Don't Worry, Be Happy

by Bobby McFerrin
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Don't Worry, Be Happy

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Bobby McFerrin138 BPM
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Lyrics

Ain’t Here’s a lit tle song I wrote.

You (Dm)might want to sing it note for note.

Don’t (F)wor ry,

be (C)hap py.

In ev ’ry life ry we have some trou ble, but when you wor ry you make it dou ble.

Don’t (F)wor ry,

be (C)hap py.

Don’t (C)wor ry, be (Dm)hap py now.

(C)Oo,

Oo,

Don’t wor ry.

Oo.

Be hap py.

Oo.

Here, I give Don’t you my phone (Dm)wor ry, you be call hap I py.

you happy.

(C)Oo,

Oo,

Don’t wor ry.

Oo.

Be hap py.

Oo.

Don’t (C)wor ry, be hap py.

Ain’t got no place to lay your head, You (Dm)some bod y came and took your bed.

Don’t (F)wor ry,

be (C)hap py.

The land lord say ry your rent is late.

ble, He may will bring have to lit i gate.

ble.

Don’t (F)wor ry,

be (C)hap py.

Look (C)me, ry, I’m (Dm)hap py.

now.

(C)Oo,

Oo,

Don’t wor ry.

Oo.

Be hap py.

Oo.

Here, I give Don’t you my phone (Dm)number.

When you worry, call me, I make you happy.

(C)Oo,

Oo,

Don’t wor ry.

Oo.

Be hap py.

Oo.

Don’t (C)wor ry, be hap py.

(C)wor ry, be hap py.

Oo.

Oo.

Oo.

Oo.

Oo.

Oo.

Oo.

Oo.

Don't Worry, Be Happy by Bobby McFerrin

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Don't Worry, Be Happy”

What key is "Don't Worry, Be Happy" in?
"Don't Worry, Be Happy" by Bobby McFerrin is in the key of C with a tempo of 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Don't Worry, Be Happy" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Don't Worry, Be Happy" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Don't Worry, Be Happy" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Bobby McFerrin can I play here?
Try "Don't Worry, Be Happy", "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo (The Magic Song)". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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