Bed For The Night(Chords)

	        


Intro 
C  Em  F  G  C  Em  F  G 

verse 1 
       C               Em            F       G     C 
He was standing on the corner as the sun was going down 
               G/B   Am      C       Dm              G 
He was looking for a contact, he had just arrived in town 
         C                Em             F           G        Am 
With his suitcase full of emptiness, his clothes are torn and tight 
G      F       C     F  G        C       G 
He was looking for a bed for the night 

verse 2 
       C             Em               F           G      C 
And he had a list of numbers that had slipped out of his head 
         G/B      Am        C      Dm             G 
An uncle lived in somewhere out in Manchester, he said 
       C             Em                F       G      Am 
He had come out of a country where the tunnels had no light  
G      F       C     F  G        C       G 
He was looking for a bed for the night 

       C           Em 
Just a bed for the night 
          F             G       Am 
Somewhere warm till the morning light 
G      F       C     F  G        C      Em  F  G 
He was looking for a bed for the night 


verse 3 
    C               Em            F      G          C 
And standing in the doorway was a man called Father John 
                  G/B      Am       C       Dm                  G 
He said, 'Come in from the cold and sit you down there, my good man' 
        C                 Em               F       G     Am 
And the small talk was of football and the tea tasted so right 
    G      F       C     F  G        C       G 
And he was looking for a bed for the night 

       C           Em 
Just a bed for the night 
          F             G       Am 
Somewhere warm till the morning light 
G      F       C     F  G        C      Em  F  G 
He was looking for a bed for the night
 

Instrumental 
C  Em  F  G  C  Em  F  G 

verse 4 
          C                 Em       F        G  C 
There was something in this situation made me realize 
              G/B    Am      C      Dm                G 
That there is always someone with a kindness in their eyes 
       C                  Em           F          G       Am 
So, if Father John should hear me, and who knows, he just might 
     G        F          C       F  G        C       G 
Hear me say, 'Thank you, for the bed for the night' 

       C           Em 
Just a bed for the night 
          F             G       Am 
Somewhere warm till the morning light 
G      F       C     F  G        C      G 
He was looking for a bed for the night 

       C           Em 
Just a bed for the night 
          F             G       Am 
Somewhere warm till the morning light 
G      F       C     F  G        C      Em  F  G 
He was looking for a bed for the night 
       C   Em           F      G   C 
Just a bed_____ for the night