Electric Light Orchestra – Twilight (Guitar)
Key
-
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
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Written by: Jeff Lynne
From: "Time" (1981)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Two versions:
VERSION 1: original key
VERSION 2: transposed down three steps to A - easier to play (at least for me ...)
For original key use capo 3rd fret.
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VERSION 1
SPECIAL VOICINGS and CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e Csus4 x-3-x-0-1-1 Bb/C x-3-x-3-3-1 Fm/C x-3-3-1-1-1 G x-x-x-0-3-3 G/F x-x-3-x-3-3 G/E x-x-2-0-3-3 G/D x-x-0-0-3-3 Caug x-3-2-1-1-0 Bb/F x-x-3-3-3-1 G/B x-2-0-0-3-3 Fm/Ab 4-x-3-1-1-1 Ab5+ 4-x-2-1-1-x C/G 3-x-2-0-1-0 D7/F# 2-x-0-2-1-2 C/Bb x-1-2-0-1-0 F/A x-0-3-2-1-1 Fm/Ab 4-x-3-1-1-1
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[Intro] C Csus4 C Csus4 C* 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----0-1-----1---|----1-------1---|----0-1-------0-|----0-------0---| B|--1---------1---|----1-------1---|--1-----------1-|----1-------1---| G|0-------0---0---|0---0---0-0-0---|0-------0-0-0-0-|0---0---0-0-0---| D|x-------x---x---|x---x---x-x-----|x-------x-x-x---|x---x---x-x-x---| A|3-------3-------|3-------3-3-----|3-------3-3-3---|3-------3-3-----| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| LINK (from verse to bridge/solo) N.C. 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------| B|----------------| G|--2-2-----------| D|------4-4-1-1-1-| A|----------------| E|----------------|
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[Intro]
| C Csus4 | Csus4 | C Csus4 | C |
[Verse 1]
C Bb/C The visions dancing in my mind Fm/C The early dawn, the shades of time C Csus4 Twilight crawling through my windowpane C Bb/C Am I awake or do I dream? Fm/C The strangest pictures I have seen C Csus4 Night is day and twilight's gone away
[Bridge]
F G [LINK] With your head held high and your scarlet lies C F You came down to me from the open skies G G/F It's either real or it's a dream G/E G/D There's nothing that is in between...
[Chorus]
C Caug F Fm Twilight, I only meant to stay awhile Dm Bb/F G G/B Twilight, I gave you time to steal my mind | C Csus4 | Csus4 | C Csus4 | Csus4 | Away from me [Intro]
[Verse 2]
C Bb/C Across the night I saw your face Fm/C You disappeared without a trace C Csus4 You brought me here, but can you take me back? C Bb/C Inside the image of your light Fm/C That now is day and once was night C Csus4 [LINK] You lead me here and then you go away.
[Solo]
| F | G | C | F | (piano)
[Bridge] (part)
G G/F It's either real or it's a dream G/E G/D There's nothing that is in between...
[Chorus]
| C | Caug | F | Fm | (Twilight, twilight) | Dm | Bb/F | G G/B (Twilight) I gave you time to steal my mind | C Csus4 | Csus4 | C Csus4 | C | C Fm/Ab | Away from me [Intro] (break)
[Middle 8]
Am Abaug C/G D7/F# You brought me here, but can you take me back again?
[Bridge]
F G With your head held high and your scarlet lies C F You came down to me from the open skies G G/F It's either real or it's a dream G/E G/D There's nothing that is in between...
[Chorus]
C Caug F Fm Twilight, I only meant to stay awhile Dm Bb/F G G/B Twilight, I gave you time to steal my mind
| C Cm | Cm |
[Outro]
C Caug F Fm Twilight, I only meant to stay awhile C Caug F Fm Twilight, I only meant to stay awhile | C | C/Bb | F/A | Fm/Ab | (instrumental) C C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab (Twilight, twilight, twilight, twilight)
[Coda]
| C Fm/Ab |
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VERSION 2
capo: 3rd fret
play: A
key: C
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
G/A x-0-5-4-3-3
Dm/A x-0-3-2-3-1
E/D x-x-0-1-0-0
E/C# x-4-2-1-0-0
E/B x-2-2-1-0-0
G/D x-x-0-0-0-3
E/G# 4-x-2-1-0-0
A/E x-x-2-2-2-0
B7/D# x-x-1-2-0-2---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
| A Asus4 | Asus4 | A Asus4 | A |
[Verse 1]
A G/A The visions dancing in my mind Dm/A The early dawn, the shades of time A Asus4 Twilight crawling through my windowpane A G/A Am I awake or do I dream? Dm/A The strangest pictures I have seen A Asus4 Night is day and twilight's gone away
[Bridge]
D E [LINK] With your head held high and your scarlet lies A D You came down to me from the open skies E E/D It's either real or it's a dream E/C# E/B There's nothing that is in between...
[Chorus]
A Aaug D Dm Twilight, I only meant to stay awhile Bm G/D E E/G# Twilight, I gave you time to steal my mind | A Asus4 | Asus4 | A Asus4 | Asus4 | Away from me [Intro]
[Verse 2]
A G/A Across the night I saw your face Dm/A You disappeared without a trace A Asus4 You brought me here, but can you take me back? A G/A Inside the image of your light Dm/A That now is day and once was night A Asus4 [LINK] You lead me here and then you go away.
[Solo]
| D | E | A | D | (piano)
[Bridge] (part)
E E/D It's either real or it's a dream E/C# E/B There's nothing that is in between...
[Chorus]
| A | Aaug | D | Dm | (Twilight, twilight) | Bm | G/D | E E/G# (Twilight) I gave you time to steal my mind | A Asus4 | Asus4 | A Asus4 | A | A Dm/F | Away from me [Intro] (break)
[Middle 8]
F#m Faug A/E B7/D# You brought me here, but can you take me back again?
[Bridge]
D E With your head held high and your scarlet lies A D You came down to me from the open skies E E/D It's either real or it's a dream E/C# E/B There's nothing that is in between...
[Chorus]
A Aaug D Dm Twilight, I only meant to stay awhile Bm G/D E E/G# Twilight, I gave you time to steal my mind
| A Am | Am |
[Outro]
A Aaug D Dm Twilight, I only meant to stay awhile A Aaug D Dm Twilight, I only meant to stay awhile | A | A/G | D/F# | Dm/F | (instrumental) A A/G D/F# Dm/F (Twilight, twilight, twilight, twilight)
[Coda]
| A Dm/F |