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Black Night
(Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice)
A single from 1970. Recorded during the
"In Rock" sessions.
Now included on the remastered CD of
"In Rock".
A B5 G
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2 4 4
2 4 5
0 2 5
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intro
Em Bm/D Bm G
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main riff Verse riff
E
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(1)black night is not right i dont feel so bright dont care to sit tight
(2)dont need a dark tree i dont want a rough sea i cant feel i cant see
(3)black night black night i dont need black night i cant see dark light
chorus
A
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maybe ill find on the way down the line that im free
G E
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free to be me
A G B5(wah bar)
black night is a long way from home
Jillian
Gleeson