We're gathered here today, a special day Everybody's dressed in gil We celebrate this day, cause our friend was born on a special day We celebrate this day, cause our souls are touched by your light Happy Birthday, Happy Birthday, Happy Birthday My Friend Happy Birthday, Happy Birthday, Happy Birthday My Friend All the ladies looking fly, in their pretty dress All the brothers rocking shirts, on their best behavior We gon' celebrate, on this special day We gon' have a drink, and a little dance It's a special, celebrate this day, cause our friend was born Special day, we celebrate this day Cause our souls are touched by your light Happy Birthday, Happy Birthday, Happy Birthday My Friend Happy Birthday, Happy Birthday, Happy Birthday My Friend Happy Birthday, Happy Birthday My Friend