Bruce Springsteen – Night (Guitar Tab)

Capo 1
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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
    A                    D/A    A       Esus4       E
    Gtr I
    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----|

  A                    D/A            Esus4       E
  Q.   E +E  E E  E    Q  E E Q  Q     W           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----|

  D      E        F#m                    D      E        F#m
  Q  E E E E Q    E  E E E +E  E E  E    Q  E E E E Q    E  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)--|

  D
  Q   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#m                   Bm
  Q   E E +E  E E  E    Q   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)-|----------------------|

  B                     Esus4       E
  Q   E E +E  E Q       H.      +E  E   +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
  G      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-------------|----------------------|
|
| 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)-|

  Bm                    B
  Q   E E +E  E E  E    Q   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)--|
|---------------------|----------------------|

  Esus4       E                Esus4            E
  Gtrs I, II
  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
  B
  Gtr 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)-|
|---------------------|---------------------|

  A                   E
  Q.   E +Q   Q       Q.   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)--|

  B
  Q   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)-|
|---------------------|---------------------|

  D                     A
  Q   E E +E  E Q       Q   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)--|
|---------------------|----------------------|

  B
  Gtrs 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--|
|----------|----------|-----------------|------------------|

  Esus4       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)----||
|-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
  G      A        Bm                    G      A        Bm
  Gtr I
  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-------------|----------------------|

  Csus2
  Q   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)-|
|---------------------|---------------------|

  Bsus4                 B
  Q   E E +E  E Q       Q   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
  Esus4       E                Esus4            E                Esus4
  Gtrs I, II
  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--|

               E                Esus4            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-|
|-(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-|

               D    A             E
  +W           Q.   E +H       Q  H.        +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