Fragile Tab by 山下達郎

Fragile tab by 山下達郎

Guitar Tab

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
      Thank you for the love  Thank you for the heart
                        Dm7                   G13         G7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------6-----------------------5-----------3----------------|
G|----------------------5-----------------------4-----------4----------------|
D|----------------------7-----------------------3-----------3----------------|
A|----------------------5----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------3-----------3----------------|



There'll never be another long and lonely night again
                 C9                                   Am7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------4------------------------------------7---------5------------|
D|---------------5------------------------------------5---------5------------|
A|---------------3------------------------------------7---------7------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------5---------5------------|

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      Thank you for the love  Thank you for the heart
                        Dm7                   G13         G7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------6-----------------------5-----------3----------------|
G|----------------------5-----------------------4-----------4----------------|
D|----------------------7-----------------------3-----------3----------------|
A|----------------------5----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------3-----------3----------------|

Girl, please dont ever let me be alone again
                 C9                                   Am7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------4------------------------------------7---------5------------|
D|---------------5------------------------------------5---------5------------|
A|---------------3------------------------------------7---------7------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------5---------5------------|
 Repeat this twice in the intro

Verse 1:
     I use to play at love        Love became an empty game

  Dm7                        G13                            C7     Am7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-6--------------------------5--------------------------- 5-----------------|
G|-5--------------------------4----------------------------4-------7---6-7-9-|
D|-7--------------------------3----------------------------5-------5---------|
A|-5-------------------------------------------------------3-------7---------|
E|----------------------------3------------------------------------5---------|

     I walked away from love           I always had myself to blame   I hid my-
  Dm7                         G13                        Em7      A7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|6----------------------------5--------------------------3-------2---2-3-5--|
G|5----------------------------4--------------------------0-------0----------|
D|7----------------------------3--------------------------2-------2----------|
A|5-------------------------------------------------------2-------0----------|
E|-----------------------------3--------------------------0------------------|


fragile dreams away        My heart was like a lonely valentine
        Dm7          Bb6                Am7
e|-------------------3-------------------------------------------------------|
B|------6------------3-------------------------------------------------------|
G|------5------------3------------------5------------------------------------|
D|------7-------------------------------5------------------------------------|
A|------5------------1------------------7------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------5------------------------------------|
  No one cared to read the rhyme       I watched the world go by
          D7                     Dm7                               Fm7
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------7-----------------------6---------------------------------1---------|
G|--------5-----------------------5---------------------------------1---------|
D|--------7-----------------------7---------------------------------1---------|
A|--------5-----------------------5---------------------------------3---------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------1---------|

Lovers hand in hand       I could not understand  But that was long ago
               Em7           A7             Dm7       G13           C7      A7
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------3-------------2--------------6---------5-------------5-------2--2|
G|-------------0-------------0--------------5---------4-------------4-------0--0|
D|-------------2-------------2--------------7---------3-------------5-------2--2|
A|-------------2-------------0--------------5-----------------------3-------0--0|
E|-------------0--------------------------------------3-------------------------|
Chorus:
   Thank you for the love     Thank you for the heart
                        Dm7                   G13         G7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------6-----------------------5-----------3----------------|
G|----------------------5-----------------------4-----------4----------------|
D|----------------------7-----------------------3-----------3----------------|
A|----------------------5----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------3-----------3----------------|
There'll never be another long and lonely night again
                 C9                                   Am7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------4------------------------------------7---------5------------|
D|---------------5------------------------------------5---------5------------|
A|---------------3------------------------------------7---------7------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------5---------5------------|

      Thank you for the love  Thank you for the heart
                        Dm7                   G13         G7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------6-----------------------5-----------3----------------|
G|----------------------5-----------------------4-----------4----------------|
D|----------------------7-----------------------3-----------3----------------|
A|----------------------5----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------3-----------3----------------|

Girl, please dont ever let me be alone again
                 C9                                   Am7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------4------------------------------------7---------5------------|
D|---------------5------------------------------------5---------5------------|
A|---------------3------------------------------------7---------7------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------5---------5------------|
 (repeat these chords for the trumpet solo)

Verse 2:
     And in your younger days            Girl, you hid your heart away

  Dm7                        G13                            C7     Am7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-6--------------------------5--------------------------- 5-----------------|
G|-5--------------------------4----------------------------4-------7---6-7-9-|
D|-7--------------------------3----------------------------5-------5---------|
A|-5-------------------------------------------------------3-------7---------|
E|----------------------------3------------------------------------5---------|

    Those were the hungry days           waiting for someone to say  those tender words
  Dm7                         G13                        Em7      A7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|6----------------------------5--------------------------3-------2---2-3-5--|
G|5----------------------------4--------------------------0-------0----------|
D|7----------------------------3--------------------------2-------2----------|
A|5-------------------------------------------------------2-------0----------|
E|-----------------------------3--------------------------0------------------|


  that never came         Fragile nights of wishing on a star
        Dm7          Bb6                   Am7
e|-------------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|------6------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|------5------------3---------------------5-------------------------------------|
D|------7----------------------------------5-------------------------------------|
A|------5------------1---------------------7-------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------5-------------------------------------|
Love was near but yet so far         And when you fell for me
          D7                     Dm7                               Fm7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------7-----------------------6---------------------------------1---------|
G|-------5-----------------------5---------------------------------1---------|
D|-------7-----------------------7---------------------------------1---------|
A|-------5-----------------------5---------------------------------3---------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------1---------|

 I never had a cliue     And when I noticed you
               Em7           A7             Dm7     Dm7
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------3-------------2--------------6------6-----|
G|-------------0-------------0--------------5------5-----|
D|-------------2-------------2--------------7------7-----|
A|-------------2-------------0--------------5------5-----|
E|-------------0-----------------------------------------|
My heart already knew   My dreams were coming true
               Em7           A7             Dm7     Dm7
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------3-------------2--------------6------6-----|
G|-------------0-------------0--------------5------5-----|
D|-------------2-------------2--------------7------7-----|
A|-------------2-------------0--------------5------5-----|
E|-------------0-----------------------------------------|
And now we smile and say       Goodbye to Yesterday   Cause that was long ago
                     Em7           A7             Dm7       G13           C7      A7
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------3-------------2--------------6---------5-------------5-------2--2|
G|-------------------0-------------0--------------5---------4-------------4-------0--0|
D|-------------------2-------------2--------------7---------3-------------5-------2--2|
A|-------------------2-------------0--------------5-----------------------3-------0--0|
E|-------------------0--------------------------------------3-------------------------|

Chorus (alternate lyrics):
      Thank you for the hope     Thank you for the joy
                        Dm7                   G13         G7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------6-----------------------5-----------3----------------|
G|----------------------5-----------------------4-----------4----------------|
D|----------------------7-----------------------3-----------3----------------|
A|----------------------5----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------3-----------3----------------|
     Oh girl you taught my lonely heart to sing again
                 C9                                   Am7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------4------------------------------------7---------5------------|
D|---------------5------------------------------------5---------5------------|
A|---------------3------------------------------------7---------7------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------5---------5------------|

      Thank you for your kiss  Thank you for the touch
                        Dm7                     G13         G7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------6-----------------------5-----------3----------------|
G|----------------------5-----------------------4-----------4----------------|
D|----------------------7-----------------------3-----------3----------------|
A|----------------------5----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------3-----------3----------------|

      I'll never be afraid to share my dreams again
                 C9                                   Am7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------4------------------------------------7---------5------------|
D|---------------5------------------------------------5---------5------------|
A|---------------3------------------------------------7---------7------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------5---------5------------|

Chorus:
   Thank you for the love     Thank you for the heart
                        Dm7                     G13         G7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------6-----------------------5-----------3----------------|
G|----------------------5-----------------------4-----------4----------------|
D|----------------------7-----------------------3-----------3----------------|
A|----------------------5----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------3-----------3----------------|
There'll never be another long and lonely night again
                 C9                                   Am7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------4------------------------------------7---------5------------|
D|---------------5------------------------------------5---------5------------|
A|---------------3------------------------------------7---------7------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------5---------5------------|

      Thank you for the love  Thank you for the heart
                        Dm7                   G13         G7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------6-----------------------5-----------3----------------|
G|----------------------5-----------------------4-----------4----------------|
D|----------------------7-----------------------3-----------3----------------|
A|----------------------5----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------3-----------3----------------|

Girl, please dont ever let me be alone again
                 C9                                   Am7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------4------------------------------------7---------5------------|
D|---------------5------------------------------------5---------5------------|
A|---------------3------------------------------------7---------7------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------5---------5------------|
 (repeat until end of song)

Published: July 22, 2021

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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