• Song:

    Before The Night Is Over

  • Artist:

    Bryan Adams

  • Album:

    On a Day Like Today

Bryan Adams-Before the night is over


Tabbed by: Sanjeev George & Thomas George
Email: bassatom@yahoo.co.in

3 guitar have been used in this song
Guitar 1 plays rhythm
Guitar 2 plays the arpeggios
Guitar 3 plays the leads

We have tabbed as much as we could hear and make out. Please listen to the song as u 
this tab so u can figure out exactly where each guitar plays.

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  let ring
| x  Mute note
| fb Full bend
|  r release bend

Tuning: Standard

Guitar 1

      D        A         Bm         G         A
e|---2-2--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---3-3-----2-2-2-----3-3-3-----0-0-0-0------2-2---------------------------|
G|---2-2-----2-2-2-----4-4-4-----0-0-0-0------2-2---------------------------|
D|-----------2-2-2-----4-4-4-----0-0-0-0------2-2---------------------------|
A|-----------0-0-0-----2-2-2------------------O-0---------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  Guitar 2

       D                  A               Bm              G     A
e|-----------0------------------0-------------------0-------------------------|
B|-----3---3---3----------2---2---2-----------3---3---3-----------0-----2-----|
G|-------2-------2----------2-------2-----------4-------4-------0-----2-------|
D|--0------------------2-------------------4------------------0-----2---------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  Guitar 3

e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------10~------10fb-r------------------------------------|
G|---7/---------------------11?11h12~-\---------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

  Solo (guitar 3)

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------4h5--4-4-------------------4h5--4-4------------------4h5--4-4---|
G|---6---4--------------6-6---4-4---6-4-----------6-6---4-4---6-4-------------|
D|-----4---4------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---6-6---4-4-----4-4---6-4----6-4----6-4---------------------|
D|-----------------------4---4--4---4--4---4---2~--------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|


e|-----------------------7/9-7-7~----12/14-12-12~-----12-12-12---11-11------------|
B|-------------7/9-7-7~-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4/6-4-4~---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


e|-------------------------12---11-11------------------------------------------|
B|--14-14---12-12---14-12---------------14-14---12-12--------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 Outro solo(guitar 3 )

e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|--7~--9~--11~--12~---------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------10~-----19fb-r-------------------------------------------|
G|---7-/------------------11~---11h12~--11~--\9----11~--12~---------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--------------|
G|---14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--------------|
D|---12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------15---14-14---12-12-----------12----15---14-14---12-12-----------------|
B|--15---------------------------15-15------15----------------------15-15---------|
G|-----14-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--17--------17--------17--------17--------17-----------| play as many times as
B|-----15-15-----15-15-----15-15-----15-15-----15-15-----| required till the end.
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|


The song goes like this

Intro- guitars 1 and 2 start, then guitar 3 joins in

Verse 1 - its mostly bass only with few strums on guitar 1 at some points (same chords D 
A Bm G A..........listen to the song)

Pre chorus 1 - few arpeggios on guitar 2
Chorus-guitars 1 and 2

Intro once

Verse 2 - its mostly bass only with few strums on guitar 1 at some points(listen to   
song) and few arpeggios on guitar 2


Pre chorus 2- few arpeggios on guitar 2
Chorus-guitars 1 and 2

Intro once

Solo-guitar 3 plays

Chorus - till end. Guitars 1 and 2 begin, and then guitar 3 joins to play the end solo.
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