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   Hans van Dongen to She   
   the night belongs to Mona: Chords (all o   
   07 Apr 06 12:07:42   
   
   From: hanf@xs2all.SPAMDEX.nl   
      
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   Comments (and/or questions) welcome, as always - especially about those   
   pesky chords-with-a-different-bass-note;I don't really have what my   
   music theory teacher (a bass player himself) used to call "bass-ear".   
   I already did some touching up since the first draft.   
      
   enjoy   
      
   Hans   
   ============================================================================   
      
      
   Intro:   
      
   |C/D    Bb7+11| Amaj9   B7+5| Cmaj7/G    F7+11| Bb/Eb   A7+11|   
   |Bb/Ab        |       G7 b13||   
      
      
      
      
   ||: Cmaj7        |Fmaj7          Am/C   | Em7     | Am7  |   
          Mona’s be - come a child   of the   night   
      
      
   |C13  |Fmaj7             | Bb7+11          |   
     out      It's only for    bare necessities   
      
      
   | Cmaj7              |Fmaj7        Am/C      | Em7   | Am7             |   
          She says she’s  had it up to here with  light      while the city   
      
      
   |C13     |Fmaj7              | E7+11                 |   
     sleeps,     That’s when she   comes alive , yes the   
      
      
      
   Chorus:   
   || Am7/G           | Am6              | Fm/A        | Em/A C/A    |   
       night belongs to   Mona  When she’s   dancing all alone, forty   
      
      
   | C/D    Bb7+11   | Amaj9   B7+5 | Cmaj7/G    F7+11 | Bb/Eb    A7+11   |   
     floors above the   city,   CDs    spinnin’,  AC      hummin’  Feelin’   
                     ______________________   
   |Bb/Ab          |(1)Bb/Ab       G7 b13:|| (repeat for 2nd verse)2nd   
     pretty          ______________________   
                    |(2) Bb/Ab             || to bridge:   
      
      
   |Fm maj7 /Ab             | Fm6/Ab  (Fm7/Ab) |   
        Was it the fire down - town,       that   
      
      
   |Bbm7               | Cm7               |   
     turned her world a - round, was it some   
      
      
   | Bbm7   Eb7                | Dbmaj7               |   
     guy, or lots of different    things, We all wonder   
      
      
   | B/Db          Db/Eb            | B/Db              Db/Eb           |   
      where she’s   gone. That sunny   girl we used to   know, Now every   
      
      
   | B/Db        (2/4)| Amaj9  (4/4)| Dmaj9 || Dmaj 9  F#m7      |   
     night we get the    Mona          Show            Maybe its   
      
      
      
   |Fmaj7               Am/C     | Em7     | Am7                    |   
     good that she’s a - bove it    all         Things don’t seem as   
      
      
   | C13  |Fmaj7            | Bb7+11                |   
     dark,     When you’re   already dressed in black   
      
      
   |Cmaj7            |Fmaj7             Am/C    | Em7     | Am7           |   
       We try not to   see the writing   on the   wall         What happens   
      
      
   |C13                 |Fmaj7            | Bb7+11             |   
      tomorrow, When the   moonrays Get so   bright,  When she   
      
   | Am                | Am/G#           | Am/G            | Am/F#   (Fm7 |   
     rises, Towards the  starlight  Miles  above the city’s   heat, will she   
      
      
   | Em7                  | Am7    Dm7/ A | Dm7/G | Dm7/G  Dm7b5/Ab  |   
     fall hard , Or float   softly  to the    street       tonight the   
      
   (chorus)   
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
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