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                           "On AQuiet (x02220@1)Night"
                              (P.F. Sloan)

Intro:

	(harpsichord arr. for guitar):

	A/B (002520@1) v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
    ---7-----7-----7-|-----7-----7-----|-7-----7-----7----|
    -----10----10----|-10----10----10--|---10----10----10-|
    -9-----9-----9---|---9-----9-----9-|-----9-----9------|
    -----------------|-----------------|------------------|
    -----------------|-----------------|------------------|
    -----------------|-----------------|------------------|

Verse 1:

	Emaj7 (021100@1)name="chord_131141@2">F#m7 Emaj7/G# Amaj7 (x02120@1)On     a (x02210@1)   quiet  night
	Gmaj7 (xx5432@1) Amaj7 (x02120@1)  Emaj7 (021100@1)          Bsus4 (x24452@1)You can hear the rustling of the leaves
	Emaj7 (021100@1)name="chord_131141@2">F#m7 Emaj7/G# Amaj7 (x02120@1)On     a (x02210@1)   quiet  night
	Gmaj7 (xx5432@1) Amaj7 (x02120@1)      Emaj7 (021100@1)       Bsus4 (x24452@1)Distant voices carry softly in the breeze

Chorus 1:

	    C#m (x13321@4)And I'm inside my room
	G#m (133111@4)Captured in amoment's (x02210@1)thought
	Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)                       F#m7 (131141@2)Strumming on achord (x02210@1)from my guitar
	A/B[N.C.; (002520@1)harpsichord as per intro]
	Silently, silently (silently)
	So silently (so silently)

Verse 2:

	On aquiet (x02210@1)night
	Time hangs heavy in the air just like acloud (x02210@1)	I'm lying on my bed
	Scratching my head, wondering what it's about

Chorus 2:

	Are we all minstrels
	Playing in athree-ring (x02210@1)circus
	Searching for apurpose (x02210@1)that's not there
	Silently, silently (silently)
	So silently (so silently, so silently, so silently)

Bridge:

	bass:
	 v   v   v   v
	-----------------|
	-------------9--|
	-----------------|
	-----------------|

	D#7 (x32310@4)            G#m (133111@4)    Everybody's thinking
	      F# (244322@1)                   B (x2444x@1)Gotta get ahead, gotta get ahead
	D#7 (x32310@4)            G#m (133111@4)    Everybody's drinking
	F# (244322@1)                 A (x02220@1)Hurrying, worrying, playing the game
	     G#m (133111@4)All acting the same
	   B (x2444x@1)     A (x02220@1)           G#m (133111@4) F#m (244222@1)As I look out through my windowpane

Verse 3:

	On aquiet (x02210@1)night
	The wind, it can play tricks on your ear
	Like some unsolved mystery
	We all guess at the ending, but nobody comes near

[repeat chorus 2]

Coda:

	A/B(harpsichord, (002520@1)recorder, drums, backward tambourine to fade)


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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