Do Do4 Do La# La#4 La#
Lam La4 Lam Sol Sol4
Do
You know it doesn't make much sense
La#
There ought to be a law against
Lam
Anyone who takes offense
Sol Fa/Sol
At a day in your celebration
Do
'Cause we all know in our minds
La#
That there ought to be a time
Lam
That we can set aside
Sol Fa/Sol
To show just how much we love you
Fa
And I'm sure you would agree
Sol
What could fit more perfectly
Fa Sol7sus4
Than to have a world party on the day you came to be
Do
Happy birthday to you
Happy birthday to you
Fa/Do Do
Happy birthday
Happy birthday to you
Happy birthday to you
Fa/Do Do
Happy birthday
Do
I just never understood
La#
How a man who died for good
Lam
Could not have a day that would
Sol Fa/Sol
Be set aside for his recognition
Do
Because it should never be
La#
Just because some cannot see
Lam
The dream as clear as he
Sol Fa/Sol
that they should make it become an illusion
Fa
And we all know everything
Sol
That he stood for time will bring
Fa
For in peace our hearts will sing
Fa/Sol
Thanks to Martin Luther King
Do
Happy birthday to you
Happy birthday to you
Fa/Do Do
Happy birthday
Happy birthday to you
Happy birthday to you
Fa/Do Do
Happy birthday
Rem Lam
Why has there never been a holiday
Rem
Where peace is celebrated
Sol# La# Do
all throughout the world
Do
The time is overdue
La#
For people like me and you
Lam
Who know the way to truth
Sol Fa/Sol
Is love and unity to all God's children
Do
It should be a great event
La#
And the whole day should be spent
Lam
In full remembrance
Sol Fa/Sol
Of those who lived and died for the oneness of all people
Fa
So let us all begin
Sol
We know that love can win
Fa
Let it out don't hold it in
Fa/Sol Sol#7
Sing it loud as you can
Do#
Happy birthday to you
Happy birthday to you
Fa#/Do# Do#
Happy birth---day
Happy birthday to you
Happy birthday to you
Fa#/Do# Do#
Happy birth----day
Happy birthday to you
Happy birthday to you
Fa#/Do# Do#
Happy birth----day
Happy birthday to you
Happy birthday to you
Fa#/Do# Do#
Happy birth----day
Do# Si
Happy birthday
La#m
Happy birthday
Sol# Fa#/Sol#
Happy birthday
Ooh yeah
Do# Si
Happy birthday
La#m
Happy birthday
Sol# Fa#/Sol#
Happy birthday
Do# Si
We know the key to unity of all people
La#m
Is in the dream that you had so long ago
Sol# Fa#/Sol#
That lives in all of the hearts of people
Do# Si
That believe in unity
La#m
We'll make the dream become a reality
Sol# Fa#/Sol#
I know we will
Because our hearts tell us so
Do# Si La#m Sol# Fa#/Sol#
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