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Happy Ending - The Strokes
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Tabbed by:Chris Warner 3/21/13 E-mail:cwarner3000@gmail.com The guitar tracks are difficult to hear so it was difficult to tab but this is a good start. Feel free to leave comments or suggestions Tuning:E Chords used Fm 133111 Bb x1333x Eb x6888x Ab 466544 Cm x3554x Gm 355333
Fm x-x-10-10-9-8 and x-x-x-13-13-13-|
Bb x-x-8-10-11-10-------------------|
Gm x-x-x-12-11-10-------------------|
Ab x-x-x-13-13-11-------------------|
Intro Fm Bb Eb Ab
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6---6---8--8--8-----5--5--6--6--6-------------------------------------------|
A|---8---8---8--8--8-----6--6--6--6--6-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Fm Bb Eb Ab
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6---6---8--8--8-----5--5--6--6--6-------------------------------------------|
A|---8---8---8--8--8-----6--6--6--6--6-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Fm Bb Eb Cm
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6---6---8--8--8-----5--5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---8---8---8--8--8-----6--6-----6--6------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------8-8--8--8----------------------------------------------|
Fm Bb Gm Ab
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---1---3---3----3---4---4----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----1---3---3----3---5---5---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse This sounds like its played with a delay pedal with a wah wah pedal in up position making each note sound twice ex1 I got it to sound like the song with these two pedals. You could also play each note below twice while palm muting to get the same effect as in the second example ex2 ex1 Fm Bb Eb Ab ex2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------9--------------8------------------------9-9-------------------8-8-------------|
G|-----10--10---------8---8----------------10-10-----10-10---------8-8----8-8-----------|
D|--10--------8-----8-------6--------10-10-----------------8-8--8-8-----------6-6-------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Fm Bb Say it all Eb Ab Just get it all off your chest Fm Bb Shake it up Eb Ab 500,000 times Fm Bb Say no more Eb Cm We dont believe anything Fm Bb Teenage angst Gm Ab Come all ages Chorus 0:34 Guitar 2 Chorus Fm Bb Eb Ab
e|--13-8-13-8-13-8-----------------11-6-11-6-11-6--------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------11---------------------------9----------------------------|I
G|------------------10-10-10--10-------------------8-8-8---8---------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM-----------] PM----------------------------------|
Fm Bb Eb Ab
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---9--9---11--11--11----8-8---9--9--9-------------------------------------------------|
G|--10-10---10--10--10----8-8---8--8--8-------------------------------------------------|
D|--10-10---8---8---8-----8-8---10-10-10------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Fm Bb Eb Ab Baby, show me where to go Fm Bb Eb Ab Somethings I dont wanna know Fm Bb Eb Cm Baby, tell me if youre sure Fm Bb Gm Ab Out all the time Repeat chords for Verse: Say it all Im not awake anymore Change my mind 2,000 times before Seen a knight Dance on the side of the road Teenage angst Come all ages Repeat chords for Chorus: Baby, show me where to go Somethings I dont wanna know Baby, tell me if youre sure Out all the time Bridge I believe the chords are played at these positions with these pulloffs Cm Ab Fm Bb Eb
e|---------6--4----4----6--6---6-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-4-------4--4----6----8--6---8-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-------5--5----5----7--7---8-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------6--6----6----8--8-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Cm Ab Feel the dizzy... Fm Bb In the running show Eb Ab All I want to see Fm Bb All I want to know Cm Ab Watch you as you stay Fm Bb Faces at your door Eb Ab Waitin for your piece Fm Bb ? and train your pleeds Chorus Baby, show me where to go Somethings I dont wanna know Baby, tell me if youre sure Out all the time Fm Bb Gm Ab Cause I dont wanna see everybody get together Fm Bb Leave these dreams alone Gm Ab Fm Bb You dont wanna have to tell me that I wanted you go Gm Ab Everybody needs a shadow, oh ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | H hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | B Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************
Source: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/strokes/348827.html