Strokes - Happy Ending Chords & Tabs

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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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
      PM--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/strokes/happy_ending_crd.html ]
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

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| /   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

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