Walking Back To Happiness ukulele

Walking Back To Happiness

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...WALKING BACK TO HAPPINESS... by Helen Shapiro

*Released 1961*


*CAPO 1st FRET*

(Original Key: G#)


Intro:

G                      Em
 Funny, but it's true, what loneliness can do.
Am                     A7               D7
 Since I've been away, I have loved you more each day.

Chorus 1:

G                Em         G          Em
 Walking back to happiness, woopah, oh yeah, yeah.
G                Em          G          Em
 Said goodbye to loneliness, woopah, oh yeah, yeah.

Verse 1:

C              G             D7              G
 I never knew, I'd miss you; now I know what I must do.
G                Em         C        D7    G
 Walking back to happiness, I shared, with you.
G                Em
 (Yay, yay, yay, yay ba dum be do).

Chorus 2:

G                  Em              G          Em
 Making up for the things we said, woopah, oh yeah, yeah.
G                 Em              G          Em
 And mistakes, to which they led, woopah, oh yeah, yeah.

Verse 2:

C                 G          D7            G
 I shouldn't have gone away, so I'm coming back today.
G                Em         C       D7 G
 Walking back to happiness, I threw, a-way.
G                Em
 (Yay, yay, yay, yay ba dum be do).

Bridge 1:

G                                                                  D7
 Walking back to happiness with you, said farewell to loneliness I knew.
C            G              A7                    D7
 Laid aside, foolish pride; learnt the truth from tears I cried.

Chorus 3:

G                     Em         G          Em
 Spread the news; I'm on my way, woopah, oh yeah, yeah.
G                  Em          G          Em
 All my blues have blown away, woopah, oh yeah, yeah.

Verse 3:

C                 G              D7                G
 I'm bringing you love so true, 'cos that's what I owe to you.
G                Em         C        D7    G
 Walking back to happiness, I shared, with you.
G                Em
 (Yay, yay, yay, yay ba dum be do).

Bridge 2:

G                                                                  D7
 Walking back to happiness with you, said farewell to loneliness I knew.
C            G              A7                    D7            D#7
 Laid aside, foolish pride; learnt the truth from tears I cried.

*KEY CHANGE*

Chorus 4:

G#                    Fm         G#         Fm
 Spread the news; I'm on my way, woopah, oh yeah, yeah.
G#                 Fm          G#         Fm
 All my blues have blown away, woopah, oh yeah, yeah.

Verse 4:

C#                G#             D#7               G#
 I'm bringing you love so true, 'cos that's what I owe to you.
G#               Fm         C#       D#7   G#
 Walking back to happiness, I shared, with you.
G#               Fm
 (Yay, yay, yay, yay ba dum be do).

Coda:

G#                               Fm
 Walking back to happiness again,
G#                           D#7
 Walking back to happiness a-gain.

(Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:

   G       Em      Am      A7      D7      C

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 320003  022000  x02210  x02223  xx0212  x32010

   D7      D#7     G#      Fm      C#

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0212  x68686  466544  133111  x46664


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 ([email protected])

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