
Sha-La-La Make Me Happy
Al Green
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Tom : C
C Em F C Em F A#maj7
[Verse 1]
C Em
Sha la la la, la la la,
F
Oh baby,
C Em
Sha la la la, la la la,
F F Em Dm
Oh baby,
Dm G7 C
I've been gone so long I know what to do,
F F Em Dm
Oh baby,
Dm G7 C
That I know you don't know what I've been going through,
F F Em Dm
Oh baby,
Dm G7 C
'cause you make me happy baby, so I can say,
[Verse 2]
C Em
Sha la la la, la la la,
F
I love you,
C Em
Sha la la la, la la la,
F F Em Dm
Thinkin' of you,
Dm G7 C
I know you can tell what's on my mind,
F F Em Dm
Oh baby,
Dm G7 C
And I've been feeling this way for such a long time,
F F Em Dm
Ya, baby,
Dm G7 C
Aw, make me happy baby, aw, make me happy, I wanna say,
[Instrumental]
C Em F C Em F A#maj7
[Bridge]
C Em F
I'm trying, this feeling just won't die, oh,
[Verse 3]
C Em
Sha la la la, la la la,
F F Em Dm
Make you cry,
Dm G7 C
It's something that just gets down in your bones,
F F Em Dm
Baby,
Dm G7 C
And once I see you I can't leave your love alone,
F F Em Dm
Ya, heh, baby,
Dm G7 C
Aw, make me happy baby, aw, make me happy baby, let me sing,
C Em
Sha la la la, la la la,
F
Oh baby,
C Em
Sha la la la, la la la,
F
Oh baby
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