Big City Nights Tab by Scorpions
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Intro 1
(A5) (F5)
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(Gsus4) (G major) When the (A5) day
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Verse 1
light (F5) is falling down (C5)
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into the (D5) night And the sharks (A5)
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try (F5) to cut a (C5) big
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piece out of (E5) life It feels (A5) al
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right to go (F5) out to catch an (C5)
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outrageous (D5) thrill But it's (A5) more
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like spinning (F5) wheels of fortune (C5)
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Which never stand (E5) still
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(A5)
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Chorus 1
Big city, (F5) (E5) big (D5) city (C5) (G5) nights
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(Gsus4)
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You keep me burn (G major) ing (A5)
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Big city, (F5) (E5) big (D5) ci (C5) ty (G5) nights (Gsus4)
(G major) When the (A5) sun
Verse 2
light (F5) is rising (C5) up
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in my (D5) eyes And the (A5) long
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night (F5) has left me (C5) back
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at somebody's (E5) side It feels (A5) al
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right for a (F5) long sweet minute
(C5) like hours be (D5) fore
But it's (A5) more like looking (F5) out for something
(C5) I can't find any (E5) more
Chorus 2
(A5) Big city, (F5) (E5) big (D5) ci (C5) ty (G5) nights
(Gsus4) You keep me burn (G major) ing
(A5) Big city, (F5) (E5) big (D5) ci (C5) ty (G5) nights
(Gsus4) Always yearning (G major)
(A5) Big city, (F5) (E5) big (D5) ci (C5) ty (G5) nights
(Gsus4) You keep me burn (G major) ing
(A5) Big city, (F5)
(E5) big (D5) ci (C5) ty (G5) nights
(Gsus4) (G major) (Gsus4) (G major)
Bridge 1
(E5) There is no dream (G5)
That you can't make (C5) true,
if you're looking for (B5) love
(E5) But there's no (G5) girl
Who's burning the (C5) ice away from my (D5) heart
Maybe (to (A5) night!)
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Interlude 1
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(Gsus4) (G major) (A5)
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Solo 1
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(F5) (C5)
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Chorus 3
Big city, (F5) (E5) big (D5) ci (C5) ty (G5) nights
(Gsus4) You keep me burn (G major) ing
(A5) Big city, (F5) (E5) big (D5) ci (C5) ty (G5) nights
(Gsus4) Always yearning (G major)
(A5) Big city, (F5) (E5) big (D5) ci (C5) ty (G5) nights
(Gsus4) You keep me burn (G major) ing
(A5) Big city, (F5) (E5) big (D5) ci (C5) rt nights
(Gsus4) Always yearning (G major)
[Repeat and fade]
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