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Night School | guitar tab
By Pete Townshend
>From White City - The Music Movie, 1985
Written by Pete Townshend (c)1985 Eel Pie Publishing Ltd/Towser Tunes Inc.
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transcribed by Whotabs
litgo@aol.com 2001-08-15 www.thewho.net/whotabs
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Capo on 3
G (35)5433
Fno3 x(7)356x
G7 (38)3763
Ab(Eb) xx 10 8 9 x
Eb xx 8 8 8 x
C x3555x
G
The night school comes alight
Fno3
Every minute it gets better
G7
Got to learn to enjoy the night
Fno3
Follow letter by letter
|Ab6(F) Eb(F) Ab6(F) Eb(F)
('A') Acts must clean up, the past is all forgiven
|13-11--------------------------------13-11--|
|13-11--------------------------------13-11--|
|13-12--------------------------------13-12--|
|13-13--------------------------------13-13--|
|--------------------------------------------|
|(13-13)-----------------------------(13-13)-|
| |
|--------------------------------------------|
|9--8---------------------------------9--8---|
|8--8---------------------------------8--8---|
|10-8---------------------------------10-8---|
|--------------------------------------------|
|(13-13)-----------------------------(13-13)-|
|Ab6(C#) Eb(C#) Ab6(C#) Eb(C#)
('B') Better get teamed up, alone you just ain't livin'
|13-11------------------------13-11----------------------|
|13-11------------------------13-11----------------------|
|13-12------------------------13-12----------------------|
|13-13------------------------13-13----------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|(9-9)-----------------------(9--9)----------------------|
| |
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|9--8-------------------------9--8-----------------------|
|8--8-------------------------8--8-----------------------|
|10-8-------------------------10-8-----------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|(9-9)-----------------------(9--9)----------------------|
('C') Check out your best stuff, look good and you'll feel right
C
('D') Don't get messed up, stand up to your full height
G Fno3 G7
At the night school
Fno3 Ab(Eb) Eb
Nocturnal education
('E') Evade gettin' beaten down, no one will give a damn
('F') Forget the elite in town, you know where life began
('G') Grin when you criticised, believe in yourself again
('H') Hide from the hypnotised, they transferred surely in night school
Nocturnal education
|Bb F
('I') "I am the one," you're crying
|Fno3 Bb
('J') The jailer has thrown away the ('K') key
F Fno3
To your daily grind ('L') that led you to ('M') me
C
('N')
I'm teaching down at Night school
('O') Open the moment, don't count on tomorrow
('P') Put off postponement; face up to your sorrow
('Q') Quick, get it over, get back to the dance floor
('R') Release your phobia, that's what we romance for
At the night school
('S') Stay in society, keep pain under wraps
('T') Tend to sobriety, in the tender traps
('U') You've heard of the raging moon, you were under its spell
('V') Now vanish like a burst balloon and listen out for the bell
Night school
Nocturnal education
Night school
Nocturnal education
('W') We are the one tonight
('X') Excepting only the dead
('Y') You ain't been listening to a word I ('Z') said
Yeah
At the night school, yeah
Teaching down at night school
Oooh, yeah
I'm teaching down at night school
Taking classes at the night school
Teaching down at night school
Deep in the night
Deep in the night
Night school
Oooh, yeah
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litgo@aol.com
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#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
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