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Japan

Nightporter

by Japan
Japan

Biography:

British art rock band Japan was formed in 1974 in Lewisham, South London, England with original members David Sylvian (vocals, guitar), Mick Karn (bass guitar, saxophone), Richard Barbieri (keyboards), Rob Dean (guitar), and Steve Jansen (percussion). Dean left the band in 1981, before the recording of Japan's final album, Tin Drum.

Japan began playing glam rock, influenced by David Bowie, The New York Dolls and Motown. Japan debuted on record with 1978's Adolescent Sex and subsequently Obscure Alternatives

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Song: Nightporter
Artist: Japan
Composer: David Sylvian
Albums: Gentlemen take polaroids / Excorcising ghosts / Oil on canvas

Tabbed by DJ ('DiddyD' on ultimateGuitar.com)
13th May 2013

Time signature: 3/4 (Waltz time)

Am = x02210 F = 133211 Bm = x24432
Em = 022000 C = x32010 Dm = xx0231
Bm7 = x24232

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[Intro]
Am Em Am Em
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |

Am Em Am Em
||: / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / :||[x4]

F Em C Bm
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |

Am Em Am Em
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |


[Verse 1]
Am Em Am Em
Could I ever explain?
Am Em Am Em F Em
This feeling of love, it just lingers on, the fear in my heart...
C Bm Am Em Am Em
That keeps telling me which way to turn-----! | / / / | / / / |

Am Em Am Em
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |


[Verse 2]
Am Em Am Em
We'll wander a - gain,
Am Em Am Em
Our clothes, they are wet, we shy from the rain,
F Em C Bm Am Em Am Em
Longing to touch all the places we know we can hide---,
F Em C Bm Am Em Am Em
The width of a room that can hold so much pleasure in - side------!

Am Em Am Em
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |


[Verse 3]
Dm Am Bm Em Dm Am Bm Em
Here am I, a - lone a - gain, a quiet town where life gives in,
Dm Am Bm Em
Here am I, just... wander - ing,
Dm Em Dm C Bm7
Nightporters go, nightporters slip a - way!

Bm7 Am Em Am Em
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |


[Instrumental break]
Am Em Am Em
||: / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / :|| [x4]

F Em C Bm
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |

Am Em Am Em
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |


[Verse 4]
Am Em Am Em
I'll watch for a sign,
Am Em Am Em F Em
And, if I should ever a - gain cross your mind, I'll sit in my room,
C Bm Am Em Am Em
And wait until nightlife be - gins-----------,
F Em
And, catching my breath,
C Bm Am Em Am Em
We'll both brave the weather a - gain----------!

Am Em Am Em
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |


[Verse 5]
Dm Am Bm Em Dm Am Bm Em
Here am I, a - lone a - gain, a quiet town where life gives in,
Dm Am Bm Em
Here am I, just... wander - ing,
Dm Em Dm C Bm7
Nightporters go, nightporters slip a - way!

Bm7 Am Em Am Em
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |

Am Em Am Em
||: / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / :|| [Repeat]


[Coda]
Dm Am Bm Em Dm Am Bm Em
Da, da - da, da - dum, da - da! Da, da - da, da - dum, da - da!
Dm Am Bm Em
Da, da - da, da - dum, da - da!
Dm Em Dm C Bm7 Bm7 Am
Da, da, da - dum! Da, da, da - dum, da - dum! | / / / | / ||




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