• Song:

    How Long Is The Night

  • Artist:

    Thursday

Thursday
How Long Is The Night
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2001
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: C

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
Am - x02210
F -  133211
C -  x32010
G -  320003
Dm - xx0231
Em - 022000 or E - 022100
B -  x24442

Verse 1:
      Am (x02210@1)     GIf (320003@1)we run far away do you 
              Fthink (133211@1)we will ever die?
      EmWe'll (022000@1)throw these 
             Dmbooks (xx0231@1)in the fire
                 CCan (x32010@1)you stop the train
                BCause (x2444x@1)it some delay?
    Am (x02210@1)           GThe (320003@1)change machine lied
             F (133211@1)      EmAnd (022000@1)it's too late to scream

Chorus:
                DmHow (xx0231@1)long is the night?
           FIt's (133211@1)never over
           DmIt's (xx0231@1)never over
    EmThe (022000@1)ribbon was tied
        C (x32010@1)            DmBut (xx0231@1)the card was never read
           FIt's (133211@1)never over
           DmIt's (xx0231@1)never over
    EmThe (022000@1)ribbon was crimson
    CThe (x32010@1)color of the night

Verse 2:
Am (x02210@1) Can you see the 
            C (x32010@1)    Fhandwriting (133211@1)on the walls
           Em (022000@1)               DmAnd (xx0231@1)on the autumn leaves that fall
Dm (xx0231@1)                 C (x32010@1) "What are we gonna do?"
                     B (x2444x@1)     AmThe (x02210@1)trees are giving up on us
           C (x32010@1)     GThe (320003@1)needle and the thread
                       FWon't (133211@1)stitch us to the branch
        EmAnd (022000@1)the night never ends
Dm (xx0231@1)                 C (x32010@1) "What are we gonna do?"
                     B (x2444x@1)     AmThe (x02210@1)trees are giving up on us
G (320003@1)                  F (133211@1) The needle and the thread
                       AmWon't (x02210@1)stitch us to the branch
                    Dm (xx0231@1)CAnd (x32010@1)the night never ends
                Dm (xx0231@1)Cthe (x32010@1)night never ends
It never ends
Dm (xx0231@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C               Dm (xx0231@1)Dm-- x2
    night it never ends

Bridge:
Am (x02210@1)          Dm (xx0231@1)    FI (133211@1)will never sleep again
(I will never even 
close my eyes)
(Repeat x4)

Verse 3:
       Am (x02210@1)          GIf (320003@1)the sun is on its way
             FThen (133211@1)we will never die
          EmAnd (022000@1)we'll follow these 
              Dmtracks (xx0231@1)to the sight
                 CNow (x32010@1)the lungs collapse
                       BAnd (x2444x@1)the air is getting thin
Am (x02210@1)         GAll (320003@1)breath expired
   F (133211@1)         EmIs (022000@1)too late to heal?

(Repeat Chorus)

Verse 4:
F (133211@1)               Em (022000@1) It's all I ever see anymore
        CBut (x32010@1)the day was so
              Em (022000@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am
bright in the pictures
In the photo album that you gave me
F (133211@1)                  Em (022000@1) It's all I have to live for

Outro:
C (x32010@1) I'm falling down
            AmI'm (x02210@1)falling down
And you're not sad
            Fto (133211@1)break my fall
I shut my eyes
             Emwhen (022000@1)you're around
I hold my breath
to kill the sound
C (x32010@1) I'm falling down
            AmI'm (x02210@1)falling down
And you're not here 
            Fto (133211@1)catch my fall
I shut my eyes 
             Emwhen (022000@1)you're around
I hold my breath 
to kill the sound
C (x32010@1) I'm falling down
            AmI'm (x02210@1)falling down
And you're not here
            F(hold)
to catch my fall
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