Here is Richard Thomson's "Dimming of the Day" as played by David Gilmour. Learn tabbed parts by heart and it will flow. Intro Part 1: e | ------------------2-2h0------------2h0--0--2--3------------ | B | ---------3-------------3---------3----3-------------------- | G | ------2-----2------------------2--------------------------- | D | --0------------0-----------0------------------------------- | A | ----------------------------------------------------------- | E | ----------------------------------------------------------- | e | ----------------------------------------------------------- | B | -2------------3---------5-----5-7-5-5--2------------------- | ending G | --2---------------------------4-4-4-4--2------------------- | section D | ---2-----2/4-------4/5----5---5-5-5-5--2------------------- | of A | -0----0---------0------------------------------------------ | Part A E | ----------------------------------------------------------- | Intro Part 2: e | ------------2-0h2p0----2h0-------3---2h0---0--2------------ | B | ---------3---------3------3-------------3--------3--------- | G | ------2------------------------2--------------------------- | D | --0-------------------------0------------------------------ | A | ----------------------------------------------------------- | E | ----------------------------------------------------------- | e | ----------------------------------------------------------- | B | -2------------3---------5---------------------------------- | G | --2-------------------------------------------------------- | D | ---2-----2/4-------4/5------------------------------------- | A | -0----0---------0------------------------------------------ | E | ----------------------------------------------------------- | Play Intro Part 1 and Part 2 straight one after the other. Now the lyrics start and we will use only Part 1 (this is why I broke them down.) (Intro Part 1) This old house is falling down around my ears G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) (repeat only ending section of Part 1) I'm drowning in a river of my tears (Intro Part 1) When all my will is gone you hold me sway G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) DI (xx0232@1)need you at the dimming of the day e|------------2-----------------------| B|-0--2--3/5-----3--------------------| let's call this G|---------------2--------------------| "Part 3" D|------------0-----0---0-------------| A|----0--2-------------4-2-0----------| D|-3----------------------------------| A (x02220@1) EYou (022100@1)pull me like the moon pulls on the tide A (x02220@1) EYou (022100@1)know just where I keep my better side A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) Guuu (320003@1)uuu uuu (Intro Part 1) What days have come to keep us far apart G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) (repeat only ending section of Part 1) A broken promise or a broken heart (Intro Part 1) Now all the bonnie birds have wheeled away G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) (repeat Part 3) I need you at the dimming of the day A (x02220@1) ECome (022100@1)the night you're only what I want A (x02220@1) ECome (022100@1)the night you could be my confidant A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) Guuu (320003@1)uuu uuu (Intro Part 1) I see you on the street in company G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) (repeat only ending section of Part 1) Why don't you come and ease your mind with me (Intro Part A) I'm living for the night we steal away G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) (repeat Part 3) I need you at the dimming of the day G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) I need you at the dimming of the day e|------------2-----------------------| B|-0--2--3/5--------------------------| G|------------------------------------| Ending Part D|------------0-----------------------| A|----0--2----------------------------| D|-3----------------------------------| Feel free to comment for any improvements.
