The Weakerthans - Night windows
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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
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Guitar 2 – simulate bass line:
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[Verse 1]
G Em C A7 C
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G In the Emstick-count for the Csong of A7knowing you're Cgone
G Glancing Emup at where you Clived when you lived A7here C
G I see you Emsuddenly aClive and A7nearly Csmiling
G Stop and Emhold my breath and Cwatch the way you A7used to Cbe
[Chorus 1]
D C Em G C(x2)
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D The full moon makesC our faces shine
Em Like over-Gironed polyCester
D Then disappearsC behind the clouds
Em And leaves me Gunder empty rowsC of night windows
Play twice:
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[Verse 2]
G Em C A7 C
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G We could Emwalk to where these Cstreets get A7pulled toCgether
G A blinking Emline with gravel Cshoulders squared toA7wards an Cend
G Where the Emradio reCsounds from A7doppling Ctraffic
G Where the Empower lines steal Cesses from the A7hourly Cnews
[Chorus 2]
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D De-pluralizeC our casualties
Em And drown the Ggenerals out in Cstatic
D We'd turn and watchC our city sprawl
Em And send us Gsignals in the glowC of night windows
Guitar 1:
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Night windows
Night windows
Night windows
Guitar 2 – simulate bass line:
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[Outro]
G D Bm C
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G But you're DnotBm coming Chome again (night windows)
G And I Dwon'tBm ever Cget to say (night windows)
"ReGmember how... I'm Dsorry that... I Bmmiss the way... Could Cwe..."
"ReGmember how... I'm Dsorry that... I Bmmiss the way... Could Cwe..."
Repeat 12 times Final bar
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Night windows
Night windows
Night windows