[ti:I'd Rather Be Happy Than Right] [ar:Michael Franks] [al:Time Together] [by:] [offset:0] [00:31.20]When you meet someone [00:37.58]Who inspires your worst angry voice [00:41.20]Just retreat-happiness is always a much better choice [00:49.14]Why chargin [00:50.57]If you're in- [00:52.64]Sisting on the last word [00:54.64]It's quite over-rated [00:57.58]Like our mothers taught: [01:00.39]Unkind words we just ought not to [01:04.08] [01:06.59]Hey everything you're saying is so contra-bliss [01:14.59]Okay I think I can see where you're going with this [01:22.40]True we have had our differences there all along [01:29.46]But who who of us can say he has never been wrong [01:38.02]Like the sky this is all shadows and light [01:46.02]I guess I would rather be happy than right [01:56.71]Rather be happy than right [02:25.15]Every day life is like a mixture of sugar and sand [02:34.02]On the way we are given lessons we misunderstand [02:41.15]If I fail [02:42.71]To no avail [02:44.65]Still I always try to be [02:46.78]Like the wise ant who [02:49.59]Takes the sugar home [02:52.09]And just leaves the sand alone [02:56.65] [02:58.53]Hey everything you're saying is so contra-bliss [03:06.46]Okay I think I can see where you're going with this [03:14.40]True we have had our differences there all along [03:20.28]But who who of us can say he has never been wrong [03:29.96]Like the sky this is all shadows and light [03:38.03]I guess I would rather be happy than right [03:48.66]Rather be happy than right