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I Hope You're Happy Now

Elvis Costello & The Attractions

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Hope You're Happy Now by Elvis Costello & The Attractions in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 1980s Genre: Rock Theme: Betrayal Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Capo 2

Gadd11:  320013
Cadd11:  X32011
Gmaj7:   Xx5432
Ammaj7:  X02110

Riff :
Verse 1
He's A Fine Figure Of A Man And Handsome EToo   Eadd11       E  Eadd11       E​
With His EEyes Upon The Secret Places E7He'd Like To AUndoAadd11       A  Aadd11       A​
Still F#mHe Knows Who Knows WF#mmaj7ho And Where And HoF#m7w       F#mmaj7​
F#mAnd I Hope YAou're HBappy Now E   Eadd11       E  Eadd11       E​

Verse 2
He's Got All The Things You Need And Some That You Will ENever Eadd11       E  Eadd11       E​
But You MEake Him Sound Like Frozen Food, His E7Love Will Last ForAeverAadd11       A  Aadd11       A​
Still F#mHe Knows What You WF#mmaj7ant And WhF#m7at You Don't AlloF#mmaj7w
F#mAnd I Hope YAou're HBappy Now E   Eadd11       E  Eadd11       E​

Riff

Chorus
C#m    I HEmaj7ope That You're HEappy Now Like YE7ou're Supposed To BE7e
AAnd I Know That EThis Will Hurt You More Than BIiAit Emaj7HuuurtBs EMeeee!Eadd11       E  Eadd11       E​

Verse 3
He's Acting Innocent And Proud Still You Know What He's EAfter Eadd11       E  Eadd11       E​
Like A EMatador With His Pork Sword, While E7We All Die Of LAaughAadd11ter    A  Aadd11       A​
In His F#mTurquoise PajF#mmaj7amas And His MotF#m7orcycle HatF#mmaj7​
I F#mHope You're Happy NAow Because You'll Soon Put PBaaAaaaEmaj7y To TBhat!

Outro
C#m     I KEmaj7new Then What E I Know Now
C#m     I NEmaj7ever Loved You  A Anyhow...
F#mAnd I Hope YAou're HBappy Now E   Eadd11       E  Eadd11       E​
C#m     I KEmaj7new Then What E I Know Now
C#m     I NEmaj7ever Loved You  A Anyhow...
F#mAnd I Hope YAou're HBappy Now E   Eadd11       E  Eadd11       E​
F#mAnd I Hope YAou're HBappy Now E   Eadd11       E  Eadd11       E​
F#m         I HAope YouB're Happy Now!E   Eadd11       E  Eadd11       E​

Fade Out
Also available in: G (Original) C D A

FAQ

What are the chords for I Hope You're Happy Now?

The chords for I Hope You're Happy Now are: E, Eadd11, E7, A, Aadd11, F#m, F#mmaj7, F#m7, B, C#m, Emaj7

What is the original key of I Hope You're Happy Now?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing I Hope You're Happy Now?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play I Hope You're Happy Now in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can I Hope You're Happy Now be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play I Hope You're Happy Now on ukulele?

Chord I Hope You're Happy Now can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Hope You're Happy Now?

I Hope You're Happy Now uses 11 chords: E, Eadd11, E7, A, Aadd11, F#m, F#mmaj7, F#m7, B, C#m, Emaj7

What is the easiest way to play I Hope You're Happy Now?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was I Hope You're Happy Now released in?

I Hope You're Happy Now was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Hope You're Happy Now?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Hope You're Happy Now to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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