Electric Light Orchestra – When The Night Comes (Guitar)

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Song: When the night comes Artist: Jeff Lynne's ELO Composer: Jeff Lynne Album: Alone in the universe Tabbed by DJ 13th Nov 2015 To hear the song, copy and paste this link: TWO TABBED VERSIONS: The first has subtler chords and would work well for a single acoustic guitar, and adds elements suggested by the full arrangement. The second version below that has the basic chords, played on the off-beat by the reggae guitar. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please IGNORE ANY CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS the website automatically imposes,the first ones they display are often not the best option for a particular chord sequence. Just follow the numbered voicings suggested below: Dm = x57765 F = 133211 G6 = 355430 Dm7 = x57565 G = 355433 Gm6/Bb = x10030 Asus2 = x02200 Em7 = 022030 A7 = x02020 Am = x02210 Fmaj7 = 133210 Fm6 = 133131 (F) = 1xxxxx (F/G) = 3xxxxx (F/A) = x0xxxx For the chords in brackets just play as single bass notes. Please take a second to scroll down to the bottom of the page and select a star rating for this tab =============================================================== VERSION 1 [Intro]
   Dm            Dm7            Asus2           Am
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
[Verse 1]
         Dm                         Am            Asus2
When the night comes, that's when I think of you,

         Dm                 Am               Asus2
When the night comes, I get midnight blue,

F     (F) ( F/G)(F/A) G    F          (F)   (F/G) (F/A) G
   But what can  I    say  ...when the night comes to   stay?
[Chorus]
         Em7              Fmaj7       G6
When the night comes, and everybody's gone,

         Em7              Fmaj7            G6
When the night comes, and I'm here all a - lone,

         Em7
When the night comes,

Gm6/Bb       A7                  Dm       Dm7   Fm6    G
       Every night that's when I think of you------!
[Verse 2]
Dm                              Am                  Asus2
    Now's the time ...I see the twilight coming on,

          Dm                               Am       Asus2
Now's the time, pretty soon they'll all be gone,

F      (F)  (F/G)(F/A) G   F           (F)  (F/G) (F/A) G
   But where will I    be  ...when the night comes to   me!
[Chorus]
         Em7              Fmaj7       G6
When the night comes, and everybody's gone,

         Em7              Fmaj7            G6
When the night comes, and I'm here all a - lone,

         Em7
When the night comes,

Gm6/Bb       A7                  Dm       Dm7  Fm6   G
       Every night that's when I think of you-----!
[Break]
     Dm                        Am          Asus2
||:  /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / :||[x2]

F     (F)  (F/G)(F/A) G    F          (F)   (F/G) (F/A) G
   But what can  I    say  ...when the night comes to   stay?
[Chorus]
             Em7               Fmaj7       G6
||:  When the night comes, and everybody's gone,

         Em7              Fmaj7            G6
When the night comes, and I'm here all a - lone,

         Em7
When the night comes,

Gm6/Bb       A7                   Dm      Dm7  Fm6  G
       Every night that's when I think of you-----!    :||[x3]
[Suggestion for Coda]
         Em7        Em7         Em7
When the night----- comes-----!
================================================================ Song: When the night comes Artist: Jeff Lynne's ELO Composer: Jeff Lynne Album: Alone in the universe Tabbed by DJ 13th Nov 2015 Basic reggae guitar version: Dm = x57765 F = 133211 Em = 079987 A7 = 575655 Am = 577555 G = 355433 Gm = 355333 Fm = 133111 ================================================================ VERSION 2 [Intro]
   Dm                            Am
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
[Verse 1]
         Dm                         Am
When the night comes, that's when I think of you,

         Dm                 Am
When the night comes, I get midnight blue,

F                 G    F                           G
   But what can I say   ...when the night comes to stay?
[Chorus]
         Em               F           G
When the night comes, and everybody's gone,

         Em               F                G
When the night comes, and I'm here all a - lone,

         Em
When the night comes,

Gm        A7                  Dm            Fm     G
    Every night that's when I think of you------!
[Verse 2]
Dm                              Am
    Now's the time ...I see the twilight coming on,

          Dm                               Am
Now's the time, pretty soon they'll all be gone,

F                   G   F                           G
   But where will I be   ...when the night comes to me!
[Chorus]
         Em               F           G
When the night comes, and everybody's gone,

         Em               F                G
When the night comes, and I'm here all a - lone,

         Em
When the night comes,

Gm        A7                  Dm            Fm     G
    Every night that's when I think of you------!
[Break]
     Dm                        Am
||:  /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / :||[x2]

F                 G    F                           G
   But what can I say   ...when the night comes to stay?
[Chorus]
             Em               F           G
||: When the night comes, and everybody's gone,

         Em               F                G
When the night comes, and I'm here all a - lone,

         Em
When the night comes,

Gm         A7                 Dm            Fm     G
    Every night that's when I think of you------!     :||[x3]
[Suggestion for Coda]
         Em         Em          Em
When the night----- comes-----!