Don't Worry, Be Happy Uke tab by Bobby Mcferrin

3 Chords used in the song: C, Dm, F

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2.33
(Beginner)
Key: C, F, Dm, AmChords
Intro Whistled over x2 C chordC / Dm chordDm / F chordF / C chordC

C chordC
Here's a little song I wrote,
Dm chordDm
you might want to sing it note for note,
F chordF C chordC
don't worry, be happy

C chordC
In every life we have some trouble,
Dm chordDm
when you worry you make it double,
F chordF C chordC
don't worry, be happy (Don't worry, be happy)

Chorus
C chordC Dm chordDm
(Ooh, oh oh oh o-oh oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) don't worry
F chordF
(oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) be happy
C chordC
(oh oh oh oh ooh) don't worry, be happy
C chordC Dm chordDm
(Ooh, oh oh oh o-oh oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) don't worry
F chordF
(oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) be happy
C chordC
(oh oh oh oh ooh) don't worry, be happy

C chordC
Ain't got no place to lay your head,
Dm chordDm
somebody came and took your bed,
F chordF C chordC
don't worry, be happy

C chordC
The landlord says your rent is late,
Dm chordDm
he may have to litigate,
F chordF C chordC
don't worry, be happy

Chorus
C chordC Dm chordDm
(Ooh, oh oh oh o-oh oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) don't worry
F chordF
(oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) be happy
C chordC
(oh oh oh oh ooh) don't worry, be happy
C chordC Dm chordDm
(Ooh, oh oh oh o-oh oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) don't worry
F chordF
(oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) be happy
C chordC
(oh oh oh oh ooh) don't worry, be happy

C chordC
Ain't got no cash, but I’ve got style,
Dm chordDm
playin’ my uku I'll make you smile,
F chordF C chordC
don't worry, be happy

C chordC
'Cause when you worry, your face will frown,
Dm chordDm
and that will bring everybody down,
F chordF C chordC
so don't worry, be happy (Don't worry, be happy now)

Chorus
C chordC Dm chordDm
(Ooh, oh oh oh o-oh oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) don't worry
F chordF
(oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) be happy
C chordC
(oh oh oh oh ooh) don't worry, be happy
C chordC Dm chordDm
(Ooh, oh oh oh o-oh oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) don't worry
F chordF
(oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) be happy
C chordC
(oh oh oh oh ooh) don't worry, be happy

C chordC
Now there’s the little song I wrote,
Dm chordDm
I hope you learned it note for note
F chordF C chordC
don't worry, be happy

C chordC
In your life expect some trouble,
Dm chordDm
but when you worry you make it double,
F chordF C chordC
don't worry, be happy (Be happy now)

Chorus
C chordC Dm chordDm
(Ooh, oh oh oh o-oh oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) don't worry
F chordF
(oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) be happy
C chordC
(oh oh oh oh ooh) don't worry, be happy
C chordC Dm chordDm
(Ooh, oh oh oh o-oh oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) don't worry
F chordF
(oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) be happy
C chordC
(oh oh oh oh ooh) don't worry, be happy
C chordC Dm chordDm
(Ooh, oh oh oh o-oh oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) don't worry
F chordF
(oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) be happy
C chordC
(oh oh oh oh ooh) don't worry, be happy
C chordC Dm chordDm
(Ooh, oh oh oh o-oh oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) don't worry
F chordF
(oh oh oh oh oh o-oh) be happy
C chordC
(oh oh oh oh ooh) I'm not worried, I'm happy

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About this song: Don't Worry, Be Happy

Don't Worry, Be Happy is the title and principal lyric of a song by musician Bobby McFerrin. In September of 1988, it became the first a cappella song to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and held that position for two weeks. On the UK Singles Chart, the song reached number 2 during its fifth week on the chart. At the 1989 Grammy Awards, "Don't Worry Be Happy" won the awards for Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. Read more on Last.fm.

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