Frank Black – If It Takes All Night (Ukulele)

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Song: If It Takes All Night Album: Dog in the Sand Tabbed by: Derek ([email protected]) note: sometimes it's just the piano playing but strum them chords whenever you want and have fun [INTRO] D# A# Bdim C B A# (2x) [VERSE]

D#                A#   Bdim
 Some call it the ribbon

C                   B  A#
 Some say the white line

D#               A#   Bdim
 I say truckstop living

C                  B  A#
 Well, it suits me fine

[BRIDGE]

D#               B   G#
 Everyday of the week

D#               B   G#
 Everyday of the week

D#             A#            G#
 We heard some other fellars talking

D#             A#           G#
 I think it's going to be a good fight

D#           A#       G#
 Tonight the radio is rocking

D#            A#               G#
 I'm going to hear my favorite song

[CHORUS]

                 D#
 If it takes all night

                 A#
 If it takes all night

                 G
 If it takes all night

                 A#
 If it takes all night

                 D#
 If it takes all night

[VERSE 2]

D#                    A#       Bdim
 I'm going to wash my favorite shirt

C                B    A#
 In downtown Marseilles

D#             A#      Bdim
 It's got the same old dirt

C             B   A#
 From up in Galais

[BRIDGE]

D#                 B     G#
 How many days and weeks?

D#                 B     G#
 How many days and weeks?

D#         A#           G#
 Now every job it is important

D#             A#                G#
 But still sometimes the money's right

D#         A#              G# 
 I saw the ghost of Johnny Horton

D#              A#              G#
 He said we're going to make el Paso

[CHORUS] - 2 TIMES

D#               A#
 If it takes all night    

                 G
 If it takes all night

                 A#
 If it takes all night

                 D#
 If it takes all night

[VERSE 3]

D#          A#      Bdim
 I lost my favorite cook

C                 B  A#
 He left little Siam

D#        A#      Bdim
 For many years I looked

C               B       A#
 He said here I am  haw haw

[BRIDGE]

D#               B   G#
 Everyday of the week

D#               B   G#
 Everyday of the week

D#           A#               G#
 Some got to go and see their mama

D#           A#             G#
 Some got to play a show tonight

D#        A#            G#
 I got to go and see my baby

D#           A#                 G#
 When next I sleep I'll be with her

[CHORUS] - 4 times

                 D#
 If it takes all night

                 A#
 If it takes all night

                 G
 If it takes all night

                 A#
 If it takes all night

[SOLO chords] D# A# G A# (2x) ending: D# G# D#

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*Bdim [Verse 2 FILLS]

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a-------------|--------------------|
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h = hammer on b = bend / = s