Main riff: ver I
Main riff: ver II - 5 times
Play power chords for verse:
E[Fm]veryday they clock me,[Bb] everyd[Eb]ay is just the same.[Ab]
And the p[Fm]eople I see, wear the s[Bb]ame face as me.[Cm][Bb][Cm]
[Fm]As I turn the handle, t[Bb]ime goe[Eb]s slowly by.[Ab]
Fm Dm Gm (lo octave) F Gm Gm (hi octave) F Gm
Is that all that there is until the day that I die?
Main riff: ver II
All through the night.
Through the night.
All through the night.
I can't believe I'm free til morning.
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/gentle_giant/all_through_the_night_tab.html )
[Fm]If I wipe the dirt a[Bb]nd sweat, Then [Eb]I find that more's still there.[Ab]
If the s[Fm]ummer don't get you, Then the winte[Bb]r always w[Cm]ill[Bb].[Cm]
[Fm]Try not to think, it n[Bb]ever g[Eb]ets nowhere.[Ab]
Fm Dm Gm (lo oct.) F Gm Gm (hi oct.) F Gm
But at least everyday ends, and the night's always there.
Main riff: ver II - 3 times
All through the night.
Through the night.
All through the night.
I can't believe I'm free til morning.
Main riff: ver III
Main riff: ver I
Main riff: ver II - 8 times
All through the night.
Through the night.
All through the night.
I can't believe I'm free til morning.
End:
7~ hold (longer than other notes)
7h9 hammer-on
9p7 pull-off
7(9) bend
(9)7 release
(9)r release
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------8~\---|
|--------------------------------------------------------------8~\---|
|--------------------------------------------------------------8~\---|
|------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6h8\----------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6---------|
|--6h8---6h8---6h8------------------6h8---6h8---6h8----------8-------|
Main riff: ver II - 5 times
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------8--------------------------------------8~\--|
|-----------------------------8--------------------------------------8~\--|
|-----------------------------8-10p8-10\-----------------------------8~\--|
|------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6-8-----------------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6--------|
|--6h8---6h8---6h8------------------------6h8---6h8---6h8----------8------|
Play power chords for verse:
E[Fm]veryday they clock me,[Bb] everyd[Eb]ay is just the same.[Ab]
And the p[Fm]eople I see, wear the s[Bb]ame face as me.[Cm][Bb][Cm]
[Fm]As I turn the handle, t[Bb]ime goe[Eb]s slowly by.[Ab]
Fm Dm Gm (lo octave) F Gm Gm (hi octave) F Gm
Is that all that there is until the day that I die?
Main riff: ver II
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------8--------------------------------------8~\--|
|----------------------------8--------------------------------------8~\-|
|----------------------------8-10p8-10\-----------------------------8~\-|
|------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6-8-----------------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6--------|
|--6h8---6h8---6h8------------------------6h8---6h8---6h8----------8------|
All through the night.
Through the night.
All through the night.
I can't believe I'm free til morning.
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/gentle_giant/all_through_the_night_tab.html )
[Fm]If I wipe the dirt a[Bb]nd sweat, Then [Eb]I find that more's still there.[Ab]
If the s[Fm]ummer don't get you, Then the winte[Bb]r always w[Cm]ill[Bb].[Cm]
[Fm]Try not to think, it n[Bb]ever g[Eb]ets nowhere.[Ab]
Fm Dm Gm (lo oct.) F Gm Gm (hi oct.) F Gm
But at least everyday ends, and the night's always there.
Main riff: ver II - 3 times
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------8--------------------------------------8~\--|
|-----------------------------8--------------------------------------8~\--|
|-----------------------------8-10p8-10\-----------------------------8~\--|
|------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6-8-----------------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6--------|
|--6h8---6h8---6h8------------------------6h8---6h8---6h8----------8------|
All through the night.
Through the night.
All through the night.
I can't believe I'm free til morning.
Main riff: ver III
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------8----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------8----------------------------------12--10--12~-|
|----------------------------8-10p8-10\---------------5--3--5~--12--10--12~-|
|-----6-----8-----8(9)-8p6-8-----------------6-----8--5--3--5~--10---8--10~-|
|-6h8---6h8---6h8------------------------6h8---6h8----3--1--3~--------------|
Main riff: ver I
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------8~\---|
|--------------------------------------------------------------8~\---|
|--------------------------------------------------------------8~\---|
|------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6h8\----------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6---------|
|--6h8---6h8---6h8------------------6h8---6h8---6h8----------8-------|
Main riff: ver II - 8 times
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------8--------------------------------------8~\--|
|-----------------------------8--------------------------------------8~\--|
|-----------------------------8-10p8-10\-----------------------------8~\--|
|------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6-8-----------------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6--------|
|--6h8---6h8---6h8------------------------6h8---6h8---6h8----------8------|
All through the night.
Through the night.
All through the night.
I can't believe I'm free til morning.
End:
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------8~--|
|-----------------------------8~--|
|-----------------------------8~--|
|------6-----8-----8(9)-8p6-8-----|
|--6h8---6h8---6h8----------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
7~ hold (longer than other notes)
7h9 hammer-on
9p7 pull-off
7(9) bend
(9)7 release
(9)r release