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Turn Out the Light - The New Amsterdams
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Tabbed by: Sean Hummer
Email: [email protected]
This song is played with a capo on the 4th fret as Matthew Pryor (lead
singer/guitar player of The New Amsterdams) plays it in the music video
as well as live.
Tuning: Capo on 4th Fret
(Remember all chords/notes are relative to the capo)
Intro
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------2p0-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--2--------2---2-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----2--------2-----(Repeat until verse/words begin)------------------------|
A|0----0--------0------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verses/Bridge
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--2----2-------2----2----------2----2-------2----2-------------------------|
D|----2----2-------2----2----------2----2-------2----2-----------------------|
A|0----0-------0----0--------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------2----2-------2----2---------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------2p0------------------2p0------------|
G|--2----2-------2----2-------------2--------2---2-------2--------2---2------|
D|----2----2-------2----2-------------2--------2-----------2--------2----x2--|
A|--------------------------------0----0--------0------0----0--------0-------|
E|0----0-------0----0--------------------------------------------------------|
(If you prefer to strum/pic the verse like he does in the demo acoustic
version the chord progression is -> A F#m E A)
Chorus
I've been wr[D]ong but it's alr[A]ight
There've been lo[D]ng and lonely ni[A]ghts
I was lo[D]st till I found y[F#m]ou
Tu[E]rn out the light, I'll stay if you want me to
These are the chords (or variations) used in the chorus (and/or verse).
D A (or) F#m (or) E
e|2--------0-----0--------2---------------0----------------------------------|
B|3--------2-----x--------2-----2---------0----------------------------------|
G|2--------2-----2--------2-----2---------1----------------------------------|
D|0--------2-----2--------4-----2---------2----------------------------------|
A|---------0-----0--------4-----4---------2----------------------------------|
E|------------------------2-----2---------0----------------------------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note