In The Real Early Morning by Jacob Collier
Tabbed by Santi S.
This is one of the most beautiful songs ever written.
The chords are mostly from the album version.
I took a couple modulations from his live performances.
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[Verse]
E
In the real early morning
A E
With the sun slowly rising
Asus2 A
I was walking out slowly
Asus2 Bsus4 B
Wandering free
G
When out in the distance
C G
Over the valley
Cmaj7+5/B E/B
I saw an old friend
F#m7/C#
Waiting for me
E
Waiting for me
[Verse]
D6/F# E
She was a young girl
Asus2 E
She was an old soul
C#m7
As fair as the ocean
Asus2 B
Timeless and free
C6/G G
She was my mother
C G
She was my daughter
B/F# E/B
She was my lover
F#m7/C#
She was everything
A A-5 E
An old friend could be
A6 B7 C D
[Verse]
C#m7add11
I said, "It's been such a long time
Dadd9 Am6 G#m
Since we have spoken
Asus2
There's so much to say to you
C#m7/B B
I want you to know
A Abm G
I wish you could tell me
Cmaj7 C6 Gmaj7
All that you've seen here
A/C# C#m
But we haven't got long now
A6 Amaj7 A
For soon, you'll be fading
E
And soon, I must go"
[Bridge]
E F#m E
I said
E F#m E D E
C#m F#m7 C#m F#m7 C#m F#m7
E F#m E D E
C#m F#m7 C#m F#m7 C#m F#m7
E F#m E D C#
C#m F#m7 C#m F#m7 C#m F#m7
E F#m7 E A E
I know the way home
G
[Verse]
D G Gmaj7
She said "You are a soldier
G/D G
You are a father
Bm7
You are a wise man
C D
You are a friend
Bb
You were my first love
Cm7 Bb
I won't forget you
C#sus4 F#
I'm walking beside you
G#m7 F#
I was here when you started
B F# F#sus2 F#
I'll be here till the end
[Verse]
Asus2 E
And now it's the evening
Asus2
There's a moon slowly rising (ooh, ooh)
Asus2 A
There isn't much more that
Asus2 Bsus4 B
I wanted to know, wanted to know
Asus2/B Bsus4 E
And I am alone now
Asus2 E
She isn't beside me no more
[Outro]
Cmaj7 E
But I feel no sorrow
Am9 E
I'd come tomorrow
Asus2 C#m7/F#
I'll be on my way home
Asus2 E
I'll be on my way home