Lirik dan Chord Lagu Take Up a Course in Happiness - Stevie Wonder

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Take Up a Course in Happiness" merupakan lagu yang dilantunkan dan diciptakan sendiri oleh Stevie Wonder.

Lagu ini dimuat dalam album panjang Stevie Wonder yang bertajuk Where I'm Coming From.

Album tersebut berisi sembilan lagu yang seluruhnya merupakan karangan Stevie Wonder.

Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu All I Do - Stevie Wonder

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Take Up a Course in Happiness" dari Stevie Wonder:

[intro]
G D+ G Cm F Gdim7
Cm7b5 Dm D# D

[verses]
G        D+              G
When life reaches out and takes you
Cm     F               Gdim7
On an unpleasent ride
Cm7b5                   Dm
And your bridge of dreams comes
                D#     D
Tumblin' down

G        D+         G
Don't let your bed of sorrow
Cm     F                   Gdim7
Ever conquer your pride
Cm7b5       Dm                          D# D
Remember there's always a way out

[chorus]
          G           D(or G again)
Just take up a course in happiness
G                                                     Cm
Take up a course to clear out your mind
             D#                                  D 
You will show yourself how to smile
G               D
Take up a course in happiness
G                                          Cm
Take up a free instruction in life
              D#                D
You will learn how to smile

[verses]
And when your optimism
Has a set back or two
And you feel all your tryin's in vain
(Your heart's in the rain)

Don't give up the hope that's due you
Just to study your doubt
Remember there's always a way out

[chorus]
Just take up a course in happiness
Take up a course to clear out your mind
You will show yourself how to smile
Take up a course in happiness
Take up a free instruction in life
You will learn how to smile

[Repeat 3x]