...NIGHTSHIFT... by The Commodores
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*from 'Nightshift' (1985)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: G#)
Intro:
[G] [G6] [Em7] [C]
[D] [Dadd9] [D] [Dadd9]
[Cadd9] [C] [Cadd9] [C]
[G] [G6] [G] [G6]
Verse 1:
[G] [Em7] [C] [D]
Marvin, he was a friend of mine,
[C] [Cadd9] [C] [D]
And he could sing a song, his heart in every line.
[G] [Em7] [C] [D]
Marvin, sang of the joy and pain,
[C] [Cadd9] [C] [D]
He opened up our minds, and I still can hear him say;
Bridge 1:
[Em] [Am7] [D]
Aww, talk to me, so you can see; what's going on.
[Em] [Am7] [Cadd9]
Say you will, sing your songs, for-evermore, evermore.
Chorus 1:
[G] [Em] [C] [D]
Gonna be some sweet sounds, coming down, on the nightshift.
[C] [G] [D]
I bet you're singing proud, oh, I bet you'll pull a crowd.
[G] [Em] [C] [D]
Gonna be a long night; it's gonna be alright, on the nightshift.
[C] [D] [G] [Em7]
Oh, you found a-nother home, I know you're not alone on the nightshift.
[C] [D] ([G])
You found a-nother home, I know you're not alone on the nightshift.
Interlude:
[G] [Em7]
[C] [D] [Dadd9] [D] [Dadd9]
Verse 2:
[G] [Em7] [C] [D]
Jackie, hey, what you doing now?
[C] [Cadd9] [C] [D]
It seems like yesterday, when we were working out.
[G] [Em7] [C] [D]
Jackie, you set the world on fire.
[C] [Cadd9] [C] [D]
You came and gifted us; your love it lifted us, higher and higher.
Bridge 2:
[Em] [Am7] [D]
Keep it up and we'll be there, at your side.
[Em] [Am7] [Cadd9]
Oh, say you will, sing your songs, for-evermore, evermore, evermore.
Chorus 2:
[G] [Em] [C] [D]
Gonna be some sweet sounds, coming down, on the nightshift.
[C] [G] [D]
I bet you're singing proud, oh, I bet you'll pull a crowd.
[G] [Em] [C] [D]
Gonna be a long night; it's gonna be alright, on the nightshift.
[C] [D] [Em7]
Oh, you found a-nother home, I know you're not alone on the nightshift.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[G] [G6] [Em7] [C] [D]
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 322000 022030 x32010 xx0232
[Dadd9] [Cadd9] [Em] [Am7]
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x54x5x x3203x 022000 x02013
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)