[Pre-Intro] No Capo (probably need a second guitar) Can be played from 7th fret capo’d position but it’s a finger knotter and it doesn’t flow as well as the open arpeggio does -IMO. Briskly... slowing e|-------0------------| e|-------0------------0-| B|-----------0--------0---0-----| B|-----------0--------0---0---0----0-| G|-----0-------4----2-------2h4-| x2 G|-----0-------4----2-------0------0-| D|-0h2-----2------------4-------| D|-0h2-----2------------4----------2-| E|------------| E|------------0-| [Intro] Capo 7th B|-0-----1----------| B|-3-----3----------| G|---2--------2---2-| x4 G|---0---0----0---0-| x4 (Play Twice then throughout verses) A|-0------------| A|-0------------| |------------| |------------| OR from open no capo position: [Intro] No Capo e|-2-0---3---0---0--| e|-5-----5----------| B|-----0-------0----| B|---3---3----3---3-| G|------------| x4 G|-----4--------4---| x4 (Play Twice then throughout verses) |-2------------| |-2------------2--| |------------| |------------| |------------| |------------| Capo 7th (can be played from the No Capo "open" position like the Pre-Intro: = A7sus4=E7sus4 = = = = = = (add9)=(add9)) [Verse 1] The days grow short the nights are gone Since you were here I can’t go on I cried for you to no avail Now my life runs cold when the night winds wail [Pre-Chorus] But I cheat the hangman cheated him many times before The bell that tolls the hour has turned sweet lips to sour Yes I cheat the hangman and even when life has flown away I leave a kiss behind [Intro (Play Once)] [Verse 2] The rain that fell upon my stone Like tears you cry I shed alone I walk the night I cannot sleep The love you spend you cannot reap [Pre-Chorus] But I cheat the hangman cheated him many times before The bell that tolls the hour has turned sweet lips to sour Yes I cheat the hangman and even when life has flown away [Chorus] I leave a kiss behind The glow of love will shine Lighted windows stare at the stranger there returning home Only lighted windows stare at the lonely stranger there returning home Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do... De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De...Ooh... [Break] Ooh............................Ooh..............Ahh.................... Ooh............................Ooh..............Ahh.................... Ooh............................Ooh..............Ahh.................... Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do... Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do... Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do... [Chorus 2] I leave a kiss behind The glow of love will shine Lighted windows stare at the stranger there returning home Only lighted windows stare at the lonely stranger there returning home Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do-Do... De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De-De-Do... ************************************ | h Hammer-on ************************************

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À propos de la chanson

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