Blue Days Black Nights

Each song below is the author's own work and represents his/her interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.

I've noted tab authors for each. All songs written by Freedy Johnston unless otherwise noted.

Track Listing:
Underwater Life
The Farthest Lights
While I Wait for You
Pretend It's Summer
Changed Your Mind
Caught As You Look Away
Moving on a Holiday
Until the Sun Comes Back Again
Depending on the Night
Emily
 

Underwater Life

Tabs provided by Jeffrey Schulberg

(Key of D#)

Capo on 1st fret

Verse: D, G, F
[D] I sail alone in a homemade boat
[G] Repairs and [F] jokes and stares...

Chorus: G, F, D
There [G] underneath the [F] a drowned [D] city was never saved
For the [G] underwater [F] life

The Farthest Lights

Tabbed by Bob Arnold (robertfarnold@lycos.com)

Verse:
[C] At the window by yourself
[F] I'm outside with everyone else
[C] Hold yourself against the chill and
[F] Look at me with [G] no expression

Chorus:
[F] The night is clear when the [G] stars ap[F]pear
I recite their [G] names
[F] The farthest [G] lights only now ar[F]rive
Wonder how they've [G] changed

While I Wait for You

Tabs provided by Jeffrey Schulberg

(Key of C#)

Capo on 1st fret

Verse: C, D
Chorus: G, C, D
And the [G] rain [C] won't [D] stay

Middle:
When I [C] wake up I forget [D]
Put my [C] arm across the bed [D]
Where it [C] left, the wait [Em] begins [C] again [D]

Pretend It's Summer

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Changed Your Mind

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Caught As You Look Away

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Moving on a Holiday

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Until the Sun Comes Back Again

Tabs provided by Jeffrey Schulberg

(Key of C#)

Capo on 1st fret

Intro: C, F, G, C

Verse: F, G, C, F, G...

[F] You look like the [G] quiet type, but [C] I'll give you a [F] hand... (then play a G for a while)

Intro notes (play on bottom 3 strings):

C, b, a, g, f, e, f, g
D, c, b, a, g, f, e, f
C, b, a, g, f, e, f, g
D, c, b, a, g, d, c
C/d, c, d, c, d, c

Depending on the Night

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Emily

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