• Song:

    This Night Has Opened My Eyes

  • Artist:

    The Smiths

  • Album:

    1984-04-21: Vinyl Party...

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		 This Night Has Opened My Eyes - The Smiths
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Tabbed by: cflat
Email: cflat@earthlink.net

Tuning: e,a,d,g,b,e


Verse

  1        2        3        4         1        2        3        4        
     
  Bm (x24432@1)              F#m7 (131141@2)            Bm (x24432@1)              F#m7 (131141@2)            
e|---------2x------------7x-----------|---------2x------------7x-----------|
B|---------3x------------5x-----------|---------3x------------5x-----------|
G|---------4x------------6x-----------|---------4x------------6x-----------|
D|---------4x------------7x-----------|---------4x------------7x-----------|
A|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

   In  a (x02210@1)river     the   color   of   lead
  you   kicked  and cried     like  a   bullied  child
  a (x02210@1)shoeless   child         on  a (x02210@1)  swing


  Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)       Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)                Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)       A (x02220@1)                  
e|10-----------5------------5x-------|10------5x---5------------5x-------|
B|12-----------7------------7x-------|12------7x---5------------7x-------|
G|11-----------6------------6x-------|11------6x---6------------6x-------|
D|12-----------7------------7x-------|12------7x---7------------7x-------|
A|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

  immerse      the baby's head                                 wrap her up
             a (x02210@1)grown  man   of  twenty-five                     oh   he
  reminds  you  of  your  own  again                    she took away your


  Bm (x24432@1)              F#m7 (131141@2)            Bm (x24432@1)              F#m7 (131141@2)            
e|---------2x------------7x-----------|---------2x------------7x-----------|
B|---------3x------------5x-----------|---------3x------------5x-----------|
G|---------4x------------6x-----------|---------4x------------6x-----------|
D|---------4x------------7x-----------|---------4x------------7x-----------|
A|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

   in the news   of the world                         dump her on adoorstep (x02210@1)   said   he'd   cure   your   ills          but he didn't and he never will
  troubles                     oh      but then again        she left pain


  Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)       Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)                Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)       A (x02220@1)                  
e|10-----------5------------5x-------|10------5x---5------------5x-------|
B|12-----------7------------7x-------|12------7x---5------------7x-------|
G|11-----------6------------6x-------|11------6x---6------------6x-------|
D|12-----------7------------7x-------|12------7x---7------------7x-------|
A|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

    girl                                                            this
                                                                      oh
                                                                      so


  Em7           Bm7 (x20202@1)                  Em7           Bm7 (x20202@1)                    
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|---------8x---8--------7x------7x---|---------8x---8--------7x------7----|
G|---------7x---7--------7x------7x---|---------7x---7--------7x------7----|
D|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

   night                                                has opened my eyes
   oh                                                      save your life
                                              please       save your life

  Bm7 (x20202@1)                                A (x02220@1)                            
e|---------7--------------------------|7--------5--------7----5------------|
B|7--------7-------------7-------5----|5--------5--------5----5---5--------|
G|7--------7---------------------6----|6--------6-------(6)-----------6----|
D|-------------------------------7----|7--------7-------(7)----------------|
A|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

                      and   I    will       never sleep again
                    because you've only got one
                    because you've only got one

*** First time go back to verse

Chorus


  Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)       Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)                A (x02220@1)       G (320003@1)  
e|10-----------5---------------------|------------------------------------|
B|12-----------7------------5--------|------------------------------------|
G|11-----------6----------------7----|6----6--------7------------6--------|
D|12-----------7-------7-------------|7----7-----------------7-------7----|
A|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

  the dream has gone but the baby is real       oh    you did a good thing


  Em7                                  Em7           A (x02220@1)            
e|------------------------------------|------------------7---p5------------|
B|---------8----8-------7-------------|8--------7----5---------------------|
G|---------7----7------------7--------|---------------------------6--------|
D|------------------------------------|-----5--------------------------5---|
A|--------------------------------7---|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

                                                     she could have been a (x02210@1)
  Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)       Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)                A (x02220@1)       G (320003@1)  
e|10-----------5---------------------|------------------------------------|
B|12-----------7------------5--------|------------------------------------|
G|11-----------6----------------7----|6----6--------7------------6--------|
D|12-----------7-------7-------------|7----7-----------------7-------7----|
A|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

  poet   or  she could have been afool (x02210@1)            oh you did abad (x02210@1)thing


  Em7                                  Em7           A (x02220@1)            
e|------------------------------------|------------------7---p5------------|
B|---------8----8-------7-------------|8--------7----5---------------------|
G|---------7----7------------7--------|---------------------------6--------|
D|------------------------------------|-----5--------------------------5---|
A|--------------------------------7---|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

                                                           and   I'm   not


  Em7                                  Em7               D (xx0232@1)      A (x02220@1)  
e|------------------------------------|---------------------------5--------|
B|---------8----8-------7-------------|8--------7--------7--------5--------|
G|---------7----7------------7--------|--------------6---7--------6--------|
D|------------------------------------|-----5------------7--------7--------|
A|--------------------------------7---|------------------5--------7--------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
 
  happy and I'm not sad


  Ae|(5)---------------------------------|------------------------------------| (x02220@1)B|(5)---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|(6)---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|(7)---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|(7)---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|


** First time go back to verse

** Second time repeat chorus 3 times and sing only the line "and I'm not happy
and I'm not sad" at the end



| /  slide up
|   slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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