[G] – HAPPY DAY (Jesus Culture)
one step higher than recording
Full & Free - Quarter Note = 132
Synth hold E5 – Drums do a 2 bar fill…BAND IN – hard driving Electric Guitars & Bass
[Intro] G / / / / C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D / / / / G/B / / / / C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D / / / /
Hit & sustain – simple Drum & Bass – Synth – sustained Guitar
G//// //// C2 / / / / //// Em7 / / / / ////
[Verse 1] Greatest day in history – Death is beaten – You have rescued me
C//// / / / / → drum fill
Sing it out – Jesus is alive!
Build – Bass on 8ths – Electrics more movement
G//// //// C2 / / / / //// Em7 / / / / ////
The empty cross – The empty grave – Life eternal – You have won the day
accents Bass ↑8va
C2 / / / / //// D//// ////
Shout it out – Jesus is alive! – He’s alive!
Rock it!
G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D//// G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / /
[Chorus 1] And oh, happy day, happy day – You washed my sin away – Oh, happy day, happy day
D/F# / / / / G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D//// G/B / / / / C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D////
I’ll never be the same – (no, no, no, no) Forever I am changed
Hit & hold – Gtrs sustain each new chord – keep Drums strong
G//// //// C2 / / / / //// Em7 / / / / ////
[Verse 2] When I stand in that place – Free at last – Meeting face to face
build Bass on 8ths ↑ 8va
C2 / / / / ////
I am Yours – And Jesus You are mine
Build – Bass on 8ths – Electrics more movement
G//// /// C2 / / / / //// Em7 / / / / ////
Endless joy and perfect peace – Earthly pain finally will cease
accents Bass ↑8va
C2 / / / / //// D//// ////
Celebrate Jesus is alive! – He’s alive!
Rock it!
G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D//// G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / /
[Chorus 2] And oh, happy day, happy day – You washed my sin away – Oh, happy day, happy day
D/F# / / / / G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D////
I’ll never be the same – Oh, happy day, happy day – You washed my sin away
G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D/F# / / / / G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / /
Oh, happy day, happy day – I’ll never be the same – (no, no, no, no)
D//// G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D////
Forever I am changed (yeah, yeah, yeah)
Happy Day – page 2
Mellow - Hit hard & sustain each new chord / Cymbals Full Band / accents
Em7 / / / / //// Bm7 / / / / //// C2 / / / / //// G//// ////
[Bridge 1] And oh, what a glorious day – What a glorious way – That You have saved me
Start low – Band begin big build→ Bass on 8ths Full Band / accents
Em7 / / / / //// Bm7 / / / / //// C2 / / / / //// G//// ////
And oh, what a glorious day – What a glorious name – JESUS!
Rock it!
G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D//// G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / /
[Chorus 3] And oh, happy day, happy day – You washed my sin away – Oh, happy day, happy day
D/F# / / / / G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D//// G/B / / / /
I’ll never be the same – (no, no, no, no) Forever I am changed
C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D//// G////
(by Your blood – by Your grace – Oh God) Forever I am changed
C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D//// G/B / / / / C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D////
(I can’t stay the same – No, no, no, no) ‘Cause forever I am changed – (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
Mellow - Synth / Kick & HI-Hat / Bass
Em7 / / / / //// Bm7 / / / / //// C2 / / / / //// G//// G2/F# / / / /
[Bridge 2] And oh, what a glorious day – What a glorious way – That You have saved me
Kick on 8ths
Em7 / / / / //// Bm7 / / / / //// C2 / / / / //// G//// ////
And oh, what a glorious day – What a glorious name (I love the name – so much power in the name)
Guitars / Drums Toms / Bass funky ad lib BIG Band / accents
Em7 / / / / //// Bm7 / / / / //// C2 / / / / //// G//// G2/F# / / / /
[Bridge 3] And oh, what a glorious day – What a glorious way – That You have saved me
DISCO! BIG Band / accents / BUILD
Em7 / / / / //// Bm7 / / / / //// C2 / / / / //// G//// ////
And oh, what a glorious day – What a glorious name – JESUS!
Rock it!
G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D//// G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / /
[Chorus 4] And oh, happy day, happy day – You washed my sin away – Oh, happy day, happy day
D/F# / / / / G/ / / / C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D////
I’ll never be the same – Oh, happy day, happy day – You washed my sin away
G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D/F# / / / /
Oh, happy day, happy day – I’ll never be the same
Drive hard to the end – Electric lead
[Outro] G / / / / C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D / / / / G/B / / / / C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D////
slow
G//// C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D//// G/B / / / / C2 / / / / Em7 / / / / D//// G / ring out
