Congratulations

Intro E

Chorus
A B
Congratulations and celebrations,
E A
when I tell everyone that you're in love with me.
A B
Congratulations and jubilations,
E A
I want the world to know I'm happy as can be.

Verse
E A
Who would believe that I could be happy and contented,
E A
I used to think that happiness hadn't been invented.
F# Bm
But that was in the bad old days before I met you,
B E
when I let you walk into my heart.

Chorus

Verse
E A
I was afraid that maybe you thought you were above me,
E A
that I was only fooling myself to think you'd love me.
F# Bm
But then tonight you said you couldn't live without me,
B E
that round about me you wanted to stay.

Chorus

Chorus (underlined melody is played, slowly then gradually getting faster)

F C/G F/A Bb C
Congratulations and celebrations,
F Bb
when I tell everyone that you're in love with me.
Bb C
Congratulations and jubilations,
F Bb
I want the world to know I'm happy as can be.

C F Bb A-Bb
I want the world to know I'm happy as can be.

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