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(Gm7)Fools rush in, so (Eb)here I am
ver y glad to (Gm7)be un hap py.
(Gm7)I can’t win, but (Eb)here I am,
more than glad to be un (Bb)hap py.
Un re quit ed (Bb7)love’s a (F)bore,
and I’ve got it pret ty (F)bad.
But for some one (Bb7)you a (F)dore,
it’s a pleas ure to be (F)sad.
(Gm7)Like a stray ing (Eb)ba by lamb,
with no mam my (Gm7)and no (C7)pap py,
I’m so un (Dm7)hap py,
but (C13)oh,
so
(F)glad!
(Gm7)Fools rush in, so (Eb)here I am
ver y glad to (Gm7)be un hap py.
(Gm7)I can’t win, but (Eb)here I am,
more than glad to be un (Bb)hap py.
Un re quit ed (Bb7)love’s a (F)bore,
and I’ve got it pret ty (F)bad.
But for some one (Bb7)you a (F)dore,
it’s a pleas ure to be (F)sad.
(Gm7)Like a stray ing (Eb)ba by lamb,
with no mam my (Gm7)and no (C7)pap py,
I’m so un (Dm7)hap py,
but (C13)oh,
so
(F)glad!
(F6)glad!
Glad To Be Unhappy — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Glad To Be Unhappy" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Bb, 80 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Glad To Be Unhappy”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Glad To Be Unhappy" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Glad To Be Unhappy" is in Bb.
- What key is "Glad To Be Unhappy" by Rodgers & Hart played in?
- Glad To Be Unhappy is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Glad To Be Unhappy"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Glad To Be Unhappy" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Glad To Be Unhappy"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Glad To Be Unhappy"?
- "Glad To Be Unhappy" was originally performed by Rodgers & Hart. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Rodgers & Hart can I play here?
- Try "Bewitched", "Bewitched", "Blue Moon". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Glad To Be Unhappy" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Glad To Be Unhappy" is in the key of Bb at 80 BPM.
- What chords are in "Glad To Be Unhappy"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Bb, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.