[Nfbf-l] Happy Song at National Board Meeting

[Marita Winston]

Thanks for sharing.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jul 17, 2014, at 4:11 PM, Dan Hicks via Nfbf-l <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Fellow NFB Convention Enthusiasts, 
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> Several people have asked me, either in person or by e-mail, to share the
> lyrics to the parody of "Happy" by Pharrell Williams that I got the audience
> to recite and sing at the NFB Board Meeting in Orlando. Well, it's only a
> parody of the chorus, really, because we only have so much time to do the
> affiliate introduction at the National Convention Board Meeting. Anyway,
> here are the revised lyrics:
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> "Clap your hands if you want the convention to raise the roof. 
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> Clap your hands if you feel the Federation is the truth. 
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> Clap your hands if you know what the NFB means to you. 
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> Clap your hands if you want to live the life you choose!"
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> Our new tagline, "Live the life you want," just wouldn't have rhymed, you
> see. 
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> To hear the original version, click this link:
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6Sxv-sUYtM
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> I am not the only person to parody this song. Here is Weird Al Yankovic's
> take on it:
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsWo8apgLys 
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> You're welcome. 
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> Dan Hicks, President
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> NFB of Florida
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> "Not all those who wander are lost."
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>                           -J. R. R. Tolkien
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