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27th February 2001, 11.20pm
THE NIGHT by THE JAM
Written by Bruce Foxton
Sadly (I think) ignored B-side to ‘Down In The Tube Station At Midnight’
Chords used:
Ab7: 464544 Gb: 244322 Gb5: 244xxx A: 577655
E7: 12-14-12-13-12-12 B: 799877 E5: 022xxx-|
Eb7: 11-13-11-12-11-11 E: x7999x D: x577—|7x
Ab: 466544 A5: 577xxx Bm: 799777
Db: 9-11-11-10-9-9 Ab5: 466xxx G: 355433
Ab7 E7 Eb7 Ab(7)
Ab Db (x2)
Ab Db Ab
Travel the night — thousands of lights
Db
Show us the way
Ab Db Ab
Me and my mates — we’ll have a good time
Db
In the amusement arcade
Gb Ab
Park the bikes we’re here at last
Pull the birds that wait for —
B E B E
This is it — this is what it’s all about
B E A5 Ab5 Gb5 E5 Gb5
We’ve worked all week for this — let’s go!
Ab Db Ab
Go to the club — dance for a while
Db
Have a drink or so
Ab Db Ab
Please ourselves — do what we want
Db
Tonight is ours to have fun
B E
The night will soon be gone —
B E
It goes too fast — let’s not waste time!
B E A5 Ab5 Gb5 E5 Gb5
No need need to worry ourselves now!
D Bm
The night — the night of our week
D Bm
One night — we remember it well
G A
No-one can take it away
G A
No-one can deny us of that
D G A
The Night
D G A
One Night
Ab Db Ab
Hear the sea come tumbling in
Db
Meeting the shore
Ab Db Ab
Feel the night breeze beneath the pier
Db
As we try to sleep
Gb
It feels so secure —
Ab
Alone with the sea at our feet
B E
What of we? — Our weekends gone
B E
The sea remains but that’s all
B E A5 Ab5 Gb5 E5 Gb5
We had a good time while we were here
A5 Ab5 Gb5 E5 Gb5
A
Goodnight!
