Night Terrors of 1927 - When you were mine
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Tuning:
This is based on acoustic videos of the Night Terrors of 1927 playing and my own simplifications of that
It also uses barre versions of chords so check the chord notation below because if you try to just play the
chords normally it won't sound right
Tuning - Standard
Chords:
F| E -1---- A| E -6---- Dm| E -5---- C| E -0---- Csus| E -0---- A#m| E -1---- Cmaj7| E -3----
| B -1---- | B -6---- | B -6---- | B -1---- | B -1---- | B -2---- | B -5----
| G -2---- | G -7---- | G -7---- | G -0---- | G -0---- | G -3---- | G -4----
| D -3---- | D -8---- | D -7---- | D -2---- | D -3---- | D -3---- | D -5----
| A -3---- | A -8---- | A -5---- | A -3---- | A -3---- | A -1---- | A -3----
| E -1---- | E -6---- | E -x---- | E -x---- | E -x---- | E -x---- | E -x----
This song has two different strumming patterns; one for the verses and one for the chorus.
Intro/Verse Strumming Pattern.
E|-1-----1|-----1--|-6-----6|-----6--|-5-----5|-----5--|-0-----0|-----0--|
B|-1-----1|-----1--|-6-----6|-----6--|-6-----6|-----6--|-1-----1|-----1--|
G|-2-2-2-2|-2-2-2-2|-7-7-7-7|-7-7-7-7|-7-7-7-7|-7-7-7-7|-0-0-0-0|-0-0-0-0|
D|-3-3-3-3|-3-3-3-3|-8-8-8-8|-8-8-8-8|-7-7-7-7|-7-7-7-7|-2-2-2-2|-3-3-3-3|
A|-3-3-3-3|-3-3-3-3|-8-8-8-8|-8-8-8-8|-5-5-5-5|-5-5-5-5|-3-3-3-3|-3-3-3-3|
E|-1-1-1-1|-1-1-1-1|-6-6-6-6|-6-6-6-6|--------|--------|--------|--------|
Chorus Strumming Pattern:
E|-1-11--1|--11-1--|-1-11--1|--11-1--|-5-55--5|--55-5--|-0-00--0|--00-0--|
B|-1-11--1|--11-1--|-2-22--2|--22-2--|-6-66--6|--66-6--|-1-11--1|--11-1--|
G|-2-22--2|--22-2--|-2-22--2|--22-2--|-6-66--6|--66-6--|-0-00--0|--00-0--|
D|-2-22--2|--22-2--|-3-33--3|--33-3--|-7-77--7|--77-7--|-2-22--2|--22-2--|
A|-3-33--3|--33-3--|-1-11--1|--11-1--|-5-55--5|--55-5--|-3-33--3|--33-3--|
E|-1-11--1|--11-1--|-1-11--1|--11-1--|--------|--------|--------|--------|
Intro:
4 muted chords
F A#m Dm C Csus
Verse 1:
FMaybe you got A#msoft, DmFlew out the door on the CbreezeCsus
FMaybe you just got A#mlost DmOn the way back home.
Cmaj7On the way back home to me.
FMaybe we're just pA#mretending,Dm And maybe I don'tCmaj7 mind
FSo, now that it's A#mending,Dm I don't wanna know
Cmaj7Was it all a waste of time?Cmaj7
Chorus:
FIt's the end of the world, It's A#mthe last taste of wine
DmWhen you were, when you were, CWhen you were mine,
FYou were lost. I was blind and we A#mswore it was time
DmWhen you were, when you were, CWhen you were my waste of time.F
A#mWaste of timeDm
Verse 2:
FSo, I wrote one moreA#m story, DmI just don't know how Cit endCsuss
FAbout all the boys you're A#mseeing,Dm The ones that you
Cmaj7That you call your friends.
FThis nightmare keepsA repeating,Dm We'll never get to the Cend Csus
Of thisF fire we're Afeeding,Dm The hottest love Cmaj7has the coldest end.
Chorus:
From the Fstart of it all to theA end of the line
DmWhen you were, when you were,C When you were mine,
You wereF lost. I was blind and we Aswore it was time
DmWhen you were, When you were,C When you were my waste ofF time.A
Waste ofF timA#me, waste ofDm timeF, Waste oDmf tiFme waste ofC timCsuse. C Csus
Dm Cmaj7 Cmaj7
(Play softly)
From theF start of it all to theA end of the line
DmWhen you were, when you were,C When you were mine,
You wereF lost. I was blind and weA swore it was time
Dm (Gradually play louder)C F A#m
When you were, when you were, When you were my waste of time.
Waste ofF timA#me, waste ofF timeA#m, Waste ofF timeA#m, Waste ofF timeA#m, Waste ofDm timeCmaj7, Waste ofF time.
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