| Oh why should any heart be filled with sadness? |
| We should be gay! |
| Oh my, the world should be all filled with gladness |
| In every way! |
| A song can make most anybody happy, |
| So let us sing; |
| My song is full of life and good and snappy, |
| It’s got the swing! |
| Join the, |
| Now’s the time to start, |
| Sing the With a happy heart. |
| Tra-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la, |
| Do your little part, |
| Tra-la-la-la-la-la-la! |
| Oh how can anybody keep from dancing |
| When songs they play? |
| And how can anybody keep from prancing, |
| We should be gay! |
| I claim the way to loosen up your feelings |
| Is sing and shout! |
| I’m thrilled all melodies are so appealing, |
| I dance about! |
| Join the, |
| Now’s the time to start, |
| Sing the With a happy heart. |
| Tra-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la, |
| With a happy heart, |
| Tra-la-la-la-la-la-la! |