REM - Shiny Happy People Rehearsal # 2 - 1991 Chords

Tempo:
128.55 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

F#m

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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REM - Shiny Happy People Rehearsal # 2 - 1991 chords
Start Jamming...
Stand by, please.
Please stand by.
Stand by, please.
Ladies and gentlemen, once again, REM.
[G]
[Em] [Bm]
[C] [G]
[Em]
[Bm] [C]
[B] [E] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
Shining, [B] [E] happy [A] people laughing.
[B] [E] [A]
Meet me in the crowd.
People, [E] people,
[F#m] throw your love [C#m] around.
[A] Love [E] me, love me.
[F#m] Take [C#m] it [F#m] into town.
[A]
Happy, [E] happy.
[F#m] Put it in the ground [A] where the flowers [E] grow.
[G]
[E]
Shine.
[Bm]
[E] [A] [B]
[E] Shining, happy [A] people.
[B]
[E] Shining, [A] [B]
[E] happy people.
[A] [F#m]
Everyone around.
[A]
Love [E] them, love them.
[F#m]
Put it in your [A] hands.
Take it, [E] take [F#m] it.
There's no [E] [F#m] time to cry.
[A]
Happy, [E] happy.
[F#m] Put it in your [A] heart where tomorrow [E] shines.
[G]
Go on, sail over [E] the sky.
[B] [E]
[A] [B] [E] Shining, happy [A] people.
[B] [E] Shining, happy [A] people.
[B] [E] Shining, happy [A] people [G] laughing.
[Em] [Bm]
[C] [G]
[Em]
[Bm] [C]
Here we [B] go.
[E] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[B] [E] [A]
[B] Shining, [E] happy [A] people laughing.
[B] [E] Shiny, happy [A] people [B] holding hands.
[E] [A] Shiny, [B] [E] [A]
[B] [E] happy [A] people holding [B] hands.
[E] Shining, happy [A] people
[B] [E] [A]
laughing.
[B] Shining, [E] happy [A] people laughing.
With [B] [E] shining happy [A] people [B] laughing [E] People
[A]
[B] Music
[E] [A] Shining
[B] [E] happy [A] people
[B] [E] Shining happy [A] people
[B] [E] Shining [A] happy people People [B] [E] [A] People [E] Scotty?
[F#] [E]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
F#m
123111112
G
2131
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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To start learning R.E.M - Shiny Happy People chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: A, E, A, B, E and B. A strategic approach would be to train at 64 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 129. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: A Major.

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_ Stand by, please.
_ Please stand by.
_ _ Stand by, please.
Ladies and gentlemen, _ once again, REM.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
Shining, [B] _ _ [E] happy [A] people laughing.
[B] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ Meet me in the _ crowd.
_ People, [E] _ _ people, _
[F#m] throw your love _ [C#m] around. _
[A] Love [E] me, love me.
[F#m] Take [C#m] it [F#m] into town.
[A] _ _
_ Happy, [E] _ _ happy.
[F#m] Put it in the ground [A] where the flowers _ [E] _ grow.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E]
Shine.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B]
[E] Shining, happy [A] people.
_ _ [B]
[E] Shining, _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
[E] happy people.
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
Everyone _ around.
_ [A] _
Love [E] them, love them.
[F#m]
Put it in your _ _ [A] hands.
Take it, [E] take [F#m] it.
There's no [E] [F#m] time to cry.
[A] _ _
Happy, [E] _ _ happy.
_ [F#m] Put it in your [A] heart where _ tomorrow [E] _ _ shines.
[G] _ _ _
_ Go on, sail over [E] the sky.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] [E] Shining, happy [A] _ people.
_ [B] _ [E] Shining, happy [A] _ people.
_ [B] _ [E] Shining, happy [A] _ people [G] laughing. _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
Here we [B] go.
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] Shining, [E] happy [A] people laughing.
[B] _ [E] Shiny, happy [A] people _ [B] holding hands.
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ Shiny, _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] happy [A] people holding [B] hands.
[E] Shining, happy [A] people _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
laughing.
[B] Shining, [E] happy [A] people laughing.
With [B] [E] shining happy [A] _ people [B] laughing [E] People
_ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] Music
[E] _ _ [A] Shining _ _
_ [B] _ [E] _ happy [A] people _
_ [B] [E] Shining happy [A] people _
_ [B] [E] Shining [A] happy people People [B] _ [E] _ _ [A] People _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ Scotty? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [E] _

Facts about this song

This song was composed by Peter Buck, Bill Berry, Michael Stipe and Mike Mills.

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