My version for the Album song... just the right tempo for that lovely bass...
this is not the shorter Music Video version...
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1973 - James Blunt
Tempo : 123 bpm
Tuning : EADG
Intro Piano…
Bass starts : 00:20
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Verse 1 00:36
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Simona
You're getting older
Your journey's been
Etched on your skin
00:51
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Simona
Wish I had known that
What seemed so strong
Has been and gone
Chorus: 01:07
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I would call you up every Saturday night
And we both stayed out 'til the morning light
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And we sang, "Here we go again"
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E|-2----------2----------2-----------2----------|-
And though time goes by
I will always be
In a club with you in 1973
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E|---7-5-7-5---7-5-7--------------------2-------|-
Singing "Here we go again"
Verse 2 01:38
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Simona
Wish I was sober
So I could see clearly now
The rain has gone
01:53
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Simona
I guess it's over
My memory plays our tune
The same old song
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/james_blunt/1973_btab_ver_3.html ]
Chorus 02:09
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I would call you up every Saturday night
And we both stayed out 'til the morning light
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D|---------------------7---------7--------------|-
A|-5---------5----------7-9-7-9---7-9-7---------|-
E|---7-5-7-5---7-5-7--------------------0-------|-
And we sang, "Here we go again"
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D|-----2----------2----------2----------2-------|-
A|---4--4-2-2---4--4-2-2---4--4-2-2---4--4-2-2--|-
E|-2----------2----------2-----------2----------|-
And though time goes by
I will always be
In a club with you in 1973
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A|-5---------5----------7-9-7-9---7-9-7---------|-
E|---7-5-7-5---7-5-7--------------------2~------|-
Singing "Here we go again"
Instrumental 02:41
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E|---------7~-7-7-------------------2-|-
Bridge : 02:56
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I would call you up every Saturday night
And we both stayed out 'til the morning light
And we sang, "Here we go again"
And though time goes by
I will always be
In a club with you in 1973
Singing "Here we go again"
Chorus x2 03:27
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A|---4--4-2-2---4--4-2-2---4--4-2-2---4--4-2----|-
E|-2----------2----------2-----------2----------|-
I would call you up every Saturday night
And we both stayed out 'til the morning light
G|----------------------------------------------|-
D|---------------------7---------7--------------|-
A|-5---------5----------7-9-7-9---7-9-7---------|-
E|---7-5-7-5---7-5-7--------------------0-------|-
And we sang, "Here we go again"
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A|---4--4-2-2---4--4-2-2---4--4-2-2---4--4-2-2--|-
E|-2----------2----------2-----------2----------|-
And though time goes by
I will always be
In a club with you in 1973
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D|---------------------7---------7--------------|-
A|-5---------5----------7-9-7-9---7-9-7---------|-
E|---7-5-7-5---7-5-7--------------------2-------|-
Singing "Here we go again"
Outro 03:59
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And though time goes by
I will always be
In a club with you
In 19 73
End : 04:40
