{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1819957,"song":"Spread A Little Happiness","artist":"Sting","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11401833-spread-a-little-happiness-chords-by-sting/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1819957?type=chord","rating":4.62112,"votes":10,"content":"[tab]------------------------ -------------------------------------------------------\r\n SPREAD A LITTLE HAPPINESS Vivian Ellis\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------- 1929---------------[/tab]\r\n[tab]Tabbed by: Mike Lydiat\r\nE-mail: mike@docsworkshop.co.uk\r\nTuning:EADGBE[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]VERSE CHORD SHAPES CHORUS CHORD SHAPES \r\n [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Ab7[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] Am/g [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#dim[/ch] \r\ne|-0-0--1-2---1--0--0--0----2--3-|-0-0--0--0--1-1--0---0--1--3-2-----|\r\nB|-1-1--1-1---0--0--1--1----1--0-|-1-0--1--1--1-3--0---2--0--0-1-----|\r\nG|-0-3--2-1---0--0--2--2----2--0-|-0-0--2--3--2-2--0---0--0--0-2-----|\r\nD|-2-2--3-1---0--2--2--2----0--0-|-2-0--2--2--3-0--0---2--0--0-1-----|\r\nA|-3-3--3-x---2--2--0--x----0--2-|-3-2--0--3--3-x--2---0--2--2-x-----|\r\nE|-3-x--1-x---3--0--x--3----2--3-|-3-x--x--x--1-x--0---x--3--3-x-----|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] \r\nI've got a creed for every need, so easy that it must succeed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]Ab7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] \r\nI'll set it down for you to read, so please, take heed.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nKeep out the gloom. Let in the sun. That's my advice for everyone.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] Am/g [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] \r\nIt's only once we pass this way, so day by day,[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch] \r\nEven though the darkest clouds are in the sky, when things go wrong well you mustn't cry.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] \r\nSpread a little happiness as you go by. Please try.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch] \r\nWhat's the use of worrying and feeling blue? When days are long, keep on smiling through[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] \r\nSpread a little happiness till dreams come true. Surely you'll be [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F#dim[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\nwise to make the best of every blues day [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] \r\nDon't you realize it may be Monday or next Tuesday - your golden shoes day?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch] \r\nNever let the rain clouds spoil a perfect sky, here's the thought that you must apply.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] \r\nSpread a little happiness as you go by.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] \r\nThe rule is old, so I've been told, but still it's worth its weight in gold. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]Ab7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nIt pays you back a thousand fold, so be enrolled[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nUpon the lists of optimists and disregard the pessimists.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] Am/g [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] \r\nThis life is short, so try to smile, each little while. CHORUS[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch] \r\nKeep smiling through each thing you do and happiness you must accrue.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]Ab7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] \r\nIt's something that's both tried and true for me and you.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nLet me advise, you must surprise, it's most unwise to compromise.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] Am/g [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWhen things look bad just close your eyes and improvise. CHORUS[/tab]","plain_text":"[VERSE 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 3]","chords":["A","E","C","C7","F","Ab7","G7","Em","Am","D7","G","Dm","Em7","A7","F#dim","B","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}