---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nights Become Days - Frank Turner ----------------------------------------------------------------------------Tabbed by: Neil Wicker Email: wicker101@hotmail.co.uk Tuning: Standard Might seem difficult at first, but the picking pattern is basically the same through the whole song, it just takes a while to get into your fingers. Intro: e|-------------------3-------------------------------------3-----------------| B|-0-----------0-------------------0-----0-----------0-----------------------| G|-------0--------0--------0----------0--------0--------0--------------------| D|----0-----------------0-------------------0--------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-3--------3------------------3---------3--------3--------------------------| Verse1: e|-------------------3-----------------------------------3-------------------| B|-0-----------0-----------------0-----1-----------1-----------------1-------| G|-------0--------0--------0--------0--------0--------0--------0--------0----| D|----0-----------------0-----------------2-----------------2----------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-3--------3-----------------3--------3--------3-----------------3----------| We saw in the dawn from the roof of the bar. e|-------------------0-------------------------------------------------------| B|-3-----------3-----------------3-------------------------------------------| G|-------0--------0--------0--------0----------------------------------------| D|----4-----------------4----------------------------------------------------| A|-0--------0-----------------0----------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| When nights become days and you've e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-1-----------1-----------------1-------------------------------------------| G|-------0--------0--------0--------0----------------------------------------| D|----2-----------------2----------------------------------------------------| A|-3--------2--------0--------0----------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gone too far (Repeat the last 3 bars 3 more times) We listened to song birds and rush hour cars And welcomed in the Day You say "London in summer time is great, on Days like this I feel like I can escape From things that I've done and mistakes that I've made, I could Wash it all Away e|-------------------0------------------------------------3------------------| B|-1-----------1-----------------1------0-----------0-----------------0------| G|-------0--------0--------0--------0---------0--------0--------0--------0---| D|----3-----------------3------------------0-----------------0---------------| x3 A|-0--------0-----------------0----------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------3--------3-----------------3---------| We bathed like swimmers in the morning sun Waiting for our night to end It felt like one of us would come down hard e|-------------------------------------0-------------------------------------| B|-1-----------1-----3-----------1-----------------1-----1-----------1-------| G|-------0--------0--------0--------0--------0--------0--------0--------0----| D|----3-----------------3-----------------3-----------------3----------------| A|-0--------0--------0--------0-----------------0--------0--------0----------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| And one of us, would start again (Repeat intro) Verse2: (same as verse 1) It started out curious, it started out fun We smoked in the woods When we were young And secretly slipped something under our tongue as we Danced the night Away But everyone stumbles on old cocaine It burns out the best and it Burdens the brain Till brown comes and whisks away your pain And you found you've lost Your way (Repeat end of verse) We bathed like swimmers in the morning sun Waiting for our night to end It felt like one of us would come down hard And one of us, would start again (Repeat intro) 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e|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------0------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------5---------5---------------------------------------------------------| x4 D|----7----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------7----------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| You'd sink in the river* for your death* Swallow forever* till nothings left* Sleep with the fishes* and draw no breath* Take no rest* (Thought it might be helpful to some to put stars where you change for the chorus) (Strum first 2 notes lightly) e|----------------------0----------------------------------------------------| B|-------------3-----------------3-------------------------------------------| G|----------2-----2-----------2-----2----------------------------------------| D|-0--2--------------0-----0-------------------------------------------------| A|-2--0--0-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-2--0----------------------------------------------------------------------| Oh my friend, e|-------------------------------------0-------------------------------------| B|-1-----------1-----------------1-----------------1-------------------------| G|-------0--------0--------0--------0--------0--------0----------------------| D|----2-----------------2-----------------2----------------------------------| A|-3--------2--------0--------0-----------------0----------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| If you made for the shore e|-------------------3-------------------------------------------------------| B|-0-----------0------------------0------------------------------------------| G|-------0--------0--------0---------0---------------------------------------| D|----0-----------------0----------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-3--------3------------------3---------------------------------------------| You'd see us here e|-------------------0-----------------------------------0-------------------| B|-1-----------1-----------------1-----1-----------1-------------------------| G|-------0--------0--------0--------0--------0--------0----------------------| D|----2-----------------2-----------------2----------------------------------| A|-0--------0-----------------0--------0--------0----------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| We're all waiting (Repeat last 4 bars) Just cast your eyes, down to the floor, you'll see us here, we're all waiting Chorus (Same as before): Don't sink in the river for your death You can start fresh tomorrow, leave what's left You could sleep in the shade, draw some breath Please draw breath, please draw breath e|-------------------3-----------------------------------3-------------------| B|-0-----------0-----------------0-----1-----------1-----------------1-------| G|-------0--------0--------0--------0--------0--------0--------0--------0----| D|----0-----------------0-----------------2-----------------2----------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-3--------3-----------------3--------3--------3-----------------3----------| e|-------------------0-------------------------------------------------------| B|-3-----------3-----------------3-------------------------------------------| G|-------0--------0--------0--------0----------------------------------------| D|----4-----------------4----------------------------------------------------| A|-0--------0-----------------0----------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-1-----------1-----------------1-------------------------------------------| G|-------0--------0--------0--------0----------------------------------------| D|----2-----------------2----------------------------------------------------| x2 A|-3--------2--------0--------0----------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Let's let night's become days e|-----------------------------------| B|-12---10---8---8---7---5---5---7---| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|-10---9----7---6---5---4---3---5---| E|-----------------------------------| Come down kid the roofs not safe now e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-12---10---8---8---7---5---5---7---8---10---5----| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-10---9----7---6---5---4---3---5---6---8----3----| E|-------------------------------------------------| All your friends are waiting for you, to get some rest (pick these notes) ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************