#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# "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: Emaj7F#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 Emaj7F#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