Biography:
John Michael Stipe (born 4 January 1960 in Decatur, Georgia, USA) was the vocalist and songwriter of R.E.M. from their formation in 1980 until their dissolution in 2011, a leading alternative rock band from Athens, Georgia. He is famous for his surreal lyrics and his political activism.
In 2002, he participated at the the 1 giant leap project. He recorded the song The Way You Dream with Asha Bhosle.
In 2006, Michael Stipe recorded a song, "In the Sun", originally written by Joseph Arthur.
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G C
It seems the things I've wanted in
D G
My life I've never had.
G C
So it's no surprise that living
D G
Only leaves me sad.
C D
Happiness, where are you?
G C
I've searched so long for you.
C D
Happiness, what are you?
G C
I haven't got a clue.
Am D
Happiness, why do you have to stay
C G
So far away... from me?
G C
When I'm in despair and life has
D G
Turned into a mess,
G C
I know that I don't dare to end my
D G
Search for happiness.
C D
Happiness, where are you?
G C
I've searched so long for you.
C D
Happiness, what are you?
G C
I haven't got a clue.
Am D
Happiness, why do you have to stay
C G
So far away... from me?
C
Happiness, sometimes I think
G
I see you from afar.
C
When I run to catch you, though,
D
That's just not where you are.
(Instrumental bit)
C
Happiness, sometimes I think
G
I see you from afar.
C
When I run to catch you, though,
D
That's just not where you are.
G C D
Happiness, you know I'll get a hold of
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You some way.
G C
Until I do, you know I'll keep on
D G
Searching every day.
C D
Happiness, where are you?
G C
I've searched so long for you.
C D
Happiness, what are you?
G C
I haven't got a clue.
Am D
Happiness, why do you have to stay
C G
So far away... from me?
G C
Gonna find it, gonna find it,
D G
Gonna find my happiness.
(repeat x4)
G C
When I'm in despair and life has
D G
Turned into a mess - gonna find it -
G C
I know that I don't dare to end my
D G
Search for happiness - gonna find my...
C D
Happiness, where are you?
G C
I'm gonna get to you.
C D
Happiness, what are you?
G C
I'll know before I'm through.
Am D
Happiness, you know you just can't stay
C G
So far away... from me.
C D
Happiness, where are you?
G C
I'm gonna get to you.
C D
Happiness, what are you?
G C
I'll know before I'm through.
Am D
Happiness, you know you just can't stay
C G
So far away... from me.
C D
Happiness, where are you?
G C
I'm gonna get to you.
C D
Happiness, what are you?
G C
I'll know before I'm through.
(repeat into fadeout)
It seems the things I've wanted in
D G
My life I've never had.
G C
So it's no surprise that living
D G
Only leaves me sad.
C D
Happiness, where are you?
G C
I've searched so long for you.
C D
Happiness, what are you?
G C
I haven't got a clue.
Am D
Happiness, why do you have to stay
C G
So far away... from me?
G C
When I'm in despair and life has
D G
Turned into a mess,
G C
I know that I don't dare to end my
D G
Search for happiness.
C D
Happiness, where are you?
G C
I've searched so long for you.
C D
Happiness, what are you?
G C
I haven't got a clue.
Am D
Happiness, why do you have to stay
C G
So far away... from me?
C
Happiness, sometimes I think
G
I see you from afar.
C
When I run to catch you, though,
D
That's just not where you are.
(Instrumental bit)
C
Happiness, sometimes I think
G
I see you from afar.
C
When I run to catch you, though,
D
That's just not where you are.
G C D
Happiness, you know I'll get a hold of
G
You some way.
G C
Until I do, you know I'll keep on
D G
Searching every day.
C D
Happiness, where are you?
G C
I've searched so long for you.
C D
Happiness, what are you?
G C
I haven't got a clue.
Am D
Happiness, why do you have to stay
C G
So far away... from me?
G C
Gonna find it, gonna find it,
D G
Gonna find my happiness.
(repeat x4)
G C
When I'm in despair and life has
D G
Turned into a mess - gonna find it -
G C
I know that I don't dare to end my
D G
Search for happiness - gonna find my...
C D
Happiness, where are you?
G C
I'm gonna get to you.
C D
Happiness, what are you?
G C
I'll know before I'm through.
Am D
Happiness, you know you just can't stay
C G
So far away... from me.
C D
Happiness, where are you?
G C
I'm gonna get to you.
C D
Happiness, what are you?
G C
I'll know before I'm through.
Am D
Happiness, you know you just can't stay
C G
So far away... from me.
C D
Happiness, where are you?
G C
I'm gonna get to you.
C D
Happiness, what are you?
G C
I'll know before I'm through.
(repeat into fadeout)
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