If You're Happy And You Know It

Words & Music:

Traditional

 

              C                                        G7

If you're happy and you know it, say, "Amen!"  (yell "Amen!")

              G7                                     C

If you're happy and you know it, say, "Amen!" (yell "Amen!")

              F                                           C

If you're happy and you know it, then you really ought to show it,

              G7                                      C

If you're happy and you know it, say, "Amen!" (yell "Amen!")

 

If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands.  (clap your hands twice!)

If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands.  (clap your hands twice!)

If you're happy and you know it, then you really ought to show it.

If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands.  (clap your hands twice!)

G7       C               G7 C

Say "Amen!" (yell "A---men!")

 

If you're happy and you know it, stamp your feet.  (stomp your feet twice!)

If you're happy and you know it, stamp your feet. (stomp your feet twice!)

If you're happy and you know it, then you really ought to show it.

If you're happy and you know it, stamp your feet. (stomp your feet twice!)

G7          C             G7          C

Clap your hands!  (clap your hands twice!)

G7       C               G7 C

Say "Amen!" (yell "Amen!")

 

If you're happy and you know it, snap your fingers.  (snap your fingers twice!)

If you're happy and you know it, snap your fingers.  (snap!  snap!)

If you're happy and you know it, then you really ought to show it.

If you're happy and you know it, snap your fingers.  (snap!  snap!)

G7              C             G7          C

Stamp your feet. (stomp your feet twice!)

G7          C             G7          C

Clap your hands!  (clap your hands twice!)

G7       C               G7 C

Say "Amen!" (yell "Amen!")

 


If you're happy and you know it, sing a song. (sing "Tra-la-la!")

If you're happy and you know it, sing a song. (sing "Tra-la-la!")

If you're happy and you know it, then you really ought to show it.

If you're happy and you know it, sing a song. (sing "Tra-la-la!")

G7            C               G7       C

Snap your fingers. (snap your fingers twice!)

G7              C               G7          C

Stamp your feet. (stomp your feet twice!)

G7          C               G7      C

Clap your hands!  (clap your hands twice!)

G7       C               G7 C

Say "Amen!" (yell "Amen!")

 

If you're happy and you know it, wear a smile.  (say "Wheeeee!")

If you're happy and you know it, wear a smile. (say "Wheeeee!")

If you're happy and you know it, then you really ought to show it.

If you're happy and you know it, wear a smile. (say "Wheeeee!")

G7       C               G7 C

Sing a song. (sing "Tra-la-la!")

G7            C               G7       C

Snap your fingers. (snap your fingers twice!)

G7              C               G7          C

Stamp your feet. (stomp your feet twice!)

G7          C               G7      C

Clap your hands!  (clap your hands twice!)

G7       C               G7 C

Say "Amen!" (yell "Amen!")

 

 



The provenance of the attached easy arrangement is unknown.  It is part of a collection that people gave me over the years.  Please inform me if correctly attribute it.





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