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NIGHT As recorded by Bruce Springsteen (From the 1975 Album BORN TO RUN) Words and Music by Bruce Springsteen Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Bruce Springsteen - Electric Guitar w/ capo 1st fret' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Bruce Springsteen - Electric Guitar w/ capo 1st fret' Intro Q=144 Bsus2 Esus4 E 4/4 Gtrs I, II (w/ capo 1st fret) S S S S E S S S S S S E E S S S S E S S S S S S E E +H. +E E |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-|-(2)------(2)-1-| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-| |---------------------------|-------------------------0-|-(0)------(0)-0-| +H. +E E +H. +E E +H. +E E +H. +E E |-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0--| |-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0--| |-(1)------(1)-2-|-(2)------(2)-1-|-(1)------(1)-2-|-(2)------(2)-1--| |-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2--| |-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2--| |-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0--| +H. +E E +H. +E E +W |-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)----|| |-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)----|| |-(1)------(1)-2-|-(2)------(2)-1-|-(1)----|| |-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)----|| |-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)----|| |-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)----|| 1st & 2nd Verses
AGtr I D/A A Esus4 E Q. E +E E E E Q E E Q Q W W ||---------------------|--------------|-^0--------|-^0----| ||o------2-(2)------2--|-3----3-2-----|-^0--------|-^0----| ||-------------2-------|----2------2--|-^2--------|-^1----| ||---------------2-----|--------------|-^2--------|-^2----| ||o-0------------------|--------------|-^2--------|-^2----| ||---------------------|--------------|-^0--------|-^0----|
| | Gtr II | Q. H +E H H W W ||--0----0---------(0)-|-2------0-----|-^0--------|-^0----| ||o-2----2---------(2)-|-3------2-----|-^0--------|-^0----| ||--2----2---------(2)-|-2------2-----|-^2--------|-^1----| ||--2----2---------(2)-|-0------2-----|-^2--------|-^2----| ||o-0----0---------(0)-|--------0-----|-^2--------|-^2----| ||---------------------|--------------|-^0--------|-^0----|
AQ. E +E E E E D/AQ E E Q Q Esus4 W E W |--------------------|--------------|-^0--------|-^0----| |------2-(2)------2--|-3----3-2-----|-^0--------|-^0----| |------------2-------|----2------2--|-^2--------|-^1----| |--------------2-----|--------------|-^2--------|-^2----| |-0------------------|--------------|-^2--------|-^2----| |--------------------|--------------|-^0--------|-^0----|
| | Q. H +E H H W W |-0----0---------(0)-|-2------0-----|-^0--------|-^0----| |-2----2---------(2)-|-3------2-----|-^0--------|-^0----| |-2----2---------(2)-|-2------2-----|-^2--------|-^1----| |-2----2---------(2)-|-0------2-----|-^2--------|-^2----| |-0----0---------(0)-|--------0-----|-^2--------|-^2----| |--------------------|--------------|-^0--------|-^0----|
DQ E E EE E Q F#mE E E E +E E E E DQ E E EE E Q F#mE E E E +E E E E |---------------|--------2-(2)---------|---------------|--------2-(2)----------| |----3-------0--|--------------2-------|----3-------0--|--------------2--------| |------2---1----|------2---------2-----|------2---1----|------2---------2------| |-0-------------|----4--------------4--|-0-------------|----4--------------4---| |---------------|----------------------|---------------|-----------------------| |--------0------|-2--------------------|--------0------|-2---------------------|
| | H H Q. H +E H H Q. H +E |-2------0------|-2------2---------(2)-|-2------0------|-2------2---------(2)--| |-3------0------|-2------2---------(2)-|-3------0------|-2------2---------(2)--| |-2------1------|-2------2---------(2)-|-2------1------|-2------2---------(2)--| |-0------2------|-4------4---------(4)-|-0------2------|-4------4---------(4)--| |--------2------|-4------4---------(4)-|--------2------|-4------4---------(4)--| |--------0------|-2------2---------(2)-|--------0------|-2------2---------(2)--|
DQ E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q |-------2-(2)---------|-------2-(2)---------| |-------------3-------|-------------3-------| |-----2---------2-----|-----2---------2-----| |-0-------------------|-0-------------------| |---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|
| | Q. H +E Q. H +E |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-----2---------(2)-| |-3-----3---------(3)-|-3-----3---------(3)-| |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-----2---------(2)-| |-0-----0---------(0)-|-0-----0---------(0)-| |---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|
F#mQ E E +E E E E BmQ E E +E E E E |-------2-(2)---------|-------2-(2)----------| |-------------2----2--|-------------3----3---| |-----2---------2-----|-----4---------4------| |---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|-2--------------------| |-2-------------------|----------------------|
| | Q. H +E Q. H +E |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-----2---------(2)--| |-2-----2---------(2)-|-3-----3---------(3)--| |-2-----2---------(2)-|-4-----4---------(4)--| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-4-----4---------(4)--| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-2-----2---------(2)--| |-2-----2---------(2)-|----------------------|
BQ E E +E E Q Esus4H. +E EE +W |---------------------|-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)----|| |-------4-(4)---------|-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)----|| |-----4-------4-------|-2-------(2)-1-|-(1)----|| |---------------4-----|-2-------(2)-2-|-(2)----|| |-2-------------------|-2-------(2)-2-|-(2)----|| |---------------------|-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)----||
| | Q. H +E H. +E E +W |-2-----2---------(2)-|-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)----|| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)----|| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-2-------(2)-1-|-(1)----|| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-2-------(2)-2-|-(2)----|| |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-------(2)-2-|-(2)----|| |---------------------|-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)----|| Chorus
GQ E E AE E Q BmQ E E +E E E E GQ E E AE E Q BmQ E E +E E E E |---------------|-------2-(2)---------|---------------|-------2-(2)----------| |------0--------|-------------3----3--|------0--------|-------------3----3---| |----0---2------|-----4---------4-----|----0---2------|-----4---------4------| |----------2----|---------------------|----------2----|----------------------| |------------0--|-2-------------------|------------0--|-2--------------------| |-3-------------|---------------------|-3-------------|----------------------|
| | H H Q. H +E H H Q. H +E |-3------0------|-2-----2---------(2)-|-3------0------|-2-----2---------(2)--| |-3------2------|-3-----3---------(3)-|-3------2------|-3-----3---------(3)--| |-4------2------|-4-----4---------(4)-|-4------2------|-4-----4---------(4)--| |-5------2------|-4-----4---------(4)-|-5------2------|-4-----4---------(4)--| |-5------0------|-2-----2---------(2)-|-5------0------|-2-----2---------(2)--| |-3-------------|---------------------|-3-------------|----------------------| F#m E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E |--------2-(2)---------|--------2-(2)---------| |--------------2-------|--------------2-------| |------2---------2-----|------2---------2-----| |----4--------------4--|----4--------------4--| |----------------------|----------------------| |-2--------------------|-2--------------------| | | Q. H +E Q. H +E |-2------2---------(2)-|-2------2---------(2)-| |-2------2---------(2)-|-2------2---------(2)-| |-2------2---------(2)-|-2------2---------(2)-| |-4------4---------(4)-|-4------4---------(4)-| |-4------4---------(4)-|-4------4---------(4)-| |-2------2---------(2)-|-2------2---------(2)-|
BmQ E E +E E E E BQ E E +E E Q |-------2-(2)---------|----------------------| |-------------3----3--|-------4-(4)----------| |-----4---------4-----|-----4-------4--------| |---------------------|---------------4------| |-2-------------------|-2--------------------| |---------------------|----------------------|
| | Q. H +E Q. H +E |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-----2---------(2)--| |-3-----3---------(3)-|-4-----4---------(4)--| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-4-----4---------(4)--| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-4-----4---------(4)--| |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-----2---------(2)--| |---------------------|----------------------|
Esus4Gtrs I, II E Esus4 E H. +E E +H. +E E +H. +E E +W |-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)-----|| |-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)----o|| |-2-------(2)-1-|-(1)------(1)-2-|-(2)------(2)-1-|-(1)-----|| |-2-------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)-----|| |-2-------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)----o|| |-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)-----||
Bridge
BGtr I Q E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q |---------------------|---------------------| |-------4-(4)---------|-------4-(4)---------| |-----4-------4-------|-----4-------4-------| |---------------4-----|---------------4-----| |-2-------------------|-2-------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|
| | Gtr II | Q. H +E Q. H +E |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-----2---------(2)-| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-4-----4---------(4)-| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-4-----4---------(4)-| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-4-----4---------(4)-| |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-----2---------(2)-| |---------------------|---------------------|
AQ. E +Q Q EQ. E E E Q |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-0-----------------|----------2-4------| |------4-(4)--2-----|-0----2s4----------|
| | Q. H +E Q. H +E |-0----0--------(0)-|-0----0-------(0)--| |-2----2--------(2)-|-0----0-------(0)--| |-2----2--------(2)-|-1----1-------(1)--| |-2----2--------(2)-|-2----2-------(2)--| |-0----0--------(0)-|-2----2-------(2)--| |-------------------|-0----0-------(0)--|
BQ E E +E E Q Q E E +E E Q |---------------------|---------------------| |-------4-(4)---------|-------4-(4)---------| |-----4-------4-------|-----4-------4-------| |---------------4-----|---------------4-----| |-2-------------------|-2-------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|
| | Q. H +E Q. H +E |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-----2---------(2)-| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-4-----4---------(4)-| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-4-----4---------(4)-| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-4-----4---------(4)-| |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-----2---------(2)-| |---------------------|---------------------|
DQ E E +E E Q AQ E E +E E Q |---------------------|----------------------| |-------3-(3)---------|-------2-(2)----------| |-----2-------2-------|-------------2--------| |-0-------------0-----|-----2---------2------| |---------------------|-0--------------------| |---------------------|----------------------|
| | Q. H +E Q. H +E |-2-----2---------(2)-|-0-----0---------(0)--| |-3-----3---------(3)-|-2-----2---------(2)--| |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-----2---------(2)--| |-0-----0---------(0)-|-2-----2---------(2)--| |---------------------|-0-----0---------(0)--| |---------------------|----------------------|
BGtrs I, II W W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------|----------|-----------------|------------------| |-4--------|-4--------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-4--------|-4--------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-4--------|-4--------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-2--------|-2--------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| |----------|----------|-----------------|------------------|
Esus4H. +E EE +H. +E Esus4E +H. +E EE +W |-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)----|| |-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)----|| |-2-------(2)-1-|-(1)------(1)-2-|-(2)------(2)-1-|-(1)----|| |-2-------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)----|| |-2-------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)----|| |-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)----||
Chorus
GGtr I A Bm G A Bm Q E E E E Q Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E Q Q E E +E E E E |---------------|-------2-(2)---------|---------------|-------2-(2)----------| |------0--------|-------------3----3--|------0--------|-------------3----3---| |----0---2------|-----4---------4-----|----0---2------|-----4---------4------| |----------2----|---------------------|----------2----|----------------------| |------------0--|-2-------------------|------------0--|-2--------------------| |-3-------------|---------------------|-3-------------|----------------------|
| | Gtr II | H H Q. H +E H H Q. H +E |-3------0------|-2-----2---------(2)-|-3------0------|-2-----2---------(2)--| |-3------2------|-3-----3---------(3)-|-3------2------|-3-----3---------(3)--| |-4------2------|-4-----4---------(4)-|-4------2------|-4-----4---------(4)--| |-5------2------|-4-----4---------(4)-|-5------2------|-4-----4---------(4)--| |-5------0------|-2-----2---------(2)-|-5------0------|-2-----2---------(2)--| |-3-------------|---------------------|-3-------------|----------------------|
Csus2Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E |-------3-(3)---------|-------3-(3)---------| |-------------3----3--|-------------3----3--| |-----5---------5-----|-----5---------5-----| |---------------------|---------------------| |-3-------------------|-3-------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|
| | Q. H +E Q. H +E |-3-----3---------(3)-|-3-----3---------(3)-| |-3-----3---------(3)-|-3-----3---------(3)-| |-5-----5---------(5)-|-5-----5---------(5)-| |-5-----5---------(5)-|-5-----5---------(5)-| |-3-----3---------(3)-|-3-----3---------(3)-| |---------------------|---------------------|
Bsus4Q E E +E E Q BQ E E +E E Q |---------------------|----------------------|| |-------5-(5)---------|-------4-(4)----------|| |-----4-------4-------|-----4-------4--------|| |---------------4-----|---------------4------|| |-2-------------------|-2--------------------|| |---------------------|----------------------||
| | Q. H +E Q. H +E |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-----2---------(2)--|| |-5-----5---------(5)-|-4-----4---------(4)--|| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-4-----4---------(4)--|| |-4-----4---------(4)-|-4-----4---------(4)--|| |-2-----2---------(2)-|-2-----2---------(2)--|| |---------------------|----------------------|| Outro
Esus4Gtrs I, II E Esus4 E Esus4 H. +E E +H. +E E +H. +E E +H. +E E |-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0--| |-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0--| |-2-------(2)-1-|-(1)------(1)-2-|-(2)------(2)-1-|-(1)------(1)-2--| |-2-------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2--| |-2-------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2--| |-0-------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0--|
+H. +E EE +H. +E Esus4E +H. +E EE |-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-| |-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-| |-(2)------(2)-1-|-(1)------(1)-2-|-(2)------(2)-1-| |-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-| |-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-|-(2)------(2)-2-| |-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|-(0)------(0)-0-|
+W DQ. AE +H Q EH. +W |-(0)--------|-2----0-(0)----|-0--0-------|-(0)----*| |-(0)--------|-3----2-(2)----|-2--0-------|-(0)----*| |-(1)--------|-2----2-(2)----|-2--1-------|-(1)----*| |-(2)--------|-0----2-(2)----|-2--2-------|-(2)----*| |-(2)--------|------0-(0)----|-0--2-------|-(2)----*| |-(0)--------|---------------|----0-------|-(0)----*|
Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths