Talking Back To The Night chords by
Joe Cocker

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Key: D# minor

Intro 1

Verse 1
Am Am 
 
High above the
heat of a summer New York street
An out- of- work musician plays
Em Em 
 
a solo saxophone
Esus4 Esus4 
 
F F 
 
He's a preacher and      a teacher
D D 
 
And he stands up all alone
Am Am 
 
F F 
 

Verse 2
Am Am 
 
Stranded in  the dark of
a vision in the park
A poet in his madness tries
to find another line
Em Em 
 
Esus4 Esus4 
 
F F 
 
And he's losing and      he's using
D D 
 
And he says he's
doing fine
Am Am 
 
F F 
 

Verse 3
Em Em 
 
D D 
 
Em Em 
 
And they look from such
D D 
 
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
a   height
F F 
 
That somehow it's all right
D D 
 
Em Em 
 
They're talking back to the night
D D 
 
Am Am 
 
It's all that they can do
D D 
 
Em Em 
 
Talking back to the night
D D 
 
It's how they make
Esus4 Esus4 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
it       through
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
If you listen you can hear them
G G 
 
Their voices draw you near
C C 
 
them
Esus4 Esus4 
 
They're talking back     to the night for you

Interlude 1

Esus4

Verse 4
Am Am 
 
Something seems to take every
F F 
 
Am Am 
 
dime the man can make
His dream is getting smaller and
he wonders where to turn
Em Em 
 
Esus4 Esus4 
 
F F 
 
And he's trying hard to make it
D D 
 
And he's trying not to burn
Am Am 
 

Verse 5
F F 
 
Em Em 
 
D D 
 
Woman never minds, pulls the
shade and draws the blinds
Em Em 
 
F F 
 
She takes him in the darkness
D D 
 
where the loneliest can feed
Em Em 
 
D D 
 
She gives him all she
Am Am 
 
D D 
 
Bb#m Bb#m 
 
D D 
 
has    to
Em Em 
 
D D 
 
Am Am 
 
An  d it's no more than
Bb#m Bb#m 
 
D D 
 
Bb#m Bb#m 
 
Em Em 
 
he needs
D D 
 

Outro 1

Bb#m

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