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New Year's Day  U2

"New Years Day"
U2 (WAR, 1983)
tune down 1/2 step...
[Am]All is q[C]uiet on [Em]New Year's Day
[Am]A world in [C]white, gets u[Em]nderway
[Am]And I want[C] to be with you, be with [Em]you night and day
[Am]Nothing [C]changes on [Em]New Year's Da[Am]y
On N[Em]ew Year's Day
Chorus:
[G]I will be with y[Am]ou again
[G]I will be with y[F]ou a[Am]gain[C] [Em]
[Am]Under a [C]blood red s[Em]ky
[Am]A crowd has [C]gathered [Em]in black and white
[Am]Arms ent[C]wined, t[Em]he chosen few
[Am]Newspaper say, s[C]ays, [Em]say it's tr[G]ue, it's true
[Am]And we can break through
Though t[G]orn in two, we can [F]be one
[G]I, I will b[Am]egin again
[G]I, I will b[F]egin again, y[Am]eah[C] [Em] [Am]
Repeat Chorus and fade out
 
 -----------------------------------------------

Piano part tabbed out for guitar:
 
 e--------------10--12-----8--10--7--------
 A----------10-----------------------------
 G----------------------------------------- Repeat about 3 times
 D-----------------------------------------
 B--12-------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------
 e--8-8-7--7--7--7-8-10--12-10-8--10-8--7-8-5--8-7-----------------
 A-----------------------------------------------------------------
 G-----------------------------------------------------------------
 D-----------------------------------------------------------------
 B-----------------------------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------

The solo:
 
 e--19--15--17--12--15--10--12--7-----------
 A------------------------------------------
 G------------------------------------------Bar the bass strings and slide up
 D-------------------------------------1/13-as a transition between
 B-------------------------------------1/13-the two repeats, sounds
 E-------------------------------------1/13-cool.

Repeat once more.
Second part:
 
 B------5-2-5-7-0-2--------5-2--10-10-9/5-10-9-9/2-10-9-9-10-12-10
 E--0-5--------------0-2-5--------------------------------------------

OR
 
 B------5-2-5-7-0-2--------5-2--10-10-9---10-9---10-9-9-10-12-10
 E--0-5--------------0-2-5---------------10-----7----------------

Verses: (live versions)
These are played after the line is finished; listen to Under A Blood Red Sky
and pick it up.
All is quiet on New Year's Day...
 
 e---------------------------12-12------------------
 A---------------------------------12---------------
 D------------------------------------12------------
 G---------------------------------------12---------
 B--------------------------------------------------
 E--------------------------------------------------

A world in white gets underway...
 
 e---------------------------------12------------
 A------------------------------12---------------
 D---------------------------12------------------
 G------------------------12---------------------
 B-----------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------

etc.
(This is in the album version)
Nothing changes on New Year's Day...
[Dsus4] [Esus4]  
 
 e--------------------------------------------------
 A--------------------------------8-8-10-10--------
 D--------------------------------7-7--9--9--------
 G--------------------------------7-7--9--9--------
 B--------------------------------------------------
 E--------------------------------------------------

On New Year's Day...
[Dsus4]  
 
 e-----------------------------
 A-----------xxx----8-8--------
 D-----------xxx----7-7--------
 G-----------xxx----7-7--------
 B-----------------------------
 E-----------------------------

Chorus:
I... will be with you again....
[Dsus4] [Esus4]  
 
 e---------------------------------------
 A-----8--8--8--8---10-10-10-10--------
 D-------7--7--7--7---9---9--9--9-------
 G---------------------------------------
 B---------------------------------------
 E---------------------------------------

considering the chords sound like cr*p, i wouldn't recommend using them...
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