Song: Isn't life strange
Artist: The Moody Blues
Composer: John Lodge
Album: Seventh sojourn
Tabbed by DJ ('DiddyD' on ultimateGuitar.com)
27th Sept 2015
C = x32010 G = 320003 G/B = x20003
C/E = xx2013 G7/B = x20001 Am7 = x02013
D7sus4 = xx0213 Dm7 = xx0211 C/G = 332010
D7 = xx0212 G7 = 320001 Em = xx2000
Dm = xx0231 C/B = x22010 F = xx3211
Dm7/F = xx3535 Am = x02210 Csus2 = x30010
C * = x32013
N.C. = No chords
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[Intro]
C C/E D7sus4 D7 Dm Dm7/F G G7/B
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C
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[Verse 1]
N.C. Dm Dm7 G G7/B C C/B Am
Isn't life strange-----? A turn of a page-----...
Dm Dm7 G7 C
...Can read like be - fore-----! Can we ask for more?
Dm Dm7 G G7/B C C/B Am
Each day passes by-----, how hard man will try-----,
Am7 Dm Dm7
The sea will not wait------,
G G7/B C G/B Am7 D7 Dm Dm7
You know, it makes me want ...to cry, cry, cry---------!
[Chorus 1]
C G/B Am C/G
Wished I could be in your heart------,
F Em Dm G G7/B
To be one with your love------,
C G/B Am C/G
Wished I could be in your eyes-------,
F Em Dm G G7/B C C/E
Looking back, there you were, and here we are!
D7sus4 D7 Dm Dm7/F G G7/B C
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[Verse 2]
C Dm Dm7 G G7/B C C/B Am
Isn't love strange------? a word we ar - range-----...
Dm Dm7 G7 C
...With no thought or care-----, maker of des - pair,
Dm Dm7 G G7/B C C/B Am
Each breath that we breathe-----, with love we must weave----,
Am7 Dm Dm7
To make us as one------,
G G7/B C G/B Am7 D7 Dm Dm7
You know, it makes me want ...to cry, cry, cry---------!
[Chorus 2]
C G/B Am C/G
Wished I could be in your heart------,
F Em Dm G G7/B
To be one with your love-----,
C G/B Am C/G
Wished I could be in your eyes-------,
F Em Dm G7 C
Looking back, there you were, when we were young!
[Bridge - strum chords and gradually get quieter]
Csus2 C Csus2 C * Csus2 C Csus2 C *
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Csus2 C Csus2 C *
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[Verse 3]
N.C. Dm Dm7 G7 C C/B Am
Isn't life strange-----? A turn of a page-----,
Dm Dm7 G7 C
A book without light-----, unless with love we write,
Dm Dm7 G7 C C/B Am
To throw it a - way------, to lose just a day------,
Am7 Dm Dm7
The quicksand of time-----,
G G7/B C G/B Am7 D7 Dm Dm7
You know, it makes me want ...to cry, cry, cry---------!
[Chorus 3]
C G/B Am C/G
Wished I could be in your heart---------,
F Em Dm G G7/B
To be one with your love-----,
C G/B Am C/G
Wished I could be in your eyes--------,
F Em Dm G G7/B
Looking back, there you were...
[Chorus 4]
C G/B Am C/G
Wished I could be in your heart---------,
F Em Dm G G7/B
To be one with your love-----,
C G/B Am C/G
Wished I could be in your eyes--------,
F Em Dm G G7/B
Looking back, there you were...
[Chorus 5]
C G/B Am C/G
Wished I could be in your heart---------,
F Em Dm G G7/B
To be one with your love-----,
C G/B Am C/G
Wished I could be in your eyes--------,
F Em Dm G G7/B
Looking back, there you were...
[Suggestion for final Chorus, with coda using the Intro melody]
C G/B Am C/G
Wished I could be in your heart------,
F Em Dm G G7/B
To be one with your love------,
C G/B Am C/G
Wished I could be in your eyes-------,
F Em Dm G G7/B C C/E
Looking back, there you were, and here we are!
D7sus4 D7 Dm Dm7/F G G7/B C
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