My Happy Ending - Avril Lavigne

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I based this on Avril's live performance at AOL's Sessions,
so it's really detailed.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPujBlFSQtU

-Binky


[Intro]
(A Cappella)
So Much For My Happy Ending.

            
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[Verse 1]
              
Lets talk this

            
 over; its not

              
 like we're de

         
ad.
              
Was it somethi

             
ng i did? Was 

              
it something y

         
ou said?
              
Don't leave me

            
 hanging in a 

                       
city so dead.
              
Held up so hig

             
h on such a br

              
eakable thread

         
.

[Pre-Chorus]
              
And you were a

             
ll the things 

         
I thought I kn

ew.
             
And I thought 

                       
we could be.

[Chorus]
             
You were every

              
thing, everyth

             
ing that I wan


ted.
             
And we were me

              
ant to be, sup

             
posed to be, b

          
ut we lost it.
              
And all of the

             
 memories so c

             
lose to me jus

      
t fade away.
            
All this time 

              
you were prete

             
nding, so much

         
 for my happy 

ending.

            
      Oh-Oh   

             
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h-  Oh-Oh
            
      Oh-Oh   

             
 Oh-Oh    Oh-O

              
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h-  Oh-Oh
            
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[Verse 2]
              
You've got you

            
r dumb friends

              
, I know what 

                
they say.
              
They tell you 

             
I'm difficult,

              
 but so are th

                
ey.
              
But they don't

            
 know me, do t

              
hey even know 

                
you?
              
All the things

             
 you hide from

              
 me,  all the 

              
shit that you 

  
do.

[Pre-Chorus]
              
And you were a

             
ll the things 

         
I thought I kn

ew.
             
And I thought 

                       
we could be.

[Chorus]
             
You were every

              
thing, everyth

             
ing that I wan


ted.
             
And we were me

              
ant to be, sup

             
posed to be, b

          
ut we lost it.
              
And all of the

             
 memories so c

             
lose to me jus

      
t fade away.
            
All this time 

              
you were prete

       
nding, so much

 for my happy 

ending.

[Bridge]
             
 It's nice to 

              
know that you 

           
were there,
             
Thanks for act

              
ing like you c

           
ared,
              
And making me 

              
feel like I wa

      
s the only one

.
             
 It's nice to 

              
know we had it

            
 all, thanks f

              
or watching as

    
 I fall,
              
And letting me

              
 know we were 


done.

[Chorus 2]
                  G (ring)    D (ring)                A (ring)   Harmonics @ Fret 9
He was everything, everything that I wanted.
             
And we were me

              
ant to be, sup

             
posed to be, b

      
ut we lost it.
              
And all of the

             
 memories so c

             
lose to me jus

        
t fade away.
            
All this time 

              
you were prete

      
nding, so much

 for my happy.

..

[Chorus]
             
You were every

             
thing, everyth

              
ing that I wan


ted.
             
And we were me

              
ant to be, sup

             
posed to be, b

          
ut we lost it.
              
And all of the

             
 memories so c

             
lose to me jus

        
t fade away.
            
All this time 

              
you were prete

             
nding, so much

   
 for my happy 

ending.

[Outro]
            
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