The Moody Blues - Nights in white satin
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Song: Nights in white satin (Single version)
Artist: The Moody Blues
Composer: Justin Hayward
Album: The very best of The Moody Blues
Tabbed by DJ ('DiddyD' at ultimateGuitar.com)
27th Aug 2015
Em = 022000 F = 133211 Asus4 = x02230
Dsus2 = xx0230 Dsus4 = xx0233 C * = x32013
C = x32010 D = xx0232 Em * = 022003
G = 320033 A = x02220 B = x24442
Am = x02210
x = Mute all strings and strum
The D - Dsus4 - D - Dsus2 riff, and the asterixed chords
are to simulate a little of what the mellotron is playing,
to add a little bit more interest on a single guitar.
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[Intro]
Em D Em Dsus2
| / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 1]
Em Nights in white Dsus2satin, Em never reaching the Dsus2end,
C Letters I've Gwritten, F never meaning to Emsend,
Em Beauty I'd Dsus2always missed, D Dsus4 D Dsus2
Em With these eyes be - Dsus2fore, D Dsus4 D Dsus2
C G F Em *
Just what the truth is, I can't say any - more!
[Chorus]
'Cause I Alove you, Asus4yes, I Clove you,
C * C Em Dsus2 Em Dsus2
Oh, how I love you-----------------!
[Verse 2]
Em Gazing at Dsus2people, D Dsus4 D Dsus2
Em Some hand in Dsus2hand, D Dsus4 D Dsus2
C G F Em *
Just what I'm going through, they can't under - stand,
Em Some try to Dsus2tell me... D Dsus4 D Dsus2
Em ...Thoughts they cannot de - Dsus2fend, D Dsus4 D Dsus2
C G F Em *
Just what you want to be, ...you will be in the end!
[Chorus]
And I Alove you, Asus4 A yes, I Clove you,
C * C Em Dsus2 Em Dsus2
Oh, how I love you---------! Oh, how I love you-------!
Em
e |--0------------x--|
B |--0------------x--|
G |--0------------x--|
D |--2---2--------x--|
A |--2-----2------x--|
E |--0-------3-0--x--|
[Bridge]
Em D C B Em D C B
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Em C Em C Am B Am B
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Em D C * Em Dsus2 Em Dsus2
| / / / / | / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 3]
Em Nights in white Dsus2satin, D Dsus4 D Dsus2
Em Never reaching the Dsus2end, D Dsus4 D Dsus2
C G F Em *
Letters I've written, never meaning to send,
Em Beauty I've Dsus2always missed, D Dsus4 D Dsus2
Em With these eyes be - Dsus2fore, D Dsus4 D Dsus2
C Just what the Gtruth is, F I can't say any - Emmore!
[Chorus]
'Cause I Alove you, Asus4 A yes, I Clove you,
C * C Em Dsus2 Em Dsus2 (Em)
Oh, how I love you---------! Oh, how I love you---------!
Em
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^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
[Emphasise staccato beats]
[Chorus]
'Cause I Alove you, Asus4 A yes, I Clove you,
C * C Em Dsus2 Em Dsus2 Em
Oh, how I love you---------! Oh, how I love you---------!