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Happy  Leona Lewis

 
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HAPPY - Leona Lewis
 
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Tabbed by: Bob Miller
Email: onefinebob at gmail dot com
Tuning: Normal
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] Someone.. [Am]have to... [Em]win or... [G]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] Don't you.. [Am]feel the... [Em]love in... [G]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]I could [C]stand.. [G]side.. [Dm]and... [C]life... [G]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] So unhappy [Fm] 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
H[C]urts me.. [Cadd11] [Am]break down.[Amb6]. [Fmaj7]world.. [F] [G]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]my place..[Cadd11] [Am]my sound...[Amb6] [Fmaj7]all the.. [F] [G]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] I [Am] just wanna be [Em] happy.. [G]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
Ho[C]lding on.. [Amadd9]let go.. [Em]play.. [G]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] But all.. [Amadd9]they're.. [Em]different... [G]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] I can't [C]stand by.. [G]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]And watch.[C].. [G]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
H[C]urts me.. [Cadd11] [Am]break down.[Amb6]. [Fmaj7]world.. [F] [G]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]my place..[Cadd11] [Am]my sound...[Amb6] [Fmaj7]all the.. [F] [G]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
ha[Dm]ppy.. [Am] [C] [G] oh [D]happy [Am] [C] oh [G] 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--|

tu[Dm]rns.. [Am] s[C]tranger[G].. [F]victim... [Fm]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
Hu[C]rts me.. [Cadd11] b[Am]reak down..[Amb6] w[Fmaj7]orld.. [F] f[G]eet 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]my place..[Cadd11] [Am]my sound...[Amb6] [Fmaj7]all the.. [F] [G]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---|

Ha[C]ppy [Cadd11] Happ[Am]y [Amb6] Hap[Fmaj7]py [F] [G]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]Oh happ[Em]y[G]
 
 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]Someone once told me that you [Am]have to choose what you [Em]win or lose
You [G]can't have everything
[C]Don't you take chances, you might [Am]feel the pain, don't you [Em]love in vain
Cause [G]love won't set you free
PRE-CHORUS
[Dm] I could [C]stand by the [G]side [Dm] and watch this [C]life pass me [G]by
[F] So unhappy[Fm] but safe as could be
CHORUS
So what if it [C]hurts me? So[Cadd11] what it I [Am]break down?
So [Amb6]what if this [Fmaj7]world just throws me off the [F]edge
My [G]feet run out of ground
I gotta find [C]my place, I [Cadd11]wanna hear [Am]my sound
Don't [Amb6]care about [Fmaj7]all the pain in front of [F]me
Cause [G]I'm just trying to be happy [C] I[Am] just wanna b[Em]e happy[G], yeah
VERSE
[C]Holding on tightly, just can't [Amadd9]let go, just trying to [Em]play my role
[G]Slowly disappear
[C] But all these days, they feel like [Amadd9]they're the same,
Just [Em]different faces, different names
[G]Get me out of here
PRE-CHORUS
[Dm] I can't [C]stand by the [G]side, ooh no,[Dm] and watch this [C]life pass me [G]by,
Pass me by
CHORUS
So what if it [C]hurts me? So[Cadd11] what it I [Am]break down?
So [Amb6]what if this [Fmaj7]world just throws me off the [F]edge
My [G]feet run out of ground
I gotta find [C]my place, I [Cadd11]wanna hear [Am]my sound
Don't [Amb6]care about [Fmaj7]all the pain in front of [F]me
Cause [G]I'm just trying to be hap[Dm]py [Am] [C] [G] Oh,[Dm] happy[Am], [C] oh[G]
BRIDGE
So when it [Dm]turns that I can't [Am]see, like I'm a [C]stranger on this [G]road
But don't say [F]victim, don't [Fm]say anything
CHORUS/OUTRO
So what if it [C]hurts me? So[Cadd11] what it I [Am]break down?
So [Amb6]what if this [Fmaj7]world just throws me off the [F]edge
My [G]feet run out of ground
I gotta find[C] my place, I [Cadd11]wanna hea[Am]r my sound
Don't [Amb6]care about [Fmaj7]all the pain in front of [F]me
[G]I just wanna be ha[C]ppy [Cadd11] happ[Am]y, [Amb6] hap[Fmaj7]py,[F]
[G]I just wanna be happy [C] [Am]Oh Ha[Em]ppy[G]
Cadd11: x32011
Amb6: x02211
Fmaj7: 133210 (Use your thumb on the low E string to get the bass note F)
 
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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