Cardiacs – Day Is Gone (Guitar)
Key
-
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
The time signature is 5/4,
BUT the arpeggio cycles every 8 beats (one beat per note).
Chords always strum every 5/8 (two and a half beats).
Dots mark the beat.
The asterisk marks the crash cymbal.
D5: xx023x
Csus2: x3003x
G/B: x2003x
A#6: x1003x
[Intro] D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 D5 e|---------------5---------------5---------------5---------------5-| B|-----------6---------------6---------------6---------------6-----| G|-------7-----7---------7-----7---------7-----7---------7-----7---| D|---7-----7---------7-----7---------7-----7---------7-----7-------| A|-5---8-----------5---8-----------5---8-----------5---8-----------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * [pattern] D5 Csus2 G/B A#6 D5 Csus2 G/B A#6 D5 Csus2 G/B A#6 D5 Csus2 G/B A#6 e|---------------5---------------5---------------5---------------5---------------5-| B|-----------6---------------6---------------6---------------6---------------6-----| G|-------7-----7---------7-----7---------7-----7---------7-----7---------7-----7---| D|---7-----7---------7-----7---------7-----7---------7-----7---------7-----7-------| A|-5---8-----------5---8-----------5---8-----------5---8-----------5---8-----------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| * . . . . * . . . . * . . . . * . . . . * . . . . * . . . . * . . . . * . . . .
[Verse 1]
D5 Csus2 Tel-ling fa-mi-liar sto-ries G/B A#6 in-vi-ted us to o-ur home D5 Csus2 for some soup, bo-thered by steam G/B A#6 we clipped our wing so we can't fly [half pattern] D5 Csus2 G/B A#6 D5 Csus2 G/B A#6 e|---------------5---------------5---------| B|-----------6---------------6-------------| G|-------7-----7---------7-----7---------7-| D|---7-----7---------7-----7---------7-----| A|-5---8-----------5---8-----------5---8---| E|-----------------------------------------| * . . . . * . . . . * . . . . * . . . .
[Verse 2]
D5 Csus2 Bet-ter than bet-ter than what? G/B A#6 Some dy-ing off a rocket ship D5 Csus2 Looks as if a day is gone G/B A#6 Looks as if a day is missing D5 Csus2 E-very-bo-dy's trying to leave G/B A#6 Lor-ries dri-ving to the sea D5 Csus2 Who is, that, who slammed the door? D5 A#6 Looks as if a day has gone F G C# D# F G C# D# a-waaaaaaaaaaay... [interlude] Dm G5/D Dm G5/D e|-1---0-1-------------1---0-1-------------| B|-3---3-3---3---3-----3---3-3---3---3-----| G|-2---0-2---0---0-----2---0-2---0---0-----| D|-0---0-0---0---0-----0---0-0---0---0-----| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| * . . . . * . . . .
[Verse 3]
D5 Csus2 More ac-tive than scraps alive G/B A#6 Sleep for weeks but of-ten stirring D5 Csus2 More a-live_tha-an_a-ny-one swears G/B A#6 As born were we, from hol-low trees D5 Csus2 Tel-ling fa-mi-liar sto-ries G/B A#6 In-vi-ted us to o-ur home D5 Csus2 for some soup, bo-thered by steam D5 A#6 We clip our wing so we can't fly F G C# D# F G C# D# a-waaaaaaaaaaay... [interlude] Dm G5/D Dm G5/D e|-1---0-1-------------1---0-1-------------| B|-3---3-3---3---3-----3---3-3---3---3-----| G|-2---0-2---0---0-----2---0-2---0---0-----| D|-0---0-0---0---0-----0---0-0---0---0-----| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| * . . . . * . . . .
[loop 11 times]
D5 Csus2 G/B A#6
[Verse 4]
D5 Csus2 Looks as if a day is gone G/B A#6 Looks as if the day is play-ing D5 Csus2 Looks as if a day is gone G/B A#6 Looks as if a day has gone F G C# D# F G C# D# a-waaaaaaaaaaay...
F G C# D# F G C# D#
[outro] Dm G5/D Dm G5/D e|-1---0-1-------------1---0-1-------------| B|-3---3-3---3---3-----3---3-3---3---3-----| G|-2---0-2---0---0-----2---0-2---0---0-----| D|-0---0-0---0---0-----0---0-0---0---0-----| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| * . . . . * . . . . Dm G5/D Dm G e|-1---0-1-------------1---0-1---3---------| B|-3---3-3---3---3-----3---3-3---0---------| G|-2---0-2---0---0-----2---0-2---0---------| D|-0---0-0---0---0-----0---0-0---0---------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3---------| * . . . . * . . . .