...NIGHT SHIFT... by The Commodores
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*from 'Nightshift' (1985)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: G#)
Intro:
G Em, D, C Em7, D
Verse 1:
G Em
Marvin,
D
He was a friend of mine,
C
And he could sing a song,
D
His heart in every line.
G Em
Marvin,
D
Sang of the joy and pain,
C
He opened up our minds,
D
And I still can hear him say;
Bridge 1:
Em C
Aw, talk to me, so you can see;
D
What's going on.
Em C
Say you will, sing your songs,
Em7
For-evermore, evermore.
Chorus 1:
G
Gonna be some sweet sounds,
Em
Coming down,
D
On the nightshift.
C
I bet you're singing proud,
G
Oh, I bet you'll pull a crowd.
G
Gonna be a long night,
Em
It's gonna be alright,
D
On the nightshift.
C
Oh you found a-nother home,
D
I know you're not alone,
G Em7
On the nightshift.
C
You found a-nother home,
D
I know you're not alone,
G
On the nightshift.
Interlude:
G Em, C D
Verse 2:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/commodores/night_shift_crd_ver_2.html ]
G Em C
Jackie,
D
Hey what you doing now?
C
It seems like yesterday,
D
When we were working out.
G Em
Jackie,
C D
You set the world on fire.
C
You came and gifted us,
D
Your love it lifted us,
Higher and higher.
Bridge 2:
Em
Keep it up,
C
And we'll be there,
D
At your side.
Em C
Oh say you will, sing your songs,
Em7
For-evermore, evermore, evermore,
Chorus 2:
G
Gonna be some sweet sounds,
Em
Coming down,
D
On the nightshift.
C
I bet you're singing proud,
G
Oh, I bet you'll pull a crowd.
G
Gonna be a long night,
Em
It's gonna be alright,
D
On the nightshift.
C
Oh you found a-nother home,
D
I know you're not alone,
G Em7
On the nightshift.
C
You found a-nother home,
D
I know you're not alone,
G
On the nightshift.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G Em D Em7 C
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 022000 xx0232 022030 x32010
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)