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Tuning: E A D G B E
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Twilight - Electric Light Orchestra
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Written by: Jeff Lynne
From: "Time" [1981]
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Two versions:
VERSION 1: original key
VERSION 2: transposed down three steps to A - easier to play [at least for me ...]
For original key use capo 3rd fret.
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VERSION 1
SPECIAL VOICINGS and CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Csus4 x-3-x-0-1-1
Bb/C x-3-x-3-3-1
Fm/C x-3-3-1-1-1
G x-x-x-0-3-3
G/F x-x-3-x-3-3
G/E x-x-2-0-3-3
G/D x-x-0-0-3-3
Caug x-3-2-1-1-0
Bb/F x-x-3-3-3-1
G/B x-2-0-0-3-3
Fm/Ab 4-x-3-1-1-1
Ab5+ 4-x-2-1-1-x
C/G 3-x-2-0-1-0
D7/F# 2-x-0-2-1-2
C/Bb x-1-2-0-1-0
F/A x-0-3-2-1-1
Fm/Ab 4-x-3-1-1-1
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[Intro]
C Csus4 C Csus4 *C
e|----0-1-----1---|----1-------1---|----0-1-------0-|----0-------0---|
B|--1---------1---|----1-------1---|--1-----------1-|----1-------1---|
G|0-------0---0---|0---0---0-0-0---|0-------0-0-0-0-|0---0---0-0-0---|
D|x-------x---x---|x---x---x-x-----|x-------x-x-x---|x---x---x-x-x---|
A|3-------3-------|3-------3-3-----|3-------3-3-3---|3-------3-3-----|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
LINK [from verse to bridge/solo]
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|--2-2-----------|
D|------4-4-1-1-1-|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
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[Intro]
| C Csus4 | Csus4 | C Csus4 | C |
[Verse]
C The visions dancing in my Bb/Cmind
The early dawn, the shades of Fm/Ctime
Twilight crawling through my CwindowpCsus4ane
C Am I awake or do I Bb/Cdream?
The strangest pictures I have Fm/Cseen
Night is day and twilight's Cgone aCsus4way
[Bridge]
[LINK] F G
With your head held high and your scarlet lies
You came Cdown to me from the Fopen skies
It's Geither real or G/Fit's a dream
There's G/Enothing that is G/Din between...
[Chorus]
CTwilight,Caug I only mFeant to stay awFmhile
DmTwilightBb/F, I gave you Gtime to steal my G/Bmind
| C Csus4 | Csus4 | C Csus4 | Csus4 |
Away from me [Intro]
[Verse]
C Across the night I saw your Bb/Cface
You disappeared without a Fm/Ctrace
You brought me here, but can you Ctake me Csus4back?
C Inside the image of your Bb/Clight
That now is day and once was Fm/Cnight
C Csus4 [LINK]
You lead me here and then you go away.
[Solo]
| F | G | C | F |
[piano]
[Bridge] [part]
It's Geither real or G/Fit's a dream
There's G/Enothing that is G/Din between...
[Chorus]
| C | Caug | F | Fm |
[Twilight, twilight]
| Dm | Bb/F | G G/B
[Twilight] I gave you time to steal my mind
| C Csus4 | Csus4 | C Csus4 | C | C Fm/Ab |
Away from me [Intro] [break]
[Middle 8]
Am You brought me Abaughere, but can you taC/Gke me back agD7/F#ain?
[Bridge]
With your Fhead held high and your Gscarlet lies
You came Cdown to me from the Fopen skies
It's Geither real or G/Fit's a dream
There's G/Enothing that is G/Din between...
[Chorus]
CTwilight,Caug I only mFeant to stay awFmhile
DmTwilightBb/F, I gave you Gtime to steal my G/Bmind
| C Cm | Cm |
[Outro]
CTwilight,Caug I only mFeant to stay awFmhile
CTwilight,Caug I only mFeant to stay awFmhile
| C | C/Bb | F/A | Fm/Ab |
[instrumental]
C[Twilight, C/Bbtwilight F/Atwilight Fm/Abtwilight]
[Coda]
| C Fm/Ab |
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VERSION 2
capo: 3rd fret
play: A
key: C
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
G/A x-0-5-4-3-3
Dm/A x-0-3-2-3-1
E/D x-x-0-1-0-0
E/C# x-4-2-1-0-0
E/B x-2-2-1-0-0
G/D x-x-0-0-0-3
E/G# 4-x-2-1-0-0
A/E x-x-2-2-2-0
B7/D# x-x-1-2-0-2
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[Intro]
| A Asus4 | Asus4 | A Asus4 | A |
[Verse]
A The visions dancing in my G/Amind
The early dawn, the shades of Dm/Atime
Twilight crawling through my AwindowpAsus4ane
A Am I awake or do I G/Adream?
The strangest pictures I have Dm/Aseen
Night is day and twilight's Agone aAsus4way
[Bridge]
[LINK] D E
With your head held high and your scarlet lies
You came Adown to me from the Dopen skies
It's Eeither real or E/Dit's a dream
There's E/C#nothing that is iE/Bn between...
[Chorus]
ATwilight,Aaug I only mDeant to stay awDmhile
BmTwilightG/D, I gave youE time to steal myE/G# mind
| A Asus4 | Asus4 | A Asus4 | Asus4 |
Away from me [Intro]
[Verse]
A Across the night I saw your G/Aface
You disappeared without a Dm/Atrace
You brought me here, but can you Atake me Asus4back?
A Inside the image of your G/Alight
That now is day and once was Dm/Anight
A Asus4 [LINK]
You lead me here and then you go away.
[Solo]
| D | E | A | D |
[piano]
[Bridge] [part]
It's Eeither real or E/Dit's a dream
There's E/C#nothing that is iE/Bn between...
[Chorus]
| A | Aaug | D | Dm |
[Twilight, twilight]
| Bm | G/D | E E/G#
[Twilight] I gave you time to steal my mind
| A Asus4 | Asus4 | A Asus4 | A | A Dm/F |
Away from me [Intro] [break]
[Middle 8]
F#m You brought me hFaugere, but can you A/Etake me back B7/D#again?
[Bridge]
With your Dhead held high and your Escarlet lies
You came Adown to me from the Dopen skies
It's Eeither real or E/Dit's a dream
There's E/C#nothing that is iE/Bn between...
[Chorus]
ATwilight,Aaug I only mDeant to stay awDmhile
BmTwilightG/D, I gave youE time to steal myE/G# mind
| A Am | Am |
[Outro]
ATwilight,Aaug I only mDeant to stay awDmhile
ATwilight,Aaug I only mDeant to stay awDmhile
| A | A/G | D/F# | Dm/F |
[instrumental]
A[Twilight, A/Gtwilight D/F# twilight Dm/Ftwilight]
[Coda]
| A Dm/F |