Biography:
Rab Noakes (Born "Robert Noakes", 13th May 1947) is a Scottsh singer / songwriter. He still records and releases albums to this day but was most prominent in the 1970's. His best known single, "Branch" from the album "Red Pump Special" was released in 1974 and although it did not reach a significant position in the UK charts it did receive considerable airplay at the time.
Noakes was also an early member of "Stealers Wheel", though he does not feature on any released recordings by them having left before this period of their success.
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Other songs:
- A Brighter Blue
- A Love Story
- A Question Of Travelling
- Absence
- All Gone Wrong
- All In Down And Out Blues
- As Big As His Size
- Blue Dream
- Branch
- Buttons And Bows
- Bye Bye Blackbird
- Clear Day
- Dance Me To The End Of Love
- Darling Be Home Soon
- Deep Water
- Dishonest
- Do Right Woman
- Do That Again
- Do You See The Lights
- Dont Act Like Your Heart Isnt Hard
- Dont Say Money Doesnt Matter
- Eat Neuk Misfortune
- Fallen Ones
- Gently Does It
- Goodbye Booze
- High And Dry
- I Forget
- I Had A Girlfriend
- I Wont Let You Down
- Im Walkin Here
- Ive Hardly Started Yet
- Lenny Bruce
- Lights
- Lonely Boy Tonight
- Long Dark Night
- Love Is A Gamble
- Love Of My Life
- Mary Skeffington
- Memories
- Moonlight And Gold
- Nancys Minuet
- Nashville Blues
- Niel Gows Apprentice
- November Afternoon
- Only Happy When It Rains
- Open All Night
- Open The Door
- Psycho Killer
- Que Sera Sera
- Radio And Tv
- Restless
- Roll On Saturday
- Same Old Place
- Shes All I See
- Show Me The Way To Go Home
- So How Come
- Somebody Counts On Me
- Somethings Wrong
- Take Me As I Am Or Let Me Go
- Thats The Way The Whole Thing Ends
- The Guernsey Kitchen Porter
- The Same Sky
- The Sketcher And The Last Train
- The Two Sisters
- Together Forever
- Tomorrow Is Another Day
- Too Old To Die
- Turn A Deaf Ear
- Wait Down Here
- Waiting Here For You
- What Are You Doing Here
- Whats The Matter
- When This Bloody War Is Over
- When Youre Not Here
- Without Me Just With You
- Wrong Joke Again
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Rab Noakes - Long Dark Night
CAPO: 2nd Fret
[INTRO:] G D G D G
[VERSE 1:]
D G
Oh, would you let me be your lover
C D
At the same time as be your friend
C Em
And would you let me keep you___ covered___
D C G
'Til the long dark night___ ends
[VERSE 2:]
D G
Oh well, you know you are no stranger
C D
I have been dreaming dreams of you___
C Em
And I can keep you from all___ danger
D C Em
'Til the long night is__ through
D G Am
'Til the long night is through___
[BRIDGE:]
Bm
I know you've been keeping
Em D Am
Something locked inside___
Bm
I know you've been sleeping
C D G
Thinking that's the only place to hide____
[VERSE 3:]
D G
And if you let me take you with me
C D
Oh, would you know how much to take
C Em
I know you would know how much to__ give me
D C Em
'Til the bright morning breaks
D G
'Til the bright morning breaks
[VERSE 4:]
D G
Oh, would you let me be your lover
C D
At the same time as be your friend____
C Em
And would you let me keep you___ covered___
D C Em
'Til the long dark night___ ends
D C Em
Until the long dark night___ ends
D G
Until the long dark night___ ends_______
[OUTRO:] G D G C G
CAPO: 2nd Fret
[INTRO:] G D G D G
[VERSE 1:]
D G
Oh, would you let me be your lover
C D
At the same time as be your friend
C Em
And would you let me keep you___ covered___
D C G
'Til the long dark night___ ends
[VERSE 2:]
D G
Oh well, you know you are no stranger
C D
I have been dreaming dreams of you___
C Em
And I can keep you from all___ danger
D C Em
'Til the long night is__ through
D G Am
'Til the long night is through___
[BRIDGE:]
Bm
I know you've been keeping
Em D Am
Something locked inside___
Bm
I know you've been sleeping
C D G
Thinking that's the only place to hide____
[VERSE 3:]
D G
And if you let me take you with me
C D
Oh, would you know how much to take
C Em
I know you would know how much to__ give me
D C Em
'Til the bright morning breaks
D G
'Til the bright morning breaks
[VERSE 4:]
D G
Oh, would you let me be your lover
C D
At the same time as be your friend____
C Em
And would you let me keep you___ covered___
D C Em
'Til the long dark night___ ends
D C Em
Until the long dark night___ ends
D G
Until the long dark night___ ends_______
[OUTRO:] G D G C G
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