NOFX – Happy Guy (Guitar)

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Best played with power chords, but if expanding to full chords, can use major and minor as indicated. * = palm mute C E F Ab x2
C             E                   F                Ab
  He's just a man getting through life the best he can

C            E             Am Am    Am G  F
  He's not a scientist, he programs a  computer

       C            G             Dm               F            C
Before that he sold cars to pay a student loan now he, receives pity

         G/B          Am      Am  Am G F
From his family - his friends say,

          C           G       Bb             F
how could he turn his back on reason, worshipping a God

C         G             F    F   F    F  C
  Finding truth through fear and mind control
C E F Ab x2
C             E   F           Ab
  He's just a man trying to explain

C                  E                      Am   Am   Am   G F
  How he found the word of God could make life seem less insane

      C                G             Dm            F
So he shares what he's read, what he understands, it makes

         C             G/B
sense to him, it makes perfect sense,

     Am Am  Am   G    F
He's ne-ver seen the world so clearly

C            G       Bb                 F
  Turned his back on free will - has he lost his mind?

C             G               F    F      F  F   C
  He'd rather kneel down than take charge of his life

Am        F                 C             G
   And he knows what people think, but it doesn't sway him

Am                 Bb              F*
   He can read the writings on the wall

Am           F                C               G
   'Cause he knows how people treat, how they treat each other

  Am           Bb          F*
A sacrifice to benefit the all
[Solo] C E F Ab x2
             C                  G/B
Don't try to judge him, his theological ideas

Am                 G                          F
  His hopes may be false but his happiness is real

      Fm                            C
Don't try to judge him, he's just a man