Tabs
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DAYLIGHT IN THE CITY - Strata
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Tabbed by: Jason Scott
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard
1ST VERSE (Let each chord ring once, followed by individual notes)
It's the start of a bright new day / as the light finds its way through
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BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------11----------------------------11--------------11----------|
A augmentedA|---------------11---------------11---------------------------11----------|
E MajorE|---------------9---------------------------------------------8-----------|
the curtains / at the end of my night / I'm alive in a city of dead
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BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------11-----------9----------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------11---------------------9-----------------9----|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------7----------------------|
people rising for work / And as they ride through the cycle, the
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BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------9----------4---------4--------------11--------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------4----4-------------------11--------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------2------------------------9---------------------------|
machine revving up, / I feel a little suicidal, just not high enough to
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BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------11-------------11---------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----11--------------------------11-----------------------11--------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------8----------------------------------------|
jump / Oh who am I kidding now? / My plan to die young, somehow is just a
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BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-11---------------9------------------------------------------9-------------|
A augmentedA|------------------9---------------------------9----------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------7--------------------------------------------------------|
memory / is just a memory.
e|----------------------------|
BB|----------------------------|
G+G|----------------------------|
D MajorD|-4-----------------------4--|
A augmentedA|-4------------------4-------|
E MajorE|-2--------------------------|
CHORUS (play open)
It's daylight, in the city, "Just hold me," she said. It's been a long
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BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------11---------------11----------9-------------4-----------------11---|
A augmentedA|------11---------------11----------9-------------4-----------------11---|
E MajorE|------9----------------8-----------7-------------2-----------------9----|
night, in the city. "Just hold me. Hold me..."
e|------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------11----------9--------4-----------|
A augmentedA|---------------11----------9--------4-----------|
E MajorE|---------------8-----------7--------2-----------|
e|--------------------|
BB|--------------------|
G+G|--------------------|
D MajorD|-11----11----9----4-|
A augmentedA|-11----11----9----4-|
E MajorE|-9-----8-----7----2-|
2ND VERSE (Strum at least four per measure)
I had an old friend who said I should run / like today is the last of my
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BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------11---------------------------------------------------11---------|
A augmentedA|----------11---------------------------------------------------11---------|
E MajorE|----------9----------------------------------------------------8----------|
sick, sorry little life / And as I stared into my own eyes in the mirror
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BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------------9-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------9-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------7-------------------------------------|
by my bed, / that's when I realized nobody ever told me that, / I'm just
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BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------------------4---------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------------------4---------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------------------2---------------------------------------------|
afraid of dying.
e|------------------|
BB|------------------|
G+G|------------------|
D MajorD|------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|------------------|
CHORUS (Play open)
It's daylight, in the city, "Just hold me," she said. It's been a long
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------11---------------11----------9-------------4-----------------11---|
A augmentedA|------11---------------11----------9-------------4-----------------11---|
E MajorE|------9----------------8-----------7-------------2-----------------9----|
night, in the city. "Just hold me. Hold me..."
e|------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------11----------9--------4-----------|
A augmentedA|---------------11----------9--------4-----------|
E MajorE|---------------8-----------7--------2-----------|
BRIDGE PART I (Play each chord once)
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BB|----------------------------------------|
G+G|----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-11----9----4----9----11----9----4----9-|
A augmentedA|-11----9----4----9----11----9----4----9-|
E MajorE|-9-----7----2----7----9-----7----2----7-|
BRIDGE PART II (Play four per measure)
She told me everything is gonna be all right / It’s been a long night /
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BB|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------11------------11----------9-------------4-------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------11------------11----------9-------------4-------------------|
E MajorE|-------------9-------------8-----------7-------------2-------------------|
Everything is gonna be just fine.
e|----------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------|
G+G|----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-11------------11------------9--------4-|
A augmentedA|-11------------11------------9--------4-|
E MajorE|-9-------------8-------------7--------2-|
CHORUS (Play open)
It's daylight, in the city, "Just hold me," she said. It's been a long
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------11---------------11----------9-------------4-----------------11---|
A augmentedA|------11---------------11----------9-------------4-----------------11---|
E MajorE|------9----------------8-----------7-------------2-----------------9----|
night, in the city. "Just hold me. Hold me..."
e|------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------11----------9--------4-----------|
A augmentedA|---------------11----------9--------4-----------|
E MajorE|---------------8-----------7--------2-----------|
Play the Chorus until the end (end when you feel like it)