DIO - One Night in the City (Holland 1984) Chords
Tempo:
99.55 bpm
Chords used:
C#
A
B
F#
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] [E] [C#]
[E]
[C#] [E] [A]
[C#]
[B] [A]
[C#]
[B] [A]
[C#m] Charlie was a dovetail.
[B] He was promised to us [A] all.
[F#] But riders in the night can lift him out of sight with [C#] a
[B] That's all!
[C#] Sally was a princess.
[B] She was chosen for the crown.
[A] But she's been stopped.
[B] Of one knight [C#] in the city.
One knight looking [B] pretty.
[A] [C#m] Someone opened the doorway [C#] and [B] Charlie slipped away.
[A] [F#]
But dark is never light.
[C#] There's no day.
[B] No way.
[C#] Princess saw the dovetail.
[B] Oh, the dovetail said to me.
[A] Come steal away [G#] with plain old care.
Do [A] you watch?
Do you see?
Do you know the people in me?
White from the bark and the scree.
[E]
[A] I'm the pure.
I'm the holy.
I'm the sure.
I [G] can tell you tales.
You just might not believe.
[C#] One knight in the city.
[B] One knight looking pretty.
[A]
One knight in [C#] the city.
One knight [B] looking pretty.
[A]
One [C#] knight.
One knight.
One knight.
[A]
[F#m] [B] [C#m]
[A] [C#]
Children say the wonder [B] of the land and the lake.
[A] But one child went [G#] away.
[A] And one child stayed to pray [F#] for one knight [C#] in the city.
One [B] knight looking pretty.
[A] One knight in the [C#] city.
[G#m] One knight [B] looking pretty.
[A]
[C#] And one child went away.
[B] But one child stayed to [A] pray.
[C#] Changed no fate for one.
And [B] just rings all day.
[A] Just wait [C#] and see.
[C#m] One knight [B] in the city.
[A] One knight looking pretty.
One [C#]
[B] knight in the city.
[A]
[C#] One
[B] [A] [C#]
knight in the city.
One knight [B] looking pretty.
[A] One knight in the [C#] city.
One knight looking [B] pretty.
[A] One [B] [C#] knight.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
[G#m]
[C#] [F#]
Thank you!
[E]
[C#] [E] [A]
[C#]
[B] [A]
[C#]
[B] [A]
[C#m] Charlie was a dovetail.
[B] He was promised to us [A] all.
[F#] But riders in the night can lift him out of sight with [C#] a
[B] That's all!
[C#] Sally was a princess.
[B] She was chosen for the crown.
[A] But she's been stopped.
[B] Of one knight [C#] in the city.
One knight looking [B] pretty.
[A] [C#m] Someone opened the doorway [C#] and [B] Charlie slipped away.
[A] [F#]
But dark is never light.
[C#] There's no day.
[B] No way.
[C#] Princess saw the dovetail.
[B] Oh, the dovetail said to me.
[A] Come steal away [G#] with plain old care.
Do [A] you watch?
Do you see?
Do you know the people in me?
White from the bark and the scree.
[E]
[A] I'm the pure.
I'm the holy.
I'm the sure.
I [G] can tell you tales.
You just might not believe.
[C#] One knight in the city.
[B] One knight looking pretty.
[A]
One knight in [C#] the city.
One knight [B] looking pretty.
[A]
One [C#] knight.
One knight.
One knight.
[A]
[F#m] [B] [C#m]
[A] [C#]
Children say the wonder [B] of the land and the lake.
[A] But one child went [G#] away.
[A] And one child stayed to pray [F#] for one knight [C#] in the city.
One [B] knight looking pretty.
[A] One knight in the [C#] city.
[G#m] One knight [B] looking pretty.
[A]
[C#] And one child went away.
[B] But one child stayed to [A] pray.
[C#] Changed no fate for one.
And [B] just rings all day.
[A] Just wait [C#] and see.
[C#m] One knight [B] in the city.
[A] One knight looking pretty.
One [C#]
[B] knight in the city.
[A]
[C#] One
[B] [A] [C#]
knight in the city.
One knight [B] looking pretty.
[A] One knight in the [C#] city.
One knight looking [B] pretty.
[A] One [B] [C#] knight.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
[G#m]
[C#] [F#]
Thank you!
Key:
C#
A
B
F#
E
C#
A
B
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C#m] Charlie was a dovetail. _
_ [B] He was promised to us _ [A] all.
_ _ [F#] But riders in the night can lift him out of sight with [C#] a_
_ _ [B] That's all!
_ [C#] Sally was a princess. _
_ _ [B] She was chosen for the crown.
_ _ [A] But she's been stopped.
[B] Of one knight [C#] in the city. _ _ _
_ One knight looking [B] pretty. _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] Someone opened the doorway [C#] and _ _ [B] Charlie slipped away.
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
But dark is never light.
[C#] There's no day.
[B] No way.
_ _ [C#] _ Princess saw the dovetail.
_ _ [B] Oh, the dovetail said to me.
_ _ _ [A] Come steal away [G#] with plain old care. _ _ _
Do [A] you watch?
Do you see?
Do you know the people in me?
_ White from the bark and the scree.
[E] _
_ [A] _ I'm the pure.
I'm the holy.
I'm the sure.
I [G] can tell you tales.
You just might not believe.
[C#] One knight in the city. _ _ _ _ _
[B] One knight looking pretty.
_ _ _ [A] _
One knight in [C#] the city. _ _ _ _
One knight [B] looking pretty.
_ _ [A] _ _
One [C#] knight.
_ One knight.
One knight.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ Children say the wonder _ [B] of the land and the lake.
_ _ _ [A] But one child went [G#] away.
_ [A] And one child stayed to pray [F#] for one knight [C#] in the city.
_ _ _ One [B] knight looking pretty.
_ _ _ [A] _ One knight in the [C#] city.
_ _ _ [G#m] One knight [B] looking pretty.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#] And one child went away. _ _
[B] But one child stayed to [A] pray. _ _
[C#] Changed no fate for one.
_ And [B] just rings all day.
[A] Just wait _ _ [C#] and see.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ One knight [B] in the city.
_ _ [A] _ One knight looking pretty.
One [C#] _ _ _ _ _
[B] knight in the city.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ One _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#] _
knight in the city.
_ One knight [B] looking pretty.
_ _ [A] _ One knight in the [C#] city.
_ _ _ _ One knight looking [B] pretty.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ One [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ knight.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ Thank you! _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C#m] Charlie was a dovetail. _
_ [B] He was promised to us _ [A] all.
_ _ [F#] But riders in the night can lift him out of sight with [C#] a_
_ _ [B] That's all!
_ [C#] Sally was a princess. _
_ _ [B] She was chosen for the crown.
_ _ [A] But she's been stopped.
[B] Of one knight [C#] in the city. _ _ _
_ One knight looking [B] pretty. _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] Someone opened the doorway [C#] and _ _ [B] Charlie slipped away.
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
But dark is never light.
[C#] There's no day.
[B] No way.
_ _ [C#] _ Princess saw the dovetail.
_ _ [B] Oh, the dovetail said to me.
_ _ _ [A] Come steal away [G#] with plain old care. _ _ _
Do [A] you watch?
Do you see?
Do you know the people in me?
_ White from the bark and the scree.
[E] _
_ [A] _ I'm the pure.
I'm the holy.
I'm the sure.
I [G] can tell you tales.
You just might not believe.
[C#] One knight in the city. _ _ _ _ _
[B] One knight looking pretty.
_ _ _ [A] _
One knight in [C#] the city. _ _ _ _
One knight [B] looking pretty.
_ _ [A] _ _
One [C#] knight.
_ One knight.
One knight.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ Children say the wonder _ [B] of the land and the lake.
_ _ _ [A] But one child went [G#] away.
_ [A] And one child stayed to pray [F#] for one knight [C#] in the city.
_ _ _ One [B] knight looking pretty.
_ _ _ [A] _ One knight in the [C#] city.
_ _ _ [G#m] One knight [B] looking pretty.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#] And one child went away. _ _
[B] But one child stayed to [A] pray. _ _
[C#] Changed no fate for one.
_ And [B] just rings all day.
[A] Just wait _ _ [C#] and see.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ One knight [B] in the city.
_ _ [A] _ One knight looking pretty.
One [C#] _ _ _ _ _
[B] knight in the city.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ One _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#] _
knight in the city.
_ One knight [B] looking pretty.
_ _ [A] _ One knight in the [C#] city.
_ _ _ _ One knight looking [B] pretty.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ One [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ knight.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ Thank you! _ _ _ _