Leona Lewis – Happy (Guitar Tab)
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Speed:
1.0x
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Tabbed by: Bob Miller
Email: onefinebob at gmail dot com
Here's a tabbed version of the song which follows the piano pretty closely.
It's a beautiful song, and I love the message.
Enjoy!
INTRO VERSE C/G C/G Am Em G Someone.. have to... win or... can't... e|----------------|------------|----------|----------|-------| B|------------1h3-|1-----------|1---------|0---------|3------| G|------------0---|0-----------|2---------|0---------|0------| D|2---------------|2-----------|2---------|2---------|0------| A|3---------------|3-----------|0---------|2---------|2------| E|3---------------|3-----------|----------|0---------|3------| C Am Em G Don't you.. feel the... love in... love won't... e|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|3---3---3---3---|----------------| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---3---| G|0-----0---0---0-|2-2---2---2---2-|0-0---0---0---0-|4---4---4---4---| D|2---------------|2---------------|2---------------|5-5---5---5---5-| A|3---------------|0---------------|2---------------|5---------------| E|----------------|----------------|0---------------|3---------------| PRE-CHORUS Dm C G Dm C G I could stand.. side.. and... life... by... e|1--0h1--0-----0|----------------|1--0h1---0----0---|-----------------| B|3-3-----1--1h3-|3---3---3---1---|3-3------1-1h3----|3---3---3---3-1p0| G|22------0------|4---4---4-----0-|22-----2-00-----0-|4---4---4--------| D|0-------2------|5-5---5---5-----|0--------2--------|5-5---5---5------| A|--------3------|5---------------|---------3--------|5----------------| E|---------------|3---------------|------------------|3----------------| F Fm So unhappy but safe as could be So what if it e|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1-------|----------------| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1-------|----------------| G|2---2---2---2---|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1-------|----------------| D|3-3---3---3---3-|3-3---3---3---3-|3-3---3-3-------|----------------| A|3---------------|3---------------|3---------------|----------------| E|1---------------|1---------------|1---------------|----------------| CHORUS C Cadd11 Am Amb6 Fmaj7 F G Hurts me.. break down.. world.. feet run... e|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|----------------| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|3---3---3---3---| G|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|4---4---4---4---| D|2---2---2---2---|2---2---2---2---|3---3---3---3---|5-5-5-5-5-5-5---| A|3---3---3---3---|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---3---|5---5---5---5---| E|----------------|----------------|1---1---1---1---|3---3---3---3---| C Cadd11 Am Amb6 Fmaj7 F G my place.. my sound... all the.. I'm just.. e|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|----------------| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|3---3---3-------| G|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|4---4---4-------| D|2---2---2---2---|2---2---2---2---|3---3---3---3---|5-5-5-5-5-------| A|3---3---3---3---|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---3---|5---5---5-------| E|----------------|----------------|1---1---1---1---|3---3---3-------| C Am Em G I just wanna be happy.. yeah e|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---3---|3---3---3-------| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---1---| G|0-----0---0---0-|2-2---2---2---2-|0-0---0---0---0-|0---0---0-------| D|2---------------|2---------------|2---------------|0-0---0---0-----| A|3---------------|0---------------|2---------------|2---------------| E|----------------|----------------|0---------------|3---------------| VERSE C Amadd9 Em G Holding on.. let go.. play.. slowly... e|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0---0---|----------------| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---3---| G|0---0---0---0---|4---4---4---4---|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0---0---| D|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| A|3---3---3---3---|0---0---0---0---|2---2---2---2---|2---2---2---3---| E|----------------|----------------|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---3---| C Amadd9 Em G But all.. they're.. different... get me out... e|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0---0---|----------------| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---3---| G|0---0---0---0---|4---4---4---4---|0---0---0---0---|0---0---0---0---| D|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| A|3---3---3---3---|0---0---0---0---|2---2---2---2---|2---2---2---3---| E|----------------|----------------|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---3---| PRE-CHORUS Dm C G I can't stand by.. side... e|1--0h1p0--0----0----|-----------------| B|3-3-----3-1-1h3-3p1-|3----0--1--0-----| G|22--------00--------|0-0h2--0--0--0h2-| D|0---------2---------|0----------------| A|----------3---------|2----------------| E|--------------------|3----------------| Dm C G And watch... by.. pass me by e|1--0h1p03-0---1p0--|------------|x---x--x--x-----| B|3-3-------1--3---31|0-----------|x---x--x--x-----| G|22--------0--------|0-----------|x---x--x--x-----| D|0---------2--------|0-----------|x---x--x--x-----| A|----------3--------|2-----------|x---x--x--x-----| E|-------------------|3-----------|x---x--x--x-----| CHORUS C Cadd11 Am Amb6 Fmaj7 F G Hurts me.. break down.. world.. feet run... e|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|----------------| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|3---3---3---3---| G|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|4---4---4---4---| D|2---2---2---2---|2---2---2---2---|3---3---3---3---|5-5-5-5-5-5-5---| A|3---3---3---3---|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---3---|5---5---5---5---| E|----------------|----------------|1---1---1---1---|3---3---3---3---| C Cadd11 Am Amb6 Fmaj7 F G my place.. my sound... all the.. I'm just.. e|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|----------------| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|3---3---3-------| G|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|4---4---4-------| D|2---2---2---2---|2---2---2---2---|3---3---3---3---|5-5-5-5-5-------| A|3---3---3---3---|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---3---|5---5---5-------| E|----------------|----------------|1---1---1---1---|3---3---3-------| BRIDGE Dm Am C G D Am C G happy.. oh happy oh so when it e|1---0-----------|0---------------|1---0-----------|0-----------------| B|--------1----1h3|---3---0--------|--------1----1h3|----3---0---1p0---| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------2p0| D|0---------------|----------------|0---------------|------------------| A|--------0----0h2|3--3--2---------|--------0----0h2|3---3---3-2-0-----| E|----------------|-------3--------|----------------|---------------3--| Dm Am C G F Fm turns.. stranger.. victim... anything.. e|1---0-----------|0---------------|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1-------| B|--------1----1h3|---3---0--------|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1-------| G|----------------|----------------|2---2---2---2---|1---1---1-------| D|0---------------|----------------|--3---3---3---3-|--3---3-3-------| A|--------0----0h2|3--3--2---------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|-------3--------|----------------|----------------| CHORUS/OUTRO C Cadd11 Am Amb6 Fmaj7 F G Hurts me.. break down.. world.. feet run... e|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|3---3---3-------| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|3---3---3-------| G|0-0---0---0---0-|2-2---2---2---2-|2-2---2---2---2-|4---4---4-------| D|2---------------|2---------------|3---------------|5-5---5-5-------| A|3---------------|0---------------|3---------------|5---------------| E|----------------|----------------|1---------------|3---------------| C Cadd11 Am Amb6 Fmaj7 F G my place.. my sound... all the.. I just.. e|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|3---3---3---3---| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|3---3---3---3---| G|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|4---4---4---4---| D|2---2---2---2---|2---2---2---2---|3---3---3---3---|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| A|3---3---3---3---|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---3---|5---5---5---5---| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|3---3---3---3---| C Cadd11 Am Amb6 Fmaj7 F G Happy Happy Happy I just wanan be... e|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|3---3---3-------| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|3---3---3-------| G|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|4---4---4-------| D|2---2---2---2---|2---2---2---2---|3---3---3---3---|5-5-5-5-5-------| A|3---3---3---3---|0---0---0---0---|3---3---3---3---|5---5---5-------| E|----------------|----------------|1---1---1---1---|3---3---3-------| C Am Em G Oh happy e|0---0---0---1---|0---0---0---1---|3---3---3---3---|----------------|| B|1---1---1---1---|1---1---1---1---|0---0---0---0---|3---3-----3-----|| G|0-----0---0---0-|2-2---2---2---2-|0-0---0---0---0-|4---4-----4-----|| D|2---------------|2---------------|2---------------|5-5---5---5-----|| A|3---------------|0---------------|----------------|----------------|| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
INTRO
C
VERSE
C Am Em
Someone once told me that you have to choose what you win or lose
G
You can't have everything
C Am Em
Don't you take chances, you might feel the pain, don't you love in vain
G
Cause love won't set you free
PRE-CHORUS
Dm C G Dm C G
I could stand by the side and watch this life pass me by
F Fm
So unhappy but safe as could be
CHORUS
C Cadd11 Am
So what if it hurts me? So what it I break down?
Amb6 Fmaj7 F
So what if this world just throws me off the edge
G
My feet run out of ground
C Cadd11 Am
I gotta find my place, I wanna hear my sound
Amb6 Fmaj7 F
Don't care about all the pain in front of me
G C Am Em G
Cause I'm just trying to be happy I just wanna be happy, yeah
VERSE
C Amadd9 Em
Holding on tightly, just can't let go, just trying to play my role
G
Slowly disappear
C Amadd9
But all these days, they feel like they're the same,
Em
Just different faces, different names
G
Get me out of here
PRE-CHORUS
Dm C G Dm C G
I can't stand by the side, ooh no, and watch this life pass me by,
Pass me by
CHORUS
C Cadd11 Am
So what if it hurts me? So what it I break down?
Amb6 Fmaj7 F
So what if this world just throws me off the edge
G
My feet run out of ground
C Cadd11 Am
I gotta find my place, I wanna hear my sound
Amb6 Fmaj7 F
Don't care about all the pain in front of me
G Dm Am C G Dm Am C G
Cause I'm just trying to be happy Oh, happy, oh
BRIDGE
Dm Am C G
So when it turns that I can't see, like I'm a stranger on this road
F Fm
But don't say victim, don't say anything
CHORUS/OUTRO
C Cadd11 Am
So what if it hurts me? So what it I break down?
Amb6 Fmaj7 F
So what if this world just throws me off the edge
G
My feet run out of ground
C Cadd11 Am
I gotta find my place, I wanna hear my sound
Amb6 Fmaj7 F
Don't care about all the pain in front of me
G C Cadd11 Am Amb6 Fmaj7 F
I just wanna be happy happy, happy,
G C Am Em G
I just wanna be happy Oh Happy
Cadd11: x32011
Amb6: x02211
Fmaj7: 133210 (Use your thumb on the low E string to get the bass note F)
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| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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