Shiny Happy People Uke tab by R.E.M. (Baritone Chords)

10 Chords used in the song: G, Em, Bm, C, B, E, A, F#m, Asus2, E7

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Artist: R.E.M.

Album: Out Of Time

Year: 2016

Difficulty:

(Intermediate)

Key: unknownChords

Intro:

G Em  Bm  C  G  Em  Bm  C 

  

B     E     A              B  E  A
Shiny happy people laughing...

Verse 1

F#m        E     F#m    Asus2   E
Meet me in the crowd.   People, people
F#m             E F#m   Asus2    E
Throw your love around. Love me, love me
F#m     E    F#m    Asus2  E
Take it into town.  Happy, happy
F#m    E      F#m    E         Asus2   E
Put it in the ground where the flowers grow
G               E     E7
Gold and silver shine

Chorus

B     E     A                    
Shiny happy people holding hands
B     E     A                    
Shiny happy people holding hands
B     E     A              
Shiny happy people laughing


Verse 2 

F#m      E F#m     Asus2      E
Everyone around    Love them, love them
F#m       E    F#m    Asus2    E
Put it in your hands. Take it, take it
F#m             E  F#m  Asus2  E
There's no time to cry. Happy, happy
F#m       E    F#m   E     Asus2    E
Put it in your heart where tomorrow shines
G               E     E7
Gold and silver shine




Chorus


B     E     A                    
Shiny happy people holding hands
B     E     A                    
Shiny happy people holding hands
B     E     A              
Shiny happy people laughing



Bridge

G  Em  Bm  C  G  Em  Bm C 



Chorus 

B     E     A                    
Shiny happy people holding hands
B     E     A                   
Shiny happy people holding hands
B     E     A              B  E  A
Shiny happy people laughing


B       E     A              
People, happy people
B       E     A       B   E   A
People, happy people

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About this song: Shiny Happy People

"Shiny Happy People" is a song by the band R.E.M..
The song appeared on their 1991 album Out of Time and was released as a single in the same year. The song features guest vocals by Kate Pierson of the B-52's, who also has a prominent role in the song's music video.
It peaked at #10 on the Billboard Hot 100, the fourth and, to date, last R.E.M. single to reach the top 10 on the chart. It also peaked at #6 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the first R.E.M. song to reach the top ten in the UK and the only one to reach the top ten in both countries.

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