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This Is The Day

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> Intro (see other entry for lead guitar tab) 
 Bm   D   F#m   E(x3)
> Verse 1
BmSooner or Dlater F#m7she feels the Emorning come.
BmIsn't it Dsafer -- F#m7dark thoughts Eall gone.
BmWhaDt a sensation.
F#mShe Ehas made it through one more tomorrow.
> Pre-Chorus (see other entry for fret/tab positions on pre-chorus) 
    F#m  ERaising up her eyes 
    C#m  Dto a brand new sky
    F#m  EShe knows the truth at last --
    C#m  DShe's never coming back.
> Chorus 
BmShe'll be Egone. (So many years...)
BmShe'll be Egone. (Melting away...)
BmShe'll be Egone -- this is the Gadd9day.
> Verse 2
BmSomeone iDs walkF#m7ing up to the Ebedroom door.
BmHearing Dhim knockiF#m7ng --E  
BmShe knowDs what it'F#m7s for.E  
BmShe's at Dthe windoF#m7w wondering whEy there is no one to save her.
> Pre-Chorus 
    F#m  ERaising up her eyes 
    C#m  Dto a brand new sky
    F#m  EShe knows the truth at last --
    C#m  DShe's never coming back.
> Chorus 
BmShe'll be Egone. (So many years...)
BmShe'll be Egone. (Melting away...)
BmShe'll be Egone -- this is the Gadd9day.
E (2 bars) 
> Trumpet Solo w/Horns
  Bm    D    F#m7   E(x4)
> Pre-Chorus 
    F#m  ERaising up her eyes 
    C#m  Dto a brand new sky
    F#m  EShe knows the truth at last --
    C#m  DShe's never coming back.
> Chorus (x2)
BmShe'll be Egone. (So many years...)
BmShe'll be Egone. (Melting away...)
BmShe'll be Egone -- this is the Gadd9day.
> Outro / Trumpet Solo w/Horns
  Bm    D    F#m7   E(x4)
Ba Ba Da Da Da.. 
Bm7

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This Is The Day

by Ivy

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

F#m7

C#m

Gadd9

Bm7

> Intro (see other entry for lead guitar tab)

Bm D F#m E

(x3)

> Verse 1

Bm D F#m7 E

Sooner or later she feels the morning come.

Bm D F#m7 E

Isn't it safer -- dark thoughts all gone.

Bm D

What a sensation.

F#m E

She has made it through one more tomorrow.

> Pre-Chorus (see other entry for fret/tab positions on pre-chorus)

F#m E

Raising up her eyes

C#m D

to a brand new sky

F#m E

She knows the truth at last --

C#m D

She's never coming back.

> Chorus

Bm E

She'll be gone. (So many years...)

Bm E

She'll be gone. (Melting away...)

Bm E Gadd9

She'll be gone -- this is the day.

> Verse 2

Bm D F#m7 E

Someone is walking up to the bedroom door.

Bm D F#m7 E

Hearing him knocking --

Bm D F#m7 E

She knows what it's for.

Bm D F#m7 E

She's at the window wondering why there is no one to save her.

> Pre-Chorus

F#m E

Raising up her eyes

C#m D

to a brand new sky

F#m E

She knows the truth at last --

C#m D

She's never coming back.

> Chorus

Bm E

She'll be gone. (So many years...)

Bm E

She'll be gone. (Melting away...)

Bm E Gadd9

She'll be gone -- this is the day.

E (2 bars)

> Trumpet Solo w/Horns

Bm D F#m7 E

(x4)

> Pre-Chorus

F#m E

Raising up her eyes

C#m D

to a brand new sky

F#m E

She knows the truth at last --

C#m D

She's never coming back.

> Chorus (x2)

Bm E

She'll be gone. (So many years...)

Bm E

She'll be gone. (Melting away...)

Bm E Gadd9

She'll be gone -- this is the day.

> Outro / Trumpet Solo w/Horns

Bm D F#m7 E

(x4)

Ba Ba Da Da Da..

Bm7

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