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- Happy Birthday
To You
- Words and Music
by Mildred Hill and Patty Hill
- Melody 1893, Lyrics
- 1935
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| G |
D7 |
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G |
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C |
G D7 |
G (repeat) |
- 12-beat intro. with 2 lead-in
notes. Start strumming on the word "Birth".
- Play 3-beats for each cell,
reading from left to right.
- _______
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- Happy Birthday to you, Happy
Birthday to you,
Happy Birthday dear (someone) Happy Birthday to you.
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- Sound Clips:
- Listen to Jim play "Happy
Birthday" on the plectrum banjo
- Here's a plectrum chord-melody
variation
- Listen to Jim play "Happy
Birthday" on the 5-string banjo
- _______
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- Plectrum and 5-string banjo,
melody/tablature notation (C-Tuning)
- 5-string banjo, melody/tablature
notation (G-Tuning)
- Tenor banjo, melody/tablature
notation
- _______
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- Arranged by Jim Bottorff
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- This Chord Chart
may not appear correctly with some browsers. It should
be viewed with a full size window.
- The chord names should
appear in single rows. Let me know of any problems.
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- email: jbott@ix.netcom.com
