Electric Light Orchestra - Night in the City

      

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 Night In The City ? Electric Light Orchestra

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 Tabbed by: maguri
 Tuning: Standard
 
 Electric Light Orchestra
 Night In The City (1977)
 (Lynne)
 
 From: "Out of the Blue"

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 RIFF
 D C G/B G 
     

 e|2---------------|----------------|
 B|3---------------|----------------|
 G|2---------------|----0-----0-----|
 D|0---------------|--2-----0-------|
 A|----------------|3-----2---------|
 E|----------------|------------3---|
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 CHORDS
 
 e-B-G-D-A-e
 Dsus4 3-3-2-0-x-x
 G/B x-0-0-0-2-x

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 INTRO
 | D | Dsus4 | D | Dsus4 |
 | D | C / G/B G | D | C / G/B G |
 RIFF 
 
 | D | C / G/B G | D | C / G/B G |
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 D                                      Am    
 Standin at the airport lookin down the strip,
    C7 
 Am 
 She was cryin her eyes, she was bitin her lip
 C7                         G               
 Seven-four-seven just left from gate eleven
             C7                            G                
 And there's no turnin round cos it's just leavin the ground
    break 
 Am 
 And gettin higher (higher)
 
 D                                      Am 
 Standin at the dock-side lookin out to sea
    C7 
 Am 
 When I saw her but she did not see me
           C7                         G                    
 There she stood with no hope because she'd missed the boat
            C7                            G                
 And as her dreams sailed away she headed back for the day,
    break 
 Am 
 Back to the city (city)
 
 Gm            Am           
  Night in the city, o-o-oh,
 Gm          Am                   
  Madness at mid-mid-mid-midnight,
            D 
 Gm Am Bb C 
 Night in the city drivin you insane
 
 | D | C / G/B G | D | C / G/B G |
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 | D | C / G/B G | D | C / G/B G |
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 INSTRUMENTAL
 | D | % | Am | % |
 | C7 | G | C7 | G |
    break 
 Am 
 In the city (city)
 
 Gm            Am           
  Night in the city, o-o-oh,
 Gm          Am                   
  Madness at mid-mid-mid-midnight,
            D 
 Gm Am Bb C 
 Night in the city drivin you insane
 
 | D | Dsus4 | D | Dsus4 |
 
       D                                    
 I was runnin kinda lonely at the city place
          Am                               
 I waited for an hour, I never saw her face
       C7                          G                 
 Crazy ladies that wait and slide around like a snake
              C7                     G                  
 I just can't take anymore, Im going in through the door
    break 
 Am 
 Into the city (city)
 
 Gm                                    
  I?ll get you, yes, I?m gonna get you,
 Am                                   
  I?ll get you, yes, Im gonna get you,
 Gm                                    
  I?ll get you, yes, I?m gonna get you,
 Am                                   
  I?ll get you, yes, Im gonna get you,
 Gm                                    
  I?ll get you, yes, I?m gonna get you,
 Am                                   
  I?ll get you, yes, Im gonna get you,
      D 
 Bb C 
 Drivin you insane
 
 | D | C / G/B G | D | C / G/B G |
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 Gm            Am           
  Night in the city, o-o-oh,
 Gm          Am                   
  Madness at mid-mid-mid-midnight,
 Gm           Am   Bb     C     D   
 Night in the city drivin you insane
 Bb     C     D   
 Drivin you insane
      D 
 Bb C 
 Drivin you insane
 
 | D | C / G/B G | D | C / G/B G |
 RIFF 
 
 | D | C / G/B G | D | C / G/B G |
 RIFF 
 
 
 (repeat and fade)