Talking Back To The Night Chords by Steve Winwood

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[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
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I have broke the [F] key _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ of a [F] summer New [Gm] York _ dream.
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
I'm on a world _ [F] mission _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] with a soul of maximum.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ He's a preacher at a feature _ [Cm] _ and [C] he stands up [Gm] all alone. _ _ _ _
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[Gm] Spend it in the dark [F] of _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] a vision in [Gm] a box.
_ [F] _ _ [Gm] _
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A poet in his _ madness _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] writes a [Gm] mind in the dark.
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_ [D] _ _ _ Got a delusion that is [Cm] useless _ and [C] he says [Gm] he's due to fire.
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _
_ [Eb] The clock thinks [C] it's alright, but the talk is mental.
[Dm] _ _ _ It's [C] all that they can [Gm] do.
_ _ [C] _ Talking back [Dm] to the night [C] is how they make [Gm] it through. _ _ _ _
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ If you listen [Bb] you can hear [Gm] them.
_ _ [F] Their voices draw you _ [Bb] nearer.
_ [D] Talking back to the night, [Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Gm] something seems to [G] take. _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] Every time the [Gm] light is too dim.
_ _ _ He _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ was getting smaller _ _ and _ _ [Cm] he wondered where [Gm] to start. _ _ _ _ _
[G] And _ _ _ he's trying hard to [Cm] make it _ [C] and he's [E] trying not [Gm] to burn. _ _ _ _ _
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[Gm] _ _ _ He never mind. _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ Betrayed [Gm] because the fire was so deep. _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Gm] He puts him in the darkness _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] where the Lord knows he has to [Gm] give.
He _ _ [F] _ gives _ _ [G] _ _ _ him all he has [Cm] to _ _ and [E] it's no more than [Gm] he needs. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [C] The clock thinks _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _
_ [Eb] _ _ it's [C] alright, but the talk is [Dm] mental.
_ It's [C] all that they [Gm] can do.
_ _ [C] _ _
Talking back [Dm] to the night _ [C] is how they [Gm] make it through. _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ If you listen [Bb] you can hear [Gm] them.
_ _ [F] Their voices draw you [Bb] nearer.
_ _ [D] Talking back to [Gm] the night, _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] something _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ seems [C] to take.
Talking back [Dm] to the night, _ [C] _ _
something [Gm] seems to take.
_ [C] _ _
Something [Dm] seems to take.
_ [C] _ _ _
[Gm] Talking _ _ _ [C] _ _
back [Dm] to the night.
_ [C] _ _
Something seems [Gm] to _ [C] take. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ Talking [Dm] back to the night.
_ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ Talking _ [Gm] _ [Dm] back _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Dm] to the night.
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