David Bowie

There Is A Happy Land(Bass guitar)

David Bowie

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Intro 
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verse 1 'There is a happy land ...' 
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verse 2 'There's a special place ...' 
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Chorus 1 'Charlie Brown's got half a crown ...' 
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verse 3 'Mother calls but we don't hear ...' 
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Chorus 1 'Sissy Steven plays with girls ...' 
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verse 4 'There is a happy land ...' 
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Bizarre Outro 
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                                                                        |  (x2) and fade 
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