Frank Black & the Catholics Song: If It Takes All Night Album: Dog in the Sand Tabbed by: Derek (proverbialcereal@msn.com) note: sometimes it's just the piano playing but strum them chords whenever you want and have fun [INTRO] D# A# Bdim C B A# (2x) [VERSE] D# A# Bdim Some call it the ribbon C B A# Some say the white line D# A# Bdim I say truckstop living C B A# Well, it suits me fine [BRIDGE] D# B G# Everyday of the week D# B G# Everyday of the week D# A# G# We heard some other fellars talking D# A# G# I think it's going to be a good fight D# A# G# Tonight the radio is rocking D# A# G# I'm going to hear my favorite song [CHORUS] D# If it takes all night A# If it takes all night G If it takes all night A# If it takes all night D# If it takes all night [VERSE 2] D# A# Bdim I'm going to wash my favorite shirt C B A# In downtown Marseilles D# A# Bdim It's got the same old dirt C B A# From up in Galais [BRIDGE] D# B G# How many days and weeks? D# B G# How many days and weeks? D# A# G# Now every job it is important D# A# G# But still sometimes the money's right D# A# G# I saw the ghost of Johnny Horton D# A# G# He said we're going to make el Paso [CHORUS] - 2 TIMES D# A# If it takes all night G If it takes all night A# If it takes all night D# If it takes all night [VERSE 3] D# A# Bdim I lost my favorite cook C B A# He left little Siam D# A# Bdim For many years I looked C B A# He said here I am haw haw [BRIDGE] D# B G# Everyday of the week D# B G# Everyday of the week D# A# G# Some got to go and see their mama D# A# G# Some got to play a show tonight D# A# G# I got to go and see my baby D# A# G# When next I sleep I'll be with her [CHORUS] - 4 times D# If it takes all night A# If it takes all night G If it takes all night A# If it takes all night [SOLO chords] D# A# G A# (2x) ending: D# G# D# _____________________________________________________________ e------| b------| g------| d------| a---8--| e---7--| *Bdim [Verse 2 FILLS] e-------------|--------------------| b-------------|--------------------| g-------------|--17--15------------| d--15b---13---|---------17--15--13-| a-------------|--------------------| e-------------|--------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------| -------16----------------------------------------------------| -15h17----17--15--17b---/12--12--12--/12--12--12--12--12-----| ----------------------------------------------------------13-| -------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------| h = hammer on b = bend / = s