/C, C The time is overdue, A#D#, A# For peo-ple like me and you, AmEm, Am Who know the way to truth; GF/G Is love and unity to all God's children.
CF/C, C It should be a great event, A#D#, A# And the whole day should be spent, AmEm, Am In full remembrance, GF/G Of those who lived and died, for the oneness of all people.
Bridge 3:
FG So let us all begin, we know that love can win. FF/GF#/G# Let it out; don't hold it in, sing it loud as you can...
*KEY CHANGE* ------------
Chorus 3:
C#F#/C#, C# Happy birthday to you, F#/C#, C# Happy birthday to you, F#C# Happy birth-day.
C#F#/C#, C# Happy birthday to you, F#/C#, C# Happy birthday to you, F#C# Happy birth-day.
Chorus 4:
C#F#/C#, C# Happy birthday to you, F#/C#, C# Happy birthday to you, F#C# Happy birth-day.
C#F#/C#, C# Happy birthday to you, F#/C#, C# Happy birthday to you, F#C# Happy birth-day.
C#B We know the key, to unity of all people, A#m Is in the dream that you had so long a-go, G#F#/G# That lives in all of the hearts of people, C# That believe in unity. B We'll make the dream become a reality; A#mG#F#/G# I know we will, because our hearts tell us so.