Intro:
Em Em D G D Em E
E-0-------------0-----2---3---5---7-------------12-|
B-0----0--------0-----3---3---7---8-------------12-|
G-0---------0---0-----2---4---7---9-------------13-|
D-2-------------2-----0---5---7---7-------------14-|
A-2-------------2-----x---5---x---x-------------x--|
E-x-------------x-----x---x---x---x-------------x--|
E----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-3h5---5p3---3h5----3-5-8-10>(12)===>10-8h10>(12)>10>(12)===>10-|
G----------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------|
Em G C
1)Won't you take me back to school? I need to learn the gol-den rule.
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------8-10-12-|
G-9vvvvvv-----------7vvvvvv-----------9vvvvvv-----------9-----------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Em G C
Won't you lay it on the line? I need to hear it just one more time.
E-----------------------------------------------------------8p7-------|
B---------------------------------------------------------8------8----|
G-9vvvvvv----------7vvvvvv--------9vvvvvv--------------9------------9-|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
G Am G F
Oh, oh, won't you tell me a-gain? Oh, oh, can you feel it?
E----------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------8---10---------|
G-7vvvvvv-----------9vvvvvv-------------7-------------9--7-|
D------------------------------------9---------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------|
G Am Em C
Oh, oh, won't you tell me a-gain? To-night.
E----------7----8-------------------------------------14>(15)-|
B-----8-----------------------10----8-------------------------|
G-9------------------------------------9----------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|
Em G C
2)Each and ev'-ry heart it seems, is bound-ed by a world of dreams.
3)Make a pro-mise, take a vow, and trust your feel-ings, it's ea-sy now.
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------8---10--12-|
G-7h9--------------9p7-------------7h9---------------------9--------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Em G C
2)Each and ev'-ry ris-ing sun, is greet-ed by a lone-ly one.
3)Un-der-stand the voice with-in, and feel a change al-read-y be-gin-ning.
E----------------------------------------------------------------8p7-------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------8------8----|
G-7h9--------------9p7----------------7h9-------------------9-----------9--|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Em C)
Chorus 2 after verse 2, (to-night.) 2x at end of chorus 2.
To 1a.
D Am D
1a)'Cause out on the o-cean of life my love.
Bm E Am
There's so ma-ny storms we must rise a-bove.
F Fmaj7 A
Can you hear the spir-it calling? As it's car-ried a-cross the waves.
Dm Fmaj7 G F Fmaj7
You're al-read-y fall-ing, it's call-ing you back to face the mus-ic.
A
And the song that is com-ing through.
Dm Fmaj7 Bb Am7 D
You're al-read-y fall-ing, the one that it's call-ing is you.
To verse 3.
Chorus 3 after verse 3.
Lead solo after chorus 3.
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-->(12)--(12)-(12)--(12)-(12)---(12)>10p8h10-8--8-8-----------|
G----------------------------------------------------h9vvvp7-9-|
D--------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/moody_blues/voice_tab.html ]
E-----------------------------------------12--14-15--14-12------------|
B-------8-10--10>(12)>10-8-10>(12)>10--12------------------13-12vvvvv-|
G-7-9-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G Am G F
Oh, oh, won't you tell me a-gain? Oh, oh, can you feel it?
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------7/4-0---------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G Am
Oh, oh, won't you tell me a-gain?
Em C
To-night.
E---------12\15-14-12---------------------10>(12)>10-8-8/7-7---------|
B---------------------15>(17)>15-12vvvvv----------------------10vvvv-|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D Am D
2a)And how ma-ny words have I got to say?
Bm E Am
And how ma-ny times will it be this way?
F Fmaj7 A
With your arms a-round the fu-ture, and your back up a-gainst the past.
Dm Fmaj7 G F Fmaj7
You're al-read-y fall-ing, it's call-ing you on to face the mus-ic.
A
And the song that is com-ing through.
Dm Fmaj7 Bb Am7 D
You're al-read-y fall-ing, the one that it's call-ing is you.
Em G C
4)Each and ev'-ry heart it seems, is bound-ed by a world of dreams.
Em G C G
Each and ev'-ry ris-ing sun, is greet-ed by a lone-ly, lone-ly one.
G Am G F
Won't you tell me a-gain? Oh, oh, can you feel it?
G Am
Oh, oh, won't you tell me a-gain?
Em C
To-night.
E---------14h15p14-15vvv12\15-14-12---------------------|
B-----------------------------------15>(17)>15--12vvvvv-|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
G Am G F
Oh, won't you tell me a-gain? Oh, oh, can you feel it?
GAm
Oh, oh, won't you tell me a-gain?
Em C Em C
To-night. To-night.
E------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------10>(12)--(12)-(12)--(12)>10-10>(12)===vvv----------|
G------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------|
G F Em C
Oh, oh, can you feel it? To-night.
G Am
Oh, oh, won't you tell me a-gain?
Em C
To-night.
E----------14h15p14-15vvv12\15-14-12---------------------|
B------------------------------------15>(17)>15--12vvvvv-|
G--------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
B-10>(12)>10/8-8vvvvvv5/3-3vvvvvv---------|
G-------------------------------------5/4-|
D-----------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
E-14h15p14-15vvv12\15-14-12---------------------|
B---------------------------15>(17)>15--12vvvvv-|
G-----------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------7--8--------|
B----------8--10-----------8--------10--8-|
G--------7--------9--7--9-----------------| #
D-----9-----------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
E-14h15p14-15-------12------12-15vvvvvv-|
B-------------12-15------15-------------|
G---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------|
Repeat # and fade.
Chord diagrams:
Em G C Am F D E Fmaj7
022000 355433 032010 002210 133211 xx0232 022100 x33210
A Dm Bb Am7
002220 xx0231 113331 002010
E,B,G,D,A,E, = guitar string, >( ) = bend to note in ( )
before playing, >( )> = bend to note in ( ) and release,
/ = slide down, \ = slide up, h = hammer on, p = pull off,
vvv = vibrato, === = hold bend.
I put in some background music with the first few verses but
listen for it throughout the song.
Tabbed from: The best of the Moody Blues. 1996
