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Happiness  The Fray

Happiness - The Fray
Tabbed By - PatsyCoconut
patsycoconut@live.ca
Standard tuning Capo on 1st fret
Finger picking
Thumb for E and A strings, index on D, middle on G, and ring on B
notes can be ghosted as desired(examples are the ones in parenthesis)
 
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 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |---------0-------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----2------(2)---|---0------(0)---|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

(0:11)Happiness
 
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |---------3--------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|-----------0---0-|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0---0h2------|---0------(0)---|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3------3---|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

was just outside my window I thought it'd crash
 
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 |---------3--------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0------(0)---|---0------(0)---|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|----------------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|-3---3---3---3--|

blowin' 80 miles an hour Happiness
 
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |---------0--------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

a little more like knockin' on your door
 
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 |---------3--------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

you just let it in
 
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 |---------0--------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

(0:44)Happiness
 
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |---------3--------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|-----------0---0-|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0---0h2------|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3------3---|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

feels alot like sorrow let it be
 
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 |---------3--------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|----------------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|-3---3---3---3--|

you can't make it come or go but you are gone
 
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 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |---------0-------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

not for good but for now and gone for now
 
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 |---------0--------|-----------------|---------------3|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|-------0--------|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|----------------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|-3---3---3---3--|

feels alot like gone for good
 
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 |---------3--------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|----------------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|-3---3---3---3--|
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |------------------|-----------------|---------------0|----------------|
 |---------0-------0|--------0-------0|-------0--------|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|----------------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|-3---3---3---3--|

(1:24)Happiness
 
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |---------0-------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|----------------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|-3---3---3---3--|

is a firecracker sittin' on my headboard Happiness
 
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 |---------3--------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|----------------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|-3---3---3---3--|

was never mine to hold careful child
 
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |------------------|-----------------|-------3--------|----------------|
 |---------0-------0|--------0-------0|---------------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

light the fuse and get away cause happiness
 
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 |---------3--------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

throws a shower of sparks
 
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 |---------3--------|-----------------|-------3--------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|---------------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|----------------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|-3---3---3---3--|
 yeaa--------------------------------ahh
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 |---------0-------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|----------------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|-3---3---3---3--|
 yea----------------------------------ah (2:02)Happiness
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |------------------|-----------------|-------0--------|----------------|
 |---------0-------0|--------0-------0|----------------|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

damn near destroys you breaks your faith
 
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 |---------3--------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|-------0-------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|----------------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|-3---3---3---3--|

to pieces on the floor so you tell yourself
 
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 |---------0-------0|--------0-------0|----------------|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

that's enough for now happiness
 
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 |---------3--------|-----------------|-------0--------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|---------------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

has a violent roar happiness
 
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |---------3--------|-----------------|-------3--------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|---------------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

is like the old man told me look for it
 
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |---------3--------|-----------------|-------0--------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|---------------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

you'll never find it all but let it go
 
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |---------3--------|--------0--------|-------3--------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|----------------0|---------------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

live your life and leave it then one day
 
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |---------3--------|-----------------|-------0--------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|--------0-------0|---------------0|-------0-------0|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|---0-------0----|---0-------0----|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|-3---3----------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3---3---3---3--|---------3---3--|

you'll wake un and she'll be home---
 
 |------------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
 |---------3--------|--------0--------|----------------|----------------|
 |-----------------0|----------------0|----------------|----------------|
 |-----2-------2----|----0-------0----|----------------|----------------|
 |------------------|--3---3---3---3--|----------------|----------------|
 |---0---0---0---0--|-----------------|-3--------------|----------------|

home she'll be she'll be she'll be home....
this is what I like to replace the piano chords
 
 |-3----3----3--------|
 |-3----3----3--------|
 |-0----0----0--------|
 |-2----0----0--------|
 |-2----3----2--------|
 |-0----x----x--------|

for the rest it plays around with these chords
Cadd9 [E]x [A]3 [D]2 [G]0 [B]3 [E]3
G 3 2 0 0 3 3
Em7 0 2 2 0 3 3
please comment with suggestions

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