Because the Night (chromatic)

by Patti Smith & Bruce Springsteen · posted by morbius

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

-5 -5 -6 -5 5 5 5 5 -5 
Take me now baby here as I am
-5 -5 -6 -5 5 5 5 -5
Pull me close try to understand
-5 -5 -5 -6 -5 5 5 5 5 -5 
Desire is hunger is the fire I breathe
-5 -5 -5 -6 -5 5 5 5 -5 
Love is a banquet on which we feed

-7 -7 7 7 -6 -6 -6 7  
C'mon now, try and understand
7 -7 -7 -7 -6 -6 -6 -7 7 
The way I feel under your command
-7 -7 -7 -6 -6 -6 -7 7 7 
Take my hand, come undercover

-7 -7 -7* -7 7 -6 
They can't hurt you now
-7 -7* -7 7 -6 
Can't hurt you now
-7 -7* -7 -7 -7* -7 -7* -7 -7* -7...
Can't hurt you now~~~~~~

-7 -7 7 7 -6 -6 7 7 -7 
Because the night belongs to lovers
-7 -7 7 7 -6 -6 7 7 -6
Because the night belongs to lust
-7 -7 7 7 -6 -6 7 7 -7 
Because the night belongs to lovers
-7 -7 7 7 -6 -6 7 7 -6
Because the night belongs to us

Bridge:

-7 -7  7 7
with love we sleep
-7 -7 7 7 -7 7 -6 -6
with doubt the vicious circle 
7 7 
turns and burns 
-7 -7 7 7 -7 7 -7 -7*
without you, oh I cannot live 
-7 -7    7 7 -7 7 
forgive, the yearning burning 
-7 -7* -7* -7 -7    -7* -7* -7 -7  
I believe it's time, too real to feel
-5 -6 -5 -5       -6 -5 -5    
so take me now, take me now, 
-6 -5 -5   4*
take me now

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound