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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nightingales – Prefab Sprout --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Paddy McAloon From: “From Langley Park to Memphis” (1988) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Listen to this tab: https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/shot/maguri/837627136 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] [A [B6 [G#m6 [E7 [A [A [Amaj7/G# 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|0---------------|----------------|----------------|0---------------| B|2---------------|4-----------4---|3---------------|2-----------5---| G|2---------------|4-----------4---|1---------------|2-------6---6---| D|2---------------|6-----------3---|2---------------|2-------7---6---| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| [D#7/G [F#7sus [Am 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|0---------------| B|4---------------|5---------------|----------------|1---------------| G|6---------------|6---------------|----------------|2---------------| D|5---------------|4---------------|----------------|2---------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |1./2. |3. [B/D# [B6/D# [B/D# [Baug/D# 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|--------4-------| |----------------| B|4-------4-------| |4-------4-------| G|4-------4-------| |4-------4-------| D|4---------------| |4-------5-------| A|6---------------| |6-------6-------| E|----------------| |----------------| CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e E6 x-7-6-6-5-x D#m7 x-6-8-6-7-6 or (very Prefab sounding): D#m7-13 x-6-9-6-7-x C#m7 x-4-6-4-5-4 or (again extremely Prefab): C#m7-13 x-4-7-4-5(4) F#m9 2-4-2-2-2-4 Cmaj9 x-3-5-4-3-3 Am7 5-7-5-5-5-5 C/D x-5-5-5-5-x A/C# x-4-2-2-2-x B6 x-2-1-1-0-x G#m6 4-x-3-4-4-x E7/D x-x-0-1-0-0 F#7sus 2-4-2-4-x-x or x-x-4-6-5-x (no 3rd or 4th) B/D# x-6-4-4-4-x B6/D# x-6-4-4-4-4 Baug/D# x-6-5-4-4-x Gaug 3(2)1-0-0-3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro | A | B6 G#m6 | E7 | A | Gdim7 | F#m7 F#7sus | % | Am | B/D# B6/D# | [Instrumental] [Verse 1]
A Tell me do,B6 something true G#m6 E7 True of you and Ame AThat Amaj7/G#we're Gdim7too busy F#m7 F#7sus | F#m7 F#7sus4 | Living through Am | B/D# B6/D# | Too busy to see
[Verse 2]
A What is itB6 that we doG#m6 E7 Makes us what we Aare AIf Amaj7/G#we Gdim7sing are we F#m7 F#7sus | F#m7 F#7sus4 | Nightingales? Am | B/D# Baug/D# | Shine are we stars?
[Chorus]
E6 Who are we? D#m7 What we got? C#m7Are we a firework F#m9show? Cmaj9 Growing pale like a Am7star that C/Dburnt out Gmaj7years ago Fdim7 E6 Stranger things have D#m7been, stranger things have C#m7gone I find it hard right F#m7now to name you one Cmaj9 Tell me do something Am7true and C/Ddrop the Gmaj7fairytales Fdim7 E6 If singin' birds must D#m7sing, with no question of C#m7choice Then livin' is our F#m7song, indeed our voice Cmaj9 Best agree you and Am7me we're C/DprobablyGmaj7 nightingales Fdim7
[Solo] | A/C# | B6 G#m6 | E7/D | A A A/G# | | Gdim7 | F#7sus4 | % | Am/E | B Gaug | [Chorus]
E6 Who are we? D#m7 What we got? C#m7Are we a firework F#m9show? Cmaj9 Growing pale like a Am7star that C/Dburnt out Gmaj7years ago Fdim7 E6 Stranger things have D#m7been, stranger things have C#m7gone I find it hard right F#m7now to name you one Cmaj9 Tell me do something Am7true and C/Ddrop the Gmaj7fairytales Fdim7 E6 If singin' birds must D#m7sing, with no question of C#m7choice Then livin' is our F#m7song, indeed our voice Cmaj9 Best agree you and Am7me we're C/DprobablyGmaj7 nightingales Fdim7
[Interlude] | A/C# | Cdim7 | A/C# | Cdim7 | [Verse 3]
A/C# God's a proud ..B6. thunderclou-ou-ou-G#m6ou-ou-ou-E7/Doud We are cartoon Acats AWith Amaj7/G#a Gdim7fear that is ... F#m7 F#7sus | F#m7 F#7sus4 | Biblical Am/E | B Gaug | Under our hats
[Chorus]
E6 Who are we? D#m7 What we got? C#m7Are we a firework F#m9show? Cmaj9 Growing pale like a Am7star that C/Dburnt out Gmaj7years ago Fdim7 E6 Stranger things have D#m7been, stranger things have C#m7gone I find it hard right F#m7now to name you one Cmaj9 Tell me do something Am7true and C/Ddrop the Gmaj7fairytales Fdim7 E6 If singin' birds must D#m7sing, with no question of C#m7choice Then livin' is our F#m7song, indeed our voice Cmaj9 Best agree you and Am7me we're only Gmaj7nightingales (r i t a r d a n d o)