"The Happy Song" by Camila & Friends

Baha’i Blog Studio Sessions is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music.

In this Baha’i Blog Studio Session, we’re in Seattle, USA with Camila Matamala-Ost and Friends singing “The Happy Song” based on quotations from Abdu’l-Baha and Baha'u'llah.

This song was filmed and recorded in Seattle, USA, August 2019, and the singers are Rob Domos, Camila Matamala-Ost, Shereen Khorami, Yosi Mesbah and Nikka Malakooti.

Here are the quotations used for the lyrics below followed by the chords and lyrics:

LYRICS/QUOTES:

"I want you to be happy ... to laugh, smile and rejoice in order that others may be made happy by you."
-Abdu’l-Baha

"The essence of faith is fewness of words and abundance of deeds..."
-Baha'u'llah


CHORDS:

Intro:
A, C#m, Bm7, E A, C#m, Bm7, E

A, C#m, Bm7, E
I want you to be happy
A, C#m, Bm7, E
to laugh, smile and rejoice A, C#m, Bm7, E
I want you to be happy
A, C#m, Bm7, E
to laugh, smile and rejoice
A, C#m, Bm7, E
in order that others
A, C#m, Bm7, E
may be made happy, may be made happy, made happy by
A, C#m
you happy by
Bm7, E
you happy by
A, C#m
you happy by
Bm7, E
you happy by
A, C#m
you happy by Bm7, E
you happy by A, C#m
you happy by Bm7, E
you happy by
A, C#m
you happy by Bm7, E
you happy by A, C#m
you happy by Bm7, E
you happy by
A, C#m, Bm7, E
you
A, C#m
The essence of faith is
Bm7, E
fewness of words
A, C#m, Bm7, E
and abundance of deeds
A, C#m
The essence of faith is
Bm7, E
fewness of words
A, C#m, Bm7, E
and abundance of deeds

A, C#m, Bm7, E
I want you to be happy
A, C#m, Bm7, E
to laugh, smile and rejoice
A, C#m, Bm7, E
I want you to be happy
A, C#m, Bm7, E
to laugh, smile and rejoice
A, C#m, Bm7, E
in order that others
A, C#m, Bm7, E
may be made happy, may be made happy, made happy by
A, C#m
you happy by
Bm7, E
you happy by
A, C#m
you happy by
Bm7, E
you happy by
A, C#m
you happy by
Bm7, E
you happy by
A, C#m
you happy by
Bm7, E
you happy by

A, C#m
you happy by
Bm7, E
you happy by
A, C#m
you happy by
Bm7, E
you happy by
A, C#m, Bm7, E you
Outro:
A, C#m, Bm7, E A, C#m, Bm7, E A, C#m, Bm7, E A, C#m, Bm7, E


You can also listen to and download the audio version of this song from Baha’i Blog’s Soundcloud page here:   / the-happy-song-camila-friends  


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