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Oh Happy Day

(Philip Doddridge)


Copyright California Music Press, Inc.

Original by Don Howard in 1952


Informal rehearsals - "Elvis" NBC TV Special - June 24-25, 1968 - NBC Dressing Room - Burbank

June 24, 4 pm

CPA5 5129 Blue Moon/Young Love/Oh Happy Day
October 1, 2006 CD FTD 88697 02026-2 Let Yourself Go!


Rehearsals for MGM - That's The Way It Is - August 7, 1970 - The International Hotel Show Room - Las Vegas

FRA1 8177
July 11, 2000 CD RCA BMG 07863 67938-2 That's The Way It Is Special Edition





Oh happy day, oh happy day
When Jesus washes, oh, when he washes
He washes my sins away, oh happy day

He taught me how to watch,
Watch and pray, watch and pray
And he rejoy every day, every day

Oh happy day, oh happy day
When my Jesus washes, oh when he washes
He washes my sins away, oh happy day

Yeah, happy day



Oh happy (G) day (C)
Oh happy (G) day (E7)
When Jesus (Am7) washed (D) 
Oh when He (Am7) washed (D) 
Mmm, when He (Am7) washed (D)
All my sins away (G) (C)
Oh happy (G) day (D)
Oh happy (G) day (Oh happy (C) day)
Oh happy (G) day (Oh happy (E7) day)
When Jesus (Am7) washed 
(When Jesus (D) washed)
Oh when He (Am7) washed
(When Jesus (D) washed)
Mmm, when He (Am7) washed
(Mmm, when He (D) washed)
All my sins away (G) (Oh happy (C) day)
He taught me (G) how to (C) watch
Watch and (G) pray
Watch and pray (Watch and (D) pray)
And live re(G)joicing (C) every (G) day
Every day (Every (D) day)
Oh happy (G) day (Oh happy (C) day)
Oh happy (G) day (Oh happy (E7) day)
When Jesus (Am7) washed 
(When Jesus (D) washed)
Oh when He (Am7) washed
(When Jesus (D) washed)
Mmm, when He (Am7) washed
(Mmm, when He (D) washed)
All my sins away (G) (Oh happy (C) day)
He taught me (G) how to (C) watch
Watch and (G) pray
Watch and pray (Watch and (D) pray)
And live re(G)joicing (C) every (G) day
Every day (Every (D) day)
Oh happy (G) day (Oh happy (C) day)
Oh happy (G) day (Oh happy (E7) day)
When Jesus (Am7) washed 
(When Jesus (D) washed)
Oh when He (Am7) washed
(When Jesus (D) washed)
Oh when He (Am7) washed
(Oh when He (D) washed)
All my sins away (G) (Oh happy (C) day)
It was a happy (G) day (Oh happy (C) day)