Daylight In the City Tabs & Lyrics by Strata

Daylight In the City

guitar tabs lyrics

Strata

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DAYLIGHT IN THE CITY - Strata
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Tabbed by: Jason Scott
Email: [email protected]

Tuning: Standard

1ST VERSE (Let each chord ring once, followed by individual notes)

It's the start of a bright new day / as the light finds its way through
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------11----------------------------11--------------11----------|
A|---------------11---------------11---------------------------11----------|
E|---------------9---------------------------------------------8-----------|

the curtains / at the end of my night / I'm alive in a city of dead
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------11-----------9----------------------|
A|-----------------------11---------------------9-----------------9----|
E|----------------------------------------------7----------------------|

people rising for work / And as they ride through the cycle, the
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------9----------4---------4--------------11--------------------------|
A|-------------------4----4-------------------11--------------------------|
E|-------------------2------------------------9---------------------------|

machine revving up, / I feel a little suicidal, just not high enough to
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------11-------------11---------------------------------------|
A|----11--------------------------11-----------------------11--------------|
E|--------------------------------8----------------------------------------|

jump / Oh who am I kidding now? / My plan to die young, somehow is just a
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-11---------------9------------------------------------------9-------------|
A|------------------9---------------------------9----------------------------|
E|------------------7--------------------------------------------------------|

memory / is just a memory.
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|-4-----------------------4--|
A|-4------------------4-------|
E|-2--------------------------|

CHORUS (play open)

It's daylight, in the city, "Just hold me," she said. It's been a long
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------11---------------11----------9-------------4-----------------11---|
A|------11---------------11----------9-------------4-----------------11---|
E|------9----------------8-----------7-------------2-----------------9----|

night, in the city. "Just hold me. Hold me..."
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------11----------9--------4-----------|
A|---------------11----------9--------4-----------|
E|---------------8-----------7--------2-----------|

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|-11----11----9----4-|
A|-11----11----9----4-|
E|-9-----8-----7----2-|

2ND VERSE (Strum at least four per measure)

I had an old friend who said I should run / like today is the last of my
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------11---------------------------------------------------11---------|
A|----------11---------------------------------------------------11---------|
E|----------9----------------------------------------------------8----------|

sick, sorry little life / And as I stared into my own eyes in the mirror
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------9-------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------9-------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------7-------------------------------------|

by my bed, / that's when I realized nobody ever told me that, / I'm just
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------4---------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------4---------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------2---------------------------------------------|

afraid of dying.
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|

CHORUS (Play open)

It's daylight, in the city, "Just hold me," she said. It's been a long
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------11---------------11----------9-------------4-----------------11---|
A|------11---------------11----------9-------------4-----------------11---|
E|------9----------------8-----------7-------------2-----------------9----|

night, in the city. "Just hold me. Hold me..."
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------11----------9--------4-----------|
A|---------------11----------9--------4-----------|
E|---------------8-----------7--------2-----------|

BRIDGE PART I (Play each chord once)

e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-11----9----4----9----11----9----4----9-|
A|-11----9----4----9----11----9----4----9-|
E|-9-----7----2----7----9-----7----2----7-|

BRIDGE PART II (Play four per measure)

She told me everything is gonna be all right / It�s been a long night /
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------11------------11----------9-------------4-------------------|
A|-------------11------------11----------9-------------4-------------------|
E|-------------9-------------8-----------7-------------2-------------------|

Everything is gonna be just fine.
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-11------------11------------9--------4-|
A|-11------------11------------9--------4-|
E|-9-------------8-------------7--------2-|

CHORUS (Play open)

It's daylight, in the city, "Just hold me," she said. It's been a long
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------11---------------11----------9-------------4-----------------11---|
A|------11---------------11----------9-------------4-----------------11---|
E|------9----------------8-----------7-------------2-----------------9----|

night, in the city. "Just hold me. Hold me..."
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------11----------9--------4-----------|
A|---------------11----------9--------4-----------|
E|---------------8-----------7--------2-----------|

Play the Chorus until the end (end when you feel like it)

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