Blue Oyster Cult

I Love The Night(Tabs)

Blue Oyster Cult

Key: C

roll up this ad to continue

	        
Intro:  

Guitar I  
  C           D           C           D 
E|-3---------|-----------|-----------|----------| 
B|-1-------8-|-7-------7-|-8-------8-|-7-----7--| 
G|-0---------|---7----7--|-----------|---7--7--9| 
D|-2---------|-----7-7---|-----------|-----7----| 
A|-3---------|-----------|-----------|----------| 
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------|  
  
Guitar II  
e|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------|  
B|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------|  
G|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------|  
D|-----------|-----5~~---|-----------|----------|  
A|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------|  
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------|  
  
  
  
  
 |-----Play these 2 measures 4x-------|* 
 Em                                   Am 
E|-----------------|-------10-------7-|-8----------| 
B|---7-8---7-8---7-|-8---7------7-8---|------------| 
G|-9-----9-----9---|---9------9-------|------------| 
D|-----------------|------------------|------------| 
A|-----------------|------------------|------------| 
E|-----------------|------------------|------------| 
  

*In the 2nd interlude after the lead break, only play the indicated 2 measures twice. 
  
  
Now for the Verse...  
  
Play around with the Em on the 7th fret like below ... 

 Em 
E|-------------7-----------7-----------|  
B|-----8-----7-----8---7---8-----7---8-|  
G|---9-----9---------9---9-----9---9---|  
D|-9-------------9-----------9---------|  
A|-------------------------------------|  
E|-------------------------------------|  
  
Then this riff comes in during the Am/B Am/B ('The further I went on/I felt a spreading calm') parts 
  
 C           B           Am          B           Am          C 
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|  
B|-----------|-------7-8-|-----------|-------7-8-|-----------|  
G|-----------|---7-------|-9---------|---7-------|-9---------|  
D|-----------|-9---9-----|-----------|-9---9-----|-----------|  
A|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|  
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|  

This riff is played towards the end of the first chorus, and throughout the second chorus/fade out: 

 C                D               C                D               C 
E|-10-8-7---------|---------------|-10-8-7---------|---------------| 
B|--------10-8-10b|r10------------|--------10-8-10b|r10------------| 
G|----------------|---------------|----------------|----7----------| 
D|----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------| 
A|----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------| 
E|----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------| 
  
Then the solo comes in after the chorus...  
  
E|---------------------------------------|  
B|--15-13-12----12-----------------------|  
G|-----------14----(14)-14b16r14---------|  
D|--------------------------------12-----| x 2  
A|---------------------------------------|  
E|---------------------------------------|  
                    ^ the (14) is only played the first time  
  
E|--------------------------|---------------------------------------|  
B|--------------------------|----13---12-13-12----12----------------|  
G|-----14b16-14b16-14b16r14-|------------------14----14b16r14-------|  
D|--12----------------------|-12------------------------------12-14-|  
A|--------------------------|---------------------------------------|  
E|--------------------------|---------------------------------------|  
  
E|--------------------------------|--17b19-17b19--19r17--15-15-17----|  
B|---------------------15b17-15---|-------------------------------17-|  
G|-----14b16r14-------------------|----------------------------------|  
D|--12----------12-14-------------|----------------------------------|  
A|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|  
E|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|  
  
E|--17b19-17b19-19r17----18b20-17b19-15-17----|------15----|  
B|--------------------17-------------------17-|-15------17-|  
G|--------------------------------------------|------------|  
D|--------------------------------------------|------------|  
A|--------------------------------------------|------------|  
E|--------------------------------------------|------------|  
  
  
Outro Solo:  
  
E|--17b19-17-15----15---|-14--12-12---------------------|----------------|  
B|--------------17------|-----------15-15-17b19r17-15---|-12-------------|  
G|----------------------|-------------------------------|-------------12-|  
D|----------------------|-------------------------------|-----12---14----|  
A|----------------------|-------------------------------|----------------|  
E|----------------------|-------------------------------|----------------|  
  
E|--------------------------|-------------------------|--19r17-15-18b20-17b19-15-17----|  
B|--------------------------|----------------------15-|-----------------------------17-|  
G|----14b16-14b16-14b16r14--|----12----12h14-14/16----|--------------------------------|  
D|-14-----------------------|-14----14----------------|--------------------------------|  
A|--------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------------|  
E|--------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------------|  
  
E|--------17b19-19-19-19-19r17-15-15-|  
B|--15-15----------------------------|  
G|-----------------------------------|  
D|-----------------------------------| and fade  
A|-----------------------------------|  
E|-----------------------------------|
| C D | C D | Em | Em | Am B Em That night her kiss told me it was over Am B Em G I walked out late into the dark Am C B The misty gloom seems to soak up my sorrow Am B The further I went on Am B I felt a spreading calm Am B Em Then suddenly my eyes were bathed in light Am B Em And the lovely lady in white was by my side G Am C B She said 'like me I see you?re walking alone Am B Won't you please stay? ' Am B C D C D I couldn't look away C D C D She said, I... love the night C D C The day is ok and the sun can be fun but I live D C D C D To see those rays slip away C D C D I... love the night C D C There's so much I can show and give to you D C D If you will welcome me tonight C D C D If only you had been there my dear C D C D We could have shared this together

See Also: