Michael Franks - One Bad Habit (Warner Bros., 1980) 9. He Tells Himself He's Happy Look at him. He dials the number Lucky Jim, he's so misunderstood So he slams it down for good (chorus) And he tells himself he's happy He tells himself he's happy He tells himself he's happy He tells himself Puddin' tame with Dr. Gizmo She's got a pain for which there is no cure She's a soloist for sure (chorus) So she tells herself she's happy So she tells herself she's happy Look at me, I'm right where you left me How pitifully I face that empty bed I'm just hangin' by a thread But I tell myself I'm happy (chorus) So I tell myself I'm happy So you tell yourself you're happy - - - Horns arranged and conducted by Larry Williams Bass: Dennis Belfield Drums & Percussion: André Fischer Guitar: Eric Gale
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