Date: Sat, 21 Oct 1995 00:14:25 -0500
From: Jonathan
Subject: TAB: The Happiest Days of our Lives (Pink Floyd)
Pink Floyd
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The Happiest Days of our Lives
by Roger Waters
from the 1979 release, The Wall
transcribed by Jonathan
Notes:
/ = slide up \ = slide down H = hammer-on B = bend
PM = palm mute '' = continue picking note (listen for rhythm)
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|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-5-----------------------------------------3-----| we grew up and went to school
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|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-5-----------------------------------------3-----| There were cer - tain teachers who would
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|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------3-----------------------||-5-----------------------------------------3-----| Hurt the children an-y- way they
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|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||-5-------------------------------|-5---------------------------3---| could "Oof!" By
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|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||-5-----------------------5---3---|-1-----------------------1---3---| pouring their derision Upon anything we did Ex-
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|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||-5-----------------------5\------|-0---------------------------3---| pos-ing ev- 'ry weakness How - ever carefully hidden by the
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|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||-5---------------------------3---|-5---------------------------3---| kids [laughing]
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|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||-5---------------------------3---|-5-------------------------------| But in the
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|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-10----------10----------10----------10\---------| town it was well known When they got
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|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-6-----------6-----------6-----------6-----5-----| home at night, their fat and Psy - cho -
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|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-3-----------3-----------3-----------3/----------| pathic wives would thrash them Within
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|---------------------------------||-----------------|-----------------||---------------------------------||-----------------|-----------------||---------------------------------||-----------------|-1---------------||-8-------------------8\----------||-1---------------|-----------------| inches of their lives Ooh ooh ooh Ooh ooh ooh
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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-1---------------|-----------------||-1---------------|-----------------|-1---------------| Ooh ooh ooh Ooh ooh ooh Ooh ooh ooh
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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|||-1---------------|-3---------------|-----------------|||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| Ooh ooh ooh Ooh [Scream]