• Song:

    The Night

  • Artist:

    Jam

heliocentric@breathe.com
27th February 2001, 11.20pm

THE NIGHT by THE JAM

Written by Bruce Foxton

Sadly (I think) ignored B-side to 'Down In The Tube Station At Midnight'


Chords used:

Ab7:  464544               Gb:  244322    Gb5:  244xxx    A:  577655
E7:   12-14-12-13-12-12    B:   799877    E5:   022xxx-|
Eb7:  11-13-11-12-11-11    E:   x7999x    D:    x577---|7x
Ab:   466544               A5:  577xxx    Bm:   799777
Db:   9-11-11-10-9-9       Ab5: 466xxx    G:    355433

Ab7 E7 Eb7 Ab(7)

Ab Db (x2)

Ab (xx1114@1)        Db (x43121@1)                 Ab (xx1114@1)Travel the night - thousands of lights
DbShow (x43121@1)us the way
Ab (xx1114@1)       Db (x43121@1)                      Ab (xx1114@1)Me and my mates - we'll have a good time
        DbIn (x43121@1)the amusement arcade

Gb (244322@1)                          Ab (xx1114@1)Park the bikes we're here at last

Pull the birds that wait for -

B (x2444x@1)      E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)                E (022100@1)This is it - this is what it's all about
B (x2444x@1)               E (022100@1)                   A5 (x022xx@1)Ab5 (133xxx@4)name="chord_244xxx@1">Gb5 E5 (022xxx@1)name="chord_244xxx@1">Gb5
 We've worked all week for this - let's go!

Ab (xx1114@1)       Db (x43121@1)               Ab (xx1114@1)Go to the club - dance for a while
       DbHave (x43121@1)a drink or so
Ab (xx1114@1)       Db (x43121@1)                Ab (xx1114@1)Please ourselves - do what we want
           DbTonight (x43121@1)is ours to have fun

B (x2444x@1)             E (022100@1)The night will soon be gone -
B (x2444x@1)          E (022100@1)It goes too fast - let's not waste time!
B (x2444x@1)              E (022100@1)             A5 (x022xx@1)Ab5 (133xxx@4)name="chord_244xxx@1">Gb5 E5 (022xxx@1)name="chord_244xxx@1">Gb5
 No need need to worry ourselves now!

D (xx0232@1)              Bm (x24432@1)The night - the night of our week
D (xx0232@1)               Bm (x24432@1)One night - we remember it well
G (320003@1)         A (x02220@1)No-one can take it away
G (320003@1)         A (x02220@1)No-one can deny us of that
D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1)AThe (x02220@1)Night
D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1)AOne (x02220@1)Night

Ab (xx1114@1)      Db (x43121@1)              Ab (xx1114@1)Hear the sea come tumbling in
DbMeeting (x43121@1)the shore
Ab (xx1114@1)            Db (x43121@1)               Ab (xx1114@1)Feel the night breeze beneath the pier
      DbAs (x43121@1)we try to sleep

Gb (244322@1)It feels so secure -
Ab (xx1114@1)Alone with the sea at our feet

B (x2444x@1)                E (022100@1)What of we? - Our weekends gone
B (x2444x@1)        E (022100@1)The sea remains but that's all
B (x2444x@1)            E (022100@1)                A5 (x022xx@1)  Ab5 (133xxx@4)name="chord_244xxx@1">Gb5 E5 (022xxx@1)name="chord_244xxx@1">Gb5
 We had a good time while we were here

A5 Ab5 Gb5 E5 Gb5

AGoodnight! (x02220@1)
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