Jason Thomas Mraz (nascido em 23 de Junho de 1977) é um cantor, violonista e compositor nascido e criado em Mechanicsville, Virginia, Estados Unidos está presente desde 1999. Nas suas influências encontram-se reggae, rock, folk, pop, jazz e hip-hop.
Estudou na Universidade de Longwood por pouco tempo, tendo depois uma curta passagem pela Academia Dramática Americana (para estudar Teatro Musical) em Nova Iorque, mudando-se para San Diego.
O seu primeiro projecto musical foi "A Jason Mraz Demonstration"
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
I didn't have time to figure out the solo part. It's 100% correct and based on this YouTube-video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IT6wVwKbpXs
Tabs can be found at the bottom.
Capo III
[verse] Em9C I couldn't sleep last night GB7B7/AEm9 I laid awake and wished you were here CG I wished that I had more time to make more mistakes B7B7/A I'd make them louder and clearer
[chorus]
CB7/D#G I couldn't sleep last night CB7/D#GA7/C# It wasn't for my lack of trying CB7/D#GA7/C#CA7/C# I just couldn't sleep last night___
DC Not a light was on Bm7A#m7Am7GA7/C# (riff) While I held this song in mind of you CB7/D#G And what you do, what you do to me
[verse] Emin9 C I even followed the rules GB7B7/A Emin9 I closed my eyes I didn't move C If I was only stronger I wish that I was stronger here G Referring to my heartsong dear B7B7/A Cause this day will be the longest of the year
[chorus]
CB7/D#G I couldn't sleep last night CB7/D#GA7/C# I just couldn't get it right CB7/D#GA7/C#CA7/C# I just couldn't sleep last night___
DCBm7Am7 By the light of day may my dreams be waiting
[bridge]
Cmaj7 In time Bm7Bm7 / A#m7 / Am7 (quick slide) In due time B7/D#F#maj7 I will rest my thoughts of you
[solo]
Emin9 C Could I be more lucky than I've grown to be just knowing that I know her GB7B7/A Why shouldn't I show her all the wise of getting older Emin9 C Could she be more perfect in perfection her reflection is casting GB7B7/A Well that's the last thing I'm ever asking
[chorus]
CB7/D#G I couldn't sleep last night CB7/D#GA7/C# I just couldn't get it right CB7/D#GA7/C#CA7/C# I just couldn't sleep last night___
[outro] DCBm7 / A#m7 / Am7G
A7/C# (riff) G This is the longest day of the year
[Verse chords]
Emin9 CGB7B7/A e --0-- --3-- --3-- --2-- --0--| B --3-- --1-- --0-- --4-- --0--| G --0-- --0-- --0-- --2-- --0--| D --4-- --2-- --0-- --4-- --4--| A --2-- --3-- --2-- --2-- --0--| E --0-- --x-- --3-- --x-- --x--|
[Chorus chords]
CB7/D#GA7/C#DBm7A#m7Am7 e --3-- --x-- --3-- --x-- --5-- --x-- --x-- --x--| B --5-- --10- --3-- --8-- --7-- --7-- --6-- --5--| G --5-- --8-- --4-- --6-- --7-- --7-- --6-- --5--| D --5-- --7-- --5-- --5-- --7-- --7-- --6-- --5--| A --3-- --6-- --5-- --4-- --5-- --x-- --x-- --x--| E --x-- --x-- --3-- --x-- --X-- --7—- --6-- --5--|
[Bridge chords]
Cmaj7Bm7Bm7A#m7Am7B7/D#F#maj7 e --3-- --2-- --x-- --x-- --x-- --x-- --x--| B --5-- --3-- --7-- --6-- --5-- --10- --3--| G --4-- --2-- --7-- --6-- --5-- --8-- --4--| D --5-- --4-- --7-- --6-- --5-- --7-- --4--| A --3-- --2-- --x-- --x-- --x-- --6-- --x--| E --x-- --x-- --7-- --6-- --5-- --x-- --3--|
[A7/C# riff]
e -----------------------------------------| B -----------7--8--5-----------------------| G --------6--------------------------------| D -----5-----------------------------------| A --4--------------------------------------| E -----------------------------------------|