#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN As recorded by The Moody Blues (From the 1967 Album DAYS OF FUTURE PASSED) Words and Music by Justin Hayward Transcribed by Steven Vercauteren Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled' Intro Moderately Q=Slower Q.=48 Em D/F# 4/4 6/8 Gtr I < Wx4 E S S S S E E S S E S S E E S S S S |------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------------| |------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |------------|-2-----2---2---2---|-0-----0-0-----0---| |------------|-0---------0-------|-2-------2---------| Em D/F# E S S S S E. S S S E S S E E S S S S |-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|----------------------|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0----|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|| |-2-----2---2----2---|-0-----0-0-----0------|| |-0---------0--------|-2-------2------------|| Verse $ Em D/F# Em D/F# Gtr I E S S E E. S S S E S S E E S S S S E. S E Q E E S S E E S S E ||--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-------------------|-0--0-0-0--0-|-----------------| ||o-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-0--0-0-0--0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| ||--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-0--0-0-0--0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| ||--2-2-2-2-2--2-2---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2--2-2-2--2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| ||o-2-----2-2----2---|-0-----0-0-----0---|-2----2-2----|-0-----0-0-------| ||--0-------0--------|-2-------2---------|-0------0----|-2-------2-------| C G F/C Em E S S E E E E E E E E S S E E S S E E S S E E S S E E S S E |-0-0-0---0-----|-3-----3-----3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-3-----3-3-3-3-|-x---x---------|-3-----3-------3-|-2-----2-2-----2-| |---------------|-3---3---------|-----------------|-0-------0-------| Em D/F# Em D/F# E S S E E. S S S E S S E E S S S S E. S E Q E E S S E E S S E |-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-------------------|-0--0-0-0--0-|------------------| |-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-0--0-0-0--0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| |-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-0--0-0-0--0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |-2-2-2-2-2--2-2---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2--2-2-2--2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| |-2-----2-2----2---|-0-----0-0-----0---|-2----2-2----|-0-----0-0--------| |-0-------0--------|-2-------2---------|-0------0----|-2-------2--------| C G F/C Em E S S E E E E E E E E S S E E S S E E S S E E S S E E S S E |-0-0-0---0-----|-3-----3-----3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|| |-3-----3-3-3-3-|-x---x---------|-3-----3-------3-|-2-----2-2-----2-|| |---------------|-3---3---------|-----------------|-0-------0-------|| Chorus A C/G E S S E Q. E S S E E E E E S S E E S S E E S S E E S S E |--------------|-0-------0-----|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------| |-2-2-2-2-2----|-2-2-2-2-2-----|-1-------1-------|-1-------1-------| |-2-2-2-2-2----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0---0-0-0---| |-2-2-2-2-2----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-0-----0-0----|-0-----0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |--------------|---------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 1. To Coda Em D/F# Em D/F# E S S E E E E Q. Q. E S S E E S S E Q. E E E |-0-----0-0-0-0-|-----------|-0-----0-0-----0-|-------------|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3----3----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3----3-3-3-o|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2----2----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2----2-2-2--|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0----0----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0----0-0-0--|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0----0----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0----0-0-0-o|| |-0-----0-0-0-0-|-2----2----|-0-----0-0-----0-|-2----2-2-2--|| 2. Em D/F# Em Gtr II E S S E E S S E Q. Q. H. Q. Q E |-0-----0-0-----0-|-----------|-0-------|-----------|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3----3----|-0-------|-----------|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2----2----|-0-------|-----------|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0----0----|-2-------|---------9-|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0----0----|-2-------|-----------|| |-0-----0-0-----0-|-2----2----|-0-------|-----------|| Flute Solo Em D Gtr II Q. +E E E S S Q +S S E E |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-9----------(9)---11---12---|-11p9s7-------(7)---9---11---| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| | | Gtr I | E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-0--0-----0--------0------0-|--2-2-----2-3--2----2------0-| |-0----0------0-------0------|--3---3---------------3------| |-0------0-------0-------0---|--2-----2--------------------| |-2--------------2-------2---|--0---------------0------0---| |-2--------------------------|-----------------------------| |-0--------------------------|-----------------------------| C S S Q +E E E |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-9p7s5-------(5)---7---9-----| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| | | S S S S S S S S S S S S |-----------------------------| |-----1---0-1-----1-----1-----| |---0---0-----------0-----0---| |-2------------2------2-------| |-3------------3------3-------| |-----------------------------| B7 a Q. Q E |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-7h8------------------------------| |------------------------------9---| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| | | S S S S S S a S S a S S a S S |----------------------------------| |------0-----0---------------------| |--------2-----2-------------------| |---1------------0h1-1-0h1-1-0h1-1-| |---2------2-------2-----2-----2---| |----------------------------------| Em D Q. +E E E S S Q +S S E E |----------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------7---8---|-10p8p7---------(7)---8---10----| |-9------------(9)-----------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| | | S S S S S S S S S S S S E T T S S S S S S S S S |----------0-------0-----0---|--2---2h3-2-0-------0------0----| |----0-------0-------0-------|--3-----------3---------3-------| |------0---------------0-----|--2--------------2----0------0--| |-2------2------2----------2-|--0-----------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| C B7 S S Q +E E E Q. +Q E |---------------------------|----------------------------| |-8p7s5-------(5)---7---8---|-7------------(7)-----------| |---------------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------------| | | E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-----------------0---0-----|----------------------------| |-1-----1-0-1---------------|----0-----0-------0-----0---| |-0---0-------------0-------|------2-----2-------0-----0-| |-2------------2------------|-1------1------1------1-----| |-3------------3--------3-0-|-2-------------2------------| |---------------------------|----------------------------| Em Q E +Q E |--------------------------------| |-12-------12---(12)-------11----| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| | | S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------| |----0------0--------0-----------| |-------------0--------0----0----| |--2---2----------2------2----0--| |--2-----2-----------------------| |--0-----------------------------| C/G Em S S Q +E E E Q. Q E |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-10p8-------------------8---|-12------------12-------11---| |------9-------(9)-----------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| | | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |------1---------------------|------------------0------0---| |----------0-------0-----0---|-----0-----0---------------0-| |----2-------2-------2-----0-|--2----2--------------2------| |--3-----3------3------3-----|--2------2---2------2--------| |--3------------3------------|--0-------------0------------| C/G S S Q +E E E |-----------------------------| |-10p8-------------------8----| |------9-------(9)------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| | | S S S S S S S S S S S S |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |----0-----0-------0----------| |------2-----2-------2-----2--| |--3-----3------3----3-3------| |--3---------------------3----| Asus2 B7 |--3--| Q. +E E E Q. +E E S S S |--------------------7---8---|-7------------(7)-------7h8p==7-| |-10----------(10)-----------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| | | E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------0--------0---------|--------------------------------| |-----------0----------------|----0---------------------------| |-----2--------------2-----0-|------2---2-2-----2-2-------2---| |--2----2-------2------2-----|-1------1------1------1---------| |--0------------0--------0---|-2-------------2--------2-------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| Am Q. +E E E |----------------------7---8---| |-10------------(10)-----------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| | | S S S S S S S S S S S S |-----------0--------0---------| |-------1-----0----------------| |-----2---2-------2----2-2-2-2-| |--2-------------------2-2-2-2-| |--0-------------------0-0-0-0-| |------------------------------| B7 Em H. W |-7------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------| | | S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |--------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |------2-2---2-----2-2---2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-2--2-----2---2-2-----2---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |--------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| D/F# C/G Q. Q. H. |---------------------------|-12------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |-9------------7------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| | | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------|---------------------------| |-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-|--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-|--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-|--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-|--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| D.S. al Coda Em D/F# Em D/F# +H. W W W |-(12)-----------|-------------|---------------|--------------|| |----------------|-------------|---------------|--------------|| |----------------|-------------|---------------|--------------|| |----------------|-------------|---------------|--------------|| |----------------|-------------|---------------|--------------|| |----------------|-------------|---------------|--------------|| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E |---0--0-0-0-0-0-|-------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--------------|| |---0--0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3--|| |---0--0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2--|| |---2--2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0--|| |---2--2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0--|| |---0--0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2--|| & D/F# Em D/F# Em Gtr I Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. S E S E S E S E S E S E S E S E |-----------|-0----0----|-----------|---0-0-----0-0---|---0-0-----0-0----| |-3----3----|-0----0----|-3----3----|---0-0-----0-0---|---0-0-----0-0----| |-2----2----|-0----0----|-2----2----|---0-0-----0-0---|---0-0-----0-0----| |-0----0----|-2----2----|-0----0----|-2-----2-2-----2-|-2-----2-2-----2--| |-0----0----|-2----2----|-0----0----|-2-----2-2-----2-|-2-----2-2-----2--| |-2----2----|-0----0----|-2----2----|-0-----0-0-----0-|-0-----0-0-----0--| Chorus A C/G E S S E Q. E S S E E E E E S S E E S S E E S S E E S S E |--------------|-0-------0-----|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------| |-2-2-2-2-2----|-2-2-2-2-2-----|-1-------1-------|-1-------1-------| |-2-2-2-2-2----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0---0-0-0---| |-2-2-2-2-2----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-0-----0-0----|-0-----0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |--------------|---------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| Em D/F# Em D/F# E S S E E E E Q. Q. E S S E E S S E Q. E E E |-0-----0-0-0-0-|-----------|-0-----0-0-----0-|------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3----3----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3----3-3-3-| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2----2----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2----2-2-2-| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0----0----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0----0-0-0-| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0----0----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0----0-0-0-| |-0-----0-0-0-0-|-2----2----|-0-----0-0-----0-|-2----2-2-2-| Em < TP TP TP E Q E Q H. H. W W |-0------0--|-0-------|-0-------|--------|------|| |-0------0--|-0-------|-0-------|--------|------|| |-0------0--|-0-------|-0-------|--------|------|| |-2------2--|-2-------|-2-------|--------|------|| |-2------2--|-2-------|-2-------|--------|------|| |-0------0--|-0-------|-0-------|--------|------|| Orchestral Interlude Spoken PartOrchestral Outro E.=Q 4/4 3/4 Wx18 Wx8 Wx8 Wx2 Wx2 |-----------|------------|----------|----------|--------*| |-----------|------------|----------|----------|--------*| |-----------|------------|----------|----------|--------*| |-----------|------------|----------|----------|--------*| |-----------|------------|----------|----------|--------*| |-----------|------------|----------|----------|--------*| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths *************************************************************************************** * Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen - http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org * ***************************************************************************************