--------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMERICAN HI-FI - Happy --------------------------------------------------------------------------- from THE ART OF LOSING Tabbed by: Audio84ave Email:Y.Kumar@web.de 2 Guitars Tuning: Dropped D (D,A,D,G,B,e) Song starts with a bass intro (after playing it 4 times guitar 1 kicks in): Intro: Bass x4 G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---0-0-3-5-5-5-3-0------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 1 x4 e|------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---0-0-3-5-5-5-3-0------------------------------------------------------| A|---0-0-3-5-5-5-3-0------------------------------------------------------| D|---0-0-3-5-5-5-3-0------------------------------------------------------| p.m.------------- Verse: (Guitar 1 plays riff I four times and then guitar 2 plays along riff II) Guitar 1, riff I X8 e|------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---0-0-3-5-5-5-3-0------------------------------------------------------| A|---0-0-3-5-5-5-3-0------------------------------------------------------| D|---0-0-3-5-5-5-3-0------------------------------------------------------| p.m.------------- “I see you in a daydream turn it on now, make a big scene” Guitar 2, riff II: X4 e|------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------5/7-7-----------------------------------------------------------| D|--------5/7-7-----------------------------------------------------------| A|--------3/5-5-----------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| “You kiss you kiss when you want something Fake a smile now, you got it all” Chorus A: Guitar 1: Bb C x1 e|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------| G|-3------------5-----------|---------------------------------------------| D|-3------------5-----------|--0-0-5---3-5-3-0-0-5---3-5-3----------------| A|-1------------3-----------|--0-0-5---3-5-3-0-0-5---3-5-3----------------| D|--------------------------|--0-0-5---3-5-3-0-0-5---3-5-3----------------| Guitar 2: Bb C x1 e|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------| G|-3------------5-----------|---------------------------------------------| D|-3------------5-----------|------10b12---------10b12--------------------| A|-1------------3-----------|---------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------| “And they oughta get you nowhere (what you say to me) I know how to stay outta focus” Verse: Guitar 1, riff 1 X8 e|------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---0-0-3-5-5-5-3-0------------------------------------------------------| A|---0-0-3-5-5-5-3-0------------------------------------------------------| D|---0-0-3-5-5-5-3-0------------------------------------------------------| p.m.------------- “Keep your head down till the bitter end Make believe that you’re my best friend” Guitar 2, riff 2: X4 e|------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------5/7-7-----------------------------------------------------------| D|--------5/7-7-----------------------------------------------------------| A|--------3/5-5-----------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| “You trade passion for fashion, nothing´s cool when we´re cool!” Chorus B: Guitar 1: Bb C x2 e|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------| G|-3------------5-----------|---------------------------------------------| D|-3------------5-----------|--0-0-5---3-5-3-0-0-5---3-5-3----------------| A|-1------------3-----------|--0-0-5---3-5-3-0-0-5---3-5-3----------------| D|--------------------------|--0-0-5---3-5-3-0-0-5---3-5-3----------------| Guitar 2: Bb C x2 e|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------| G|-3------------5-----------|---------------------------------------------| D|-3------------5-----------|------10b12---------10b12--------------------| A|-1------------3-----------|---------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------| “And they oughta get you nowhere (what you say to me) I know how to stay outta focus” Guitar 1: Bb C x1 x3 e|--------------------------||--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------||--------------------------------------------| G|-3------------5-----------||--7--77-/9--99-/10-1010-/12—-1212-----------| D|-3------------5-----------||--x--xx--x--xx--x---x-x--x----x-x-----------| A|-1------------3-----------||--5--55-/7--77-/8---8-8-/10--1010-----------| D|--------------------------||--------------------------------------------| Guitar 2: Bb C x1 x3 e|--------------------------||--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------||--------------------------------------------| G|-3------------5-----------||--7--77-lr----------------------------------| D|-3------------5-----------||--7--77-lr----------------------------------| A|-1------------3-----------||--5--55-lr----------------------------------| D|--------------------------||--------------------------------------------| “You fall through to cracks of the city street You can´t see straight You can´t see straight” [?SOLO] the solo is played over the Intro/Verse Riff (if it´s important to you figure it out yourself…) Only the Bass is playing the intro riff (12x) until the first verse ?Verse ?Chorus B Outro: Both guitars: e|------------------| B|------------------| G|--77------55------| repeat 12 times D|--77-0550-55-0330-| A|--55-0550-33-0330-| E|-----0550----0330-| e|----------| end B|----------| on G|----------| D|--0-------| A|--0-------| E|--0-------| Order: Intro Verse Chorus A Verse Chorus B Solo Intro Verse Chorus B Outro =========================================================================== | / slide up | slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | lr let ring | + harmonic | p.m. palm muted | b bend | r release ===========================================================================