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Sing A Happy Song Single released by American Disco band The O’Jays in 1979. #39 in UK Tab by bass50611. Welcome to the sound of Philadelphia and my tab. Not exact as original bass line but it sure does fit the chart Single release. (The 12” extended version is very different) Intro: No Bass on Intro (32 Bars) 0:30 secs Verse 1: G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-1--------1-----------------------------5-3-1-------1-------------------| A|---1---1----1---1---5--3--2--0----------------1---1---1---1--5--5--5--5-| E|-----3--------3----------------3--3--3----------3-------3---------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------3--3--3-1-0---| A|-------------------3--3--------------------3--3-------------3-| E|-3--3--3--3-2-1--1-------1--1--1--1---1--1--------------------| G|------------------------| D|------------------------| A|-1--1--1--1-------------| E|-------------3--3--3--3-| Chorus: G|----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------2--2------------------------------------------------2--2-------| A|-3--3--------0--0------------------------------0-1-2-3--3--------0--0-| E|-------------------3--3---1--1--1--1---3--3--3------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-----------------------------5-3-| A|---------------------------------| E|-3--3---1--1--1--1---3--3--3-----| Verse 2: G|------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-1--------1-----------------------------5-3-1-------1-------------------| A|---1---1----1---1---5--3--2--0----------------1---1---1---1--5--5--5--5-| E|-----3--------3----------------3--3--3----------3-------3---------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------3--3--3-1-0---| A|-------------------3--3--------------------3--3-------------3-| E|-3--3--3--3-2-1--1-------1--1--1--1---1--1--------------------| G|------------------------| D|------------------------| A|-1--1--1--1-------------| E|-------------3--3--3--3-| Chorus: G|----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------2--2---------------------3--------------------------2--2-------| A|-3--3--------0--0------------------------------0-1-2-3--3--------0--0-| E|-------------------3--3---1--1-----1---3--3--3------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|--------------3-----------------| A|--------------------------------| E|-3--3---1--1-----1---3--3--3--3-| Bridge: G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------| E|-5--5-4-3--3-4-5--5--5-3-5---5--5-4-3--3-4-5--5-4-5-| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------0-1-2-| E|-5--5-4-3--3-4-5--5--5-3-5---3--3--3--3--3--3--3-------| Chorus 2: G|----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------2--2------------------------------------------------2--2-------| A|-3--3--------0--0------------------------------0-1-2-3--3--------0--0-| E|-------------------3--3---1--1--1--1---3--3--3------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------0-1-2-| E|-3--3---1--1--1--1---3--3--3-------| Interlude: (Break) G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|-------2--2---------------------3---------------5-3-------| A|-3--3--------0--0----------------------------------5------| E|-------------------3--3---1--1-----1---3--3--3------------| 16 Bars Of No Bass G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------2--2--------------------3-------------5-3-----------| A|-0-1-2-3--3--------0--0--------------------------------5----------| E|-------------------------3--3---1--1---1---3--3--3---------------| Outro: (Repeat This Riff To Fade/End) G|--------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------2--2--------------------3-------------5-3-0-------2--2-------| A|-3--3--------0--0----------------------------------3--3--------0--0-| E|-------------------3--3---1--1---1---3--3--3------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-------------3-------------------| A|---------------------------0-1-2-| E|-3--3---1--1---1---3--3--3-------|