Never Comes The Day

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Step 1 / 6Position: 1
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
I would recommend using the voicings in the text
column numbers below.
Regarding the CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS please follow the
information at the bottom of the tab.
Cadd9 = x32030 B7 = x21202 G = 320003
Gmaj7/B = x20032 D7 = xx0212 C/G = 3x2013
Cadd9 * = x32033 D7sus2 = xx0210 Cm = x35543
G/B = x20033 C = x32010
[Intro]
Cadd9   Gmaj7/B   Cadd9* Cadd9  Gmaj7/B  
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Cadd9| / / G/B/ Cadd9/ | / G/B/ / / Cadd9| / / G/B/ Cadd9/ | / G/B/ / / |
[Verse 1]
Cadd9   Gmaj7/B   Cadd9* B7  
Work away to - day, ...work away to - morrow,
Cadd9Never comes the G/Bday for Cadd9my G/Blove Cadd9and G/Bme,
I Cadd9feel her gently Gmaj7/Bsighing...
As the Cadd9evening slips a - D7wayD7sus2  
[Pre-Chorus]
If Gon - C/Gly Gyou D7knew what’s in - Gside C/Gof Gme D7now,
You Gwouldn’t C/Gwant Gto D7know me some - Ghow------,
C/G   GBut, Cm. ..you Gwill ...Cmlove me to - Gnight,
CWe, a - Glone, will C/Gbe Gal - Cright,
In----- the Gend! C/G   G   C/G| G/ / C/G/__/ G  C/G/ |
[Chorus]
| G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ | G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ |
| G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ | G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ |
| G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ | G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ |
| G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ | G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ |
GGive just a C/Glit - Gtle C/Gbit Gmore,
Take a C/Glit - Gtle C/Gbit Gless,
From each C/Go - Gther C/Gto - GnighC/Gt,G  C/G  
Ad - Gmit what you're C/Gfeel - Ging,
C/GAnd Gsee what's in C/Gfront Gof C/Gyou,
GIt's never C/Gout Gof C/Gyour Gsight,C/G  G  C/G  
GYou C/Gknow-G--- C/Git's Gtrue,C/G  G  C/G  
GWe all C/Gknow Gthat C/Git's tGrueC/G  G  C/G  
| G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ | G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ |
[Middle 8]
Cadd9   Gmaj7/B   Cadd9* Cadd9  Gmaj7/B  
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Cadd9| / / G/B/ Cadd9/ | / G/B/ / / Cadd9| / / G/B/ Cadd9/ | / G/B/ / / |
[Verse 2]
Cadd9   Gmaj7/B   Cadd9* B7  
Work away to - day, think about to - morrow,
Cadd9Never comes the G/Bday for Cadd9my G/Blove, Cadd9and G/Bme,
I Cadd9feel her gently Gmaj7/Bsighing...
As the Cadd9evening slips a - D7wayD7sus2  
[Pre-Chorus]
If Gon - C/Gly Gyou D7knew what’s in - Gside C/Gof Gme D7now,
You Gwouldn’t C/Gwant Gto D7know me some - Ghow------,
C/G   GBut, Cm. ..you Gwill ...Cmlove me to - Gnight,
CWe, a - Glone, will C/Gbe Gal - Cright,
In----- the Gend! C/G   G   C/G| G/ / C/G/__/ G  C/G/ |
[Chorus]
| G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ | G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ |
| G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ | G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ |
| G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ | G/ / C/G/__/ G   C/G/ |
GGive just a C/Glit - Gtle C/Gbit Gmore,
Take a C/Glit - Gtle C/Gbit Gless,
From each C/Go - Gther C/Gto - GnighC/Gt,G  C/G  
Ad - Gmit what you're C/Gfeel - Ging,
C/GAnd Gsee what's in C/Gfront Gof C/Gyou,
GIt's never C/Gout Gof C/Gyour Gsight,C/G  G  C/G  
GYou C/Gknow-G--- C/Git's Gtrue,C/G  G  C/G  
GWe all C/Gknow Gthat C/Git's tGrueC/G  G  C/G  
[Coda]
GYou C/Gknow Git's C/Gtrue, G(You C/Gknow Git’s C/Gtrue!)
GWe all C/Gknow Gthat C/Git's Gtrue!
(We all C/Gknow Gthat C/Git's Gtrue!)
GYou C/Gknow--G-- C/Git's tGrue,C/G  G  C/G  
GWe all C/Gknow tGhat C/Git's Gtrue!C/G  G  C/G  
G   C/G   G   C/G  GGive just a C/Glit - Gtle C/Gbit mGore,
(You know--- it's true!)
Take a C/Glit - Gtle C/Gbit lGess...
(We all know that it's true!)
From each C/Goth - Ger C/Gto - Gnight,C/G  G  C/G  
Ad - Gmit what you're C/Gfeel - Ging,
C/GAnd Gsee what's in C/Gfront Gof C/Gyou,
GIt's never C/Gout Gof C/Gyour GsightC/G,G  C/G  
GYou C/Gknow Git's C/Gtrue, G(You C/Gknow Git's C/Gtrue!)
GWe all C/Gknow Gthat C/Git's GtrueC/G  G  C/G  G  
=====================================================
[Chorus riff]
e|---G3---3-3--C/G-3--G3---C/G-3---|
B|---0---0-0--h1--0---h1---|
G|---0---0-0---0--0----0---|
D|---0---0-0--h2--0---h2---| h = Hammer-on notes
A|---2---2-2---------------|
E|---3---3-3---------------|
The G chord is played using the middle finger on
Then hammer-on the notes on 2nd and 4th strings
For the GUITAR chord box diagrams to match my
All the other chord boxes can be the default
TGmaj7/Bhere are two iG/Bnversions of C/GCadd9 in my tab,
(differentiated by an asterisk in my chord legend)
adding an extra G note with the little finger.
variations as chord boxes, so you will have to choose
Cadd9 or Cadd9 *
<1 of 10> <2 of 10>
All chords in this song (10)

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