Moody Blues-Nights in White Satin
[Intro - BPM 79](Muted downward strum)
|Em |D |Em |D
[Verse 1]
[Em] Nights in white [D] satin, [Em] never reaching the [D] end,
[C] Letters I've [G] written, [F] never meaning to [Em] send.
[Em] Beauty I've [D] always missed, [Em] with these eyes be [D] fore,
[C] Just what the [G] truth is, [F] I can't say any [Em] more
[Chorus]
'Cos I [A] love you, yes I [C] love you, oh, how I [Em] love yo [D] u.
[Em] [D]
[Verse 2 - Play SR1 with every D]
[Em] Gazing at [D] people, [Em] some hand in [D] hand,
[C] Just what I'm [G] going through, [F] they can't under [Em] stand.
[Em] Some try to [D] tell me, [Em] thoughts they cannot [D] defend,
[C] Just what you [G] want to be, [F] you'll be in the [Em] end.
[Chorus]
And I [A] love you, yes I [C] love you, oh, how I [Em] love yo [D] u.
[Em] [D] [Em]
(Bass stop then snare stop)
[Solo - Finger pick chords]
(No drums) - Em D C B7
(Drums in) - Em D C B7
Em C Em C
Am B Am B7
Em D C Em D
Em D
[Verse 3 - Play SR1 with every D]
[Em] Nights in white [D] satin, [Em] never reaching the [D] end,
[C] Letters I've [G] written, [F] never meaning to [Em] send.
[Em] Beauty I've [D] always missed, [Em] with these eyes be [D] fore,
[C] Just what the [G] truth is, [F] I can't say any [Em] more
[Chorus x 2]
'Cos I [A] love you, yes I [C] love you, oh, how I [Em] love yo
[D] u. [Em] [D] [Em]
'Cos I [A] love you, yes I [C] love you, oh, how I [Em] love yo
[D] u. [Em] [D] [Em]
[End - forget orchestral bit :-)]
[Notes]
[String riff 1 - SR1]
E --2 3 2 0 ------------------------------------------------
B ----------2----------------------------------------
G --------------------------------------------------
D --------------------------------------------------
A --------------------------------------------------
E
Essentially strum D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D5 (mute high E)