The Association – On A Quiet Night (Guitar)

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# (P.F. Sloan) Intro: (harpsichord arr. for guitar):
	A/B
	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v

    ---7-----7-----7-|-----7-----7-----|-7-----7-----7----|
    -----10----10----|-10----10----10--|---10----10----10-|
    -9-----9-----9---|---9-----9-----9-|-----9-----9------|
    -----------------|-----------------|------------------|
    -----------------|-----------------|------------------|
    -----------------|-----------------|------------------|
Verse 1:
	Emaj7 F#m7 Emaj7/G# Amaj7
	On     a     quiet  night

	Gmaj7   Amaj7    Emaj7            Bsus4
	You can hear the rustling of the leaves

	Emaj7 F#m7 Emaj7/G# Amaj7
	On     a     quiet  night

	Gmaj7   Amaj7        Emaj7         Bsus4
	Distant voices carry softly in the breeze
Chorus 1:
	    C#m
	And I'm inside my room

	G#m
	Captured in a moment's thought

	Gmaj7                         F#m7
	Strumming on a chord from my guitar
A/B [N.C.; harpsichord as per intro] Silently, silently (silently) So silently (so silently) Verse 2: On a quiet night Time hangs heavy in the air just like a cloud I'm lying on my bed Scratching my head, wondering what it's about Chorus 2: Are we all minstrels Playing in a three-ring circus Searching for a purpose that's not there Silently, silently (silently) So silently (so silently, so silently, so silently) Bridge:
	bass:
	 v   v   v   v
	-----------------|
	-------------9\--|
	-----------------|
	-----------------|

	D#7              G#m
	    Everybody's thinking

	      F#                     B
	Gotta get ahead, gotta get ahead

	D#7              G#m
	    Everybody's drinking

	F#                   A
	Hurrying, worrying, playing the game

	     G#m
	All acting the same

	   B       A             G#m   F#m
	As I look out through my windowpane
Verse 3: On a quiet night The wind, it can play tricks on your ear Like some unsolved mystery We all guess at the ending, but nobody comes near [repeat chorus 2] Coda: A/B (harpsichord, recorder, drums, backward tambourine to fade) -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers