Get Happy – Judy Garland / Glee

“Get Happy” is a traditional Christian song which has been performed by many famous artists including Judy Garland, the Glee cast, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby and Barbra Streisand. Enjoy the music notes below, they are perfect for beginners on most instruments 🙂

Did you know?!  Low notes start with a dot (.) and high notes with a caret (^) – I hope this makes it easier!

 

D        G      B      ^D-^D   ^D   ^C    B   ^D-^D
Pack up your troubles and just get happy

D        G-B     ^D    ^D   ^D     ^C      B-G
You better chase all your cares away

D     G-B-^D-^D   ^D   ^C    B    ^D-^D
Sing Hallelujah, come on get happy

^G  ^G-B  ^C   ^D    ^C – B      ^G
Get ready for the judgment day!

 

G    ^C  ^E   ^G-^G    ^G   ^F  ^F   ^G-^G
The sun is shining, come on get happy

G       ^C  ^E   ^G-G  ^G   ^F    ^E     ^C
The Lord is waiting to take your hand

G       ^C-^E-^G-G    ^G   ^F  ^E  ^G-^G
Shout Hallelujah, come on get happy

^G     ^G-^E   ^F  ^G    ^F-^E     ^C
We’re going to the Promised Land!

 

^D        ^G-^D     ^D    ^D   ^F-^C
We’re heading ‘cross the river

^C       ^C    ^E   B    B   ^D
Wash our sins in the tide

^D ^G ^D  ^F-^C
It’s all so peaceful

^E  ^E    B-B   ^D
On the other side!

 

D        G      B     ^D-^D    ^D   ^C    B   ^D-^D
Pack up your troubles and just get happy

D       G-B      ^D    ^D   ^D     ^C      B-G
You better chase all your cares away

D     G-B-^D-^D   ^D   ^C   B   ^D-^D
Sing Hallelujah, come on get happy

^G  ^G-B   ^C   ^D   ^C – B     ^G
Get ready for the judgment day!